Explore the best places to eat and drink in Galway: Discover the best restaurants, pubs and Cafés along the Wild Atlantic Way, from Michelin dining to cosy pub cuisine. Immerse yourself in Galway’s vibrant food culture. Whether it’s a quick stop or an extended stay Galway has an immense offering of places to eat and drink for all tastes.
ATU: Atlantic Technological University – Culinary Arts Department.
International Hotel School, offering programmes in Tourism, Hospitality and Culinary Education.
International Hotel School, offering programmes in Tourism, Hospitality and Culinary Education.
Alma Restaurant
Alma Restaurant showcases the flavours of Portuguese inspired gastronomy across the world. From Portugal to Mozambique, Brazil to Goa. So much to taste.
Alma Restaurant showcases the flavours of Portuguese inspired gastronomy across the world. From Portugal to Mozambique, Brazil to Goa. So much to taste.
An Púcán
The award-winning An Púcán Bar is the perfect place to get
together with friends and have the craic.
The award-winning An Púcán Bar is the perfect place to get
together with friends and have the craic.
Aniar Restaurant
Aniar is a boutique restaurant using a terroir based philosophy to create dishes inspired by and using the produce of the West of Ireland.
Aniar is a boutique restaurant using a terroir based philosophy to create dishes inspired by and using the produce of the West of Ireland.
Armorica Restaurant, Wine Bar & Accommodation
Armorica was born from the encounter between French technique and Irish food legacy.
Armorica was born from the encounter between French technique and Irish food legacy.
Brasserie on the Corner
Brasserie on the Corner is a multi award-winning dining experience, having built a repetition as one…
Brasserie on the Corner is a multi award-winning dining experience, having built a repetition as one…
Builín Blasta Cafe, Bakery & Retail
“Builín Blasta is an Irish language Cafe in the heart of Galway’s Gaeltacht – Caifé Gaeilge é an Builín Blasta i gceartlár Ghaeltacht na Gaillimhe.
“Builín Blasta is an Irish language Cafe in the heart of Galway’s Gaeltacht – Caifé Gaeilge é an Builín Blasta i gceartlár Ghaeltacht na Gaillimhe.
Cava Bodega
Tapas are not only a way of eating, they are a way of living! So whether you are popping in for a quick tapa and a glass of vino or gathering with a group of friends or family, Cava Bodega is the perfect place to enjoy the tapas way of life!
Tapas are not only a way of eating, they are a way of living! So whether you are popping in for a quick tapa and a glass of vino or gathering with a group of friends or family, Cava Bodega is the perfect place to enjoy the tapas way of life!
Chef Laura Rosso
We began our company Chef Laura Rosso selling burgers for friends from home.A few months later…
We began our company Chef Laura Rosso selling burgers for friends from home.A few months later…
City Sushi Galway
City Sushi Galway was born from a love of Japanese cuisine and a desire to bring something unique to the city.
City Sushi Galway was born from a love of Japanese cuisine and a desire to bring something unique to the city.
Connemara Smokehouse
Family run business since 1979, with an emphasis on quality, using traditional methods to produce the finest smoked & marinated seafood.
Family run business since 1979, with an emphasis on quality, using traditional methods to produce the finest smoked & marinated seafood.
Daróg Wine Bar
Daróg is an intimate wine bar offering a wide range of artisan, biodynamic, organic, and natural wines. Awarded a Bib Gourmand by the MICHELIN Guide, our menu features exquisite small plates and carefully curated meat & cheese boards, showcasing Ireland’s finest seasonal produce.
Daróg is an intimate wine bar offering a wide range of artisan, biodynamic, organic, and natural wines. Awarded a Bib Gourmand by the MICHELIN Guide, our menu features exquisite small plates and carefully curated meat & cheese boards, showcasing Ireland’s finest seasonal produce.
Fable Tours
Farm to Table Tours & Tales. Bespoke, Small Group Food Tours. Connemara, The Burren & Mayo
Farm to Table Tours & Tales. Bespoke, Small Group Food Tours. Connemara, The Burren & Mayo
GRAN GRAN FOODS
Gran grans foods was founded in 2014 by Nigel and Magaly Murray with the purpose of…
Gran grans foods was founded in 2014 by Nigel and Magaly Murray with the purpose of…
Galway Bay Seafoods
A family-owned business in the city’s working harbour area, Galway Bay Seafoods was established in 1950 by John V. Holland.
A family-owned business in the city’s working harbour area, Galway Bay Seafoods was established in 1950 by John V. Holland.
Galway Food Tours
Award winning Galway Food Tours is a 3 hour culinary walking tour of the city.
Award winning Galway Food Tours is a 3 hour culinary walking tour of the city.
Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate
Set in a serene location along the shores of Lough Corrib, Glenlo Abbey Hotel and Estate combines five star luxury with a MICHELIN star restaurant.
Set in a serene location along the shores of Lough Corrib, Glenlo Abbey Hotel and Estate combines five star luxury with a MICHELIN star restaurant.
Grá Chocolates
“Grá Chocolates is a luxury artisan, hand-made and hand painted chocolate company, using the finest local ingredients.
“Grá Chocolates is a luxury artisan, hand-made and hand painted chocolate company, using the finest local ingredients.
HYDE
HYDE is elegant, stylish and refined, just like the customers we are here to serve.
HYDE is elegant, stylish and refined, just like the customers we are here to serve.
Handsome Burger
Stay Handsome, Not Hungry! Handsome Burger serves up award-winning, locally sourced gourmet
burgers, hand-cut triple-cooked fries, and delicious sides in a relaxed, vibrant setting.
Stay Handsome, Not Hungry! Handsome Burger serves up award-winning, locally sourced gourmet
burgers, hand-cut triple-cooked fries, and delicious sides in a relaxed, vibrant setting.
IL Vicolo
Award winning Italian Wine Bar & Restaurant, situated beside the Corrib River in the Bridge Mills Building in Galway’s West End. Serving contemporary & classic Italian dishes from locally sourced produce.
Award winning Italian Wine Bar & Restaurant, situated beside the Corrib River in the Bridge Mills Building in Galway’s West End. Serving contemporary & classic Italian dishes from locally sourced produce.
Joe Wattys Pub & Seafood Bar
Joe Wattys Bar & Seafood Restaurant is a welcoming local Aran islands bar with good food, music & craic located just a short walk from the pier in Kilronan village at the cross-roads that lead to Dún Aengus and the Seal Colony.
Joe Wattys Bar & Seafood Restaurant is a welcoming local Aran islands bar with good food, music & craic located just a short walk from the pier in Kilronan village at the cross-roads that lead to Dún Aengus and the Seal Colony.
Kombu Ramen & Bao Bar
Inspired by Jp’s long-standing passion for Japanese food, Kombu – named after seaweed – is characterised by a bold, flavour-driven menu rooted in the traditions of Japanese street food.
Inspired by Jp’s long-standing passion for Japanese food, Kombu – named after seaweed – is characterised by a bold, flavour-driven menu rooted in the traditions of Japanese street food.
La Vissuta
Yes Chef 2023 Best Italian in Connaught.A trendy, Italian restaurant renowned for its pizzas, pasta, steaks and catch. Eat in or Takeaway. Private parties catered for.
Yes Chef 2023 Best Italian in Connaught.A trendy, Italian restaurant renowned for its pizzas, pasta, steaks and catch. Eat in or Takeaway. Private parties catered for.
Lignum Restaurant
Fine dining restaurant, cooking with wood .
Fine dining restaurant, cooking with wood .
M. Fitzgerald’s Bar
Formerly 1520 Bar, where pints of Irish stout flow, comforting and tasty pub food is served, and lively Irish entertainment makes you feel right at home.
Formerly 1520 Bar, where pints of Irish stout flow, comforting and tasty pub food is served, and lively Irish entertainment makes you feel right at home.
McSwiggans Steak & Seafood Restaurant
McSwiggan’s is part of the fabric of Galway life, a landmark within this vibrant city for…
McSwiggan’s is part of the fabric of Galway life, a landmark within this vibrant city for…
Micil Distillery
Sixth-generation distillery where we produce an award-winning range of Irish Gins, Poitíns, Whiskeys and Cream Liqueur
Sixth-generation distillery where we produce an award-winning range of Irish Gins, Poitíns, Whiskeys and Cream Liqueur
Nox Hotel Galway
Nox Hotel is ideal for anyone visiting Galway, be it for business, leisure, romantic nights away, hens or stag parties, or to enjoy one of the many Galway festivals.
Nox Hotel is ideal for anyone visiting Galway, be it for business, leisure, romantic nights away, hens or stag parties, or to enjoy one of the many Galway festivals.
Olive’s Seoul Food
Our popular Korean restaurant is known for serving some of the best Korean and sushi dishes in Ireland, and for producing its own fermented kimchi and sauces.
Our popular Korean restaurant is known for serving some of the best Korean and sushi dishes in Ireland, and for producing its own fermented kimchi and sauces.
POTA Café
We are a small café in the heart of the Connemara Gaeltacht and the last eatery en route to the Aran Islands.
We are a small café in the heart of the Connemara Gaeltacht and the last eatery en route to the Aran Islands.
Radisson RED Galway
A vibrant, stylish dining experience awaits you in the beating heart of RED Galway.
A vibrant, stylish dining experience awaits you in the beating heart of RED Galway.
Salt & Stories
Your friendly neighbourhood spot where Portuguese flavours meet Irish charm. From everyday favourites to special treats, we’re all about good food, warm welcomes, and moments worth sharing
Your friendly neighbourhood spot where Portuguese flavours meet Irish charm. From everyday favourites to special treats, we’re all about good food, warm welcomes, and moments worth sharing
Seven Bar & Restaurant
Situated in the heart of Galway’s vibrant Latin Quarter, you’ll find our bar and restaurant which offers cocktails and drinks, delicious food and some great live entertainment.
Situated in the heart of Galway’s vibrant Latin Quarter, you’ll find our bar and restaurant which offers cocktails and drinks, delicious food and some great live entertainment.
Sheridans Cheesemongers
Retailers of Artisan and farmhouse foods along with a winebar.
Retailers of Artisan and farmhouse foods along with a winebar.
Sliabh Aughty Honey & Natural Irish Skincare
We are Beekeepers from Loughrea Co Galway in the west of Ireland located on the Sliabh…
We are Beekeepers from Loughrea Co Galway in the west of Ireland located on the Sliabh…
Smashbird
Smashbird Galway serves up next-level Fried chicken & burgers loaded with bold flavour and Big attitude. It’s all about crispy, juicy chicken, Serious burgers paired with unreal, signature sauces that hit different every time.
Smashbird Galway serves up next-level Fried chicken & burgers loaded with bold flavour and Big attitude. It’s all about crispy, juicy chicken, Serious burgers paired with unreal, signature sauces that hit different every time.
Taylor’s Kitchen
Set inside the historic Taylor’s Bar & Beer Garden in Galway’s Westend, Taylor’s Kitchen is a relaxed place to eat, serving good, honest food with a modern take on Irish favourites.
Set inside the historic Taylor’s Bar & Beer Garden in Galway’s Westend, Taylor’s Kitchen is a relaxed place to eat, serving good, honest food with a modern take on Irish favourites.
Thai Garden
Welcome to the Thai Garden Restaurant, established in Galway in 1995. Noy, our head chef, ensures…
Welcome to the Thai Garden Restaurant, established in Galway in 1995. Noy, our head chef, ensures…
The Cellar Bar & Restaurant
An established, iconic gastropub located in the heart of Galway City
An established, iconic gastropub located in the heart of Galway City
The Connacht Hotel
The Connacht Hotel is known for its great customer service, fantastic on-site food and beverages, and beautiful interiors.
The Connacht Hotel is known for its great customer service, fantastic on-site food and beverages, and beautiful interiors.
The Dáil Bar
A welcoming ambiance, delicious food, award winning cocktails, exclusive drinks selection, late bar and entertainment 7…
A welcoming ambiance, delicious food, award winning cocktails, exclusive drinks selection, late bar and entertainment 7…
The Front Door Pub
Spread over two floors and stretching across two streets, The Front Door Pub is located in…
Spread over two floors and stretching across two streets, The Front Door Pub is located in…
The Hardiman
The Hardiman has been a meeting place for locals and visitors for generations. This historic hotel…
The Hardiman has been a meeting place for locals and visitors for generations. This historic hotel…
The Hawthorn by Galway Bay
The Hawthorn by Galway Bay is Galway’s newest luxury hotel, with 114 guest rooms and sweeping views overlooking the Atlantic.
The Hawthorn by Galway Bay is Galway’s newest luxury hotel, with 114 guest rooms and sweeping views overlooking the Atlantic.
The Kings Head
800 year old Historic Pub with an Irish Whiskey Bar, Cracking Cocktails, the best of Irish Food in our Bar & Bistro and Free Live Music every night.
800 year old Historic Pub with an Irish Whiskey Bar, Cracking Cocktails, the best of Irish Food in our Bar & Bistro and Free Live Music every night.
The Liquor Lounge
A welcoming ambiance, delicious food, award winning cocktails, exclusive drinks selection, late bar and entertainment 7…
A welcoming ambiance, delicious food, award winning cocktails, exclusive drinks selection, late bar and entertainment 7…
The Pear Tree Café & Wine Bar
Welcome to The Pear Tree Café & Wine Bar! 🤍
Welcome to The Pear Tree Café & Wine Bar! 🤍
The Skeff Bar & Kitchen
Uniquely designed busy bar in the heart of Galway city center serving wholesome, quality food. 6 bars under the one roof including a thriving whiskey bar and cocktail bar – sit back enjoy some delicious food and drinks whilst overlooking Eyre Square.
Uniquely designed busy bar in the heart of Galway city center serving wholesome, quality food. 6 bars under the one roof including a thriving whiskey bar and cocktail bar – sit back enjoy some delicious food and drinks whilst overlooking Eyre Square.
The Twelve Hotel
Ireland’s Wine Hotel and Boutique Dining Destination
Ireland’s Wine Hotel and Boutique Dining Destination
The Universal
Bar in Galway’s Westend serving locally sourced seasonal small plates, craft beers on tap, organic and natural wines, cocktails.
Bar in Galway’s Westend serving locally sourced seasonal small plates, craft beers on tap, organic and natural wines, cocktails.
Tigh Chadhain / Coynes Gastropub
Coynes Gastropub is an award winning Gastropub specialising in Irish Cuisine, Craft Beers and Spirits. We are currently the Yes Chef Connacht Destination Bar and Gastropub of the year.
Coynes Gastropub is an award winning Gastropub specialising in Irish Cuisine, Craft Beers and Spirits. We are currently the Yes Chef Connacht Destination Bar and Gastropub of the year.
Tom Sheridan’s Bar & Restaurant
Tom Sheridan’s is your quintessential local, set close to the city in the vibrant suburbs of…
Tom Sheridan’s is your quintessential local, set close to the city in the vibrant suburbs of…
Tribal Foods/Heneghan’s Nurseries
Preserves & chilli sauces made the traditional way with fresh fruit & herbs grown on our farm in Athenry. Glasshouse growers since 1935.
Preserves & chilli sauces made the traditional way with fresh fruit & herbs grown on our farm in Athenry. Glasshouse growers since 1935.
BG Wild Foods
Supplies top end Hotels and Restaurants with Foraged Food’s. Foraging walks on the Sea Shore at low tide.
Supplies top end Hotels and Restaurants with Foraged Food’s. Foraging walks on the Sea Shore at low tide.
Beechlawn Organic Farm
Producers and distributors of organic fruit and vegetables.
Producers and distributors of organic fruit and vegetables.
Chef Laura Rosso
We began our company Chef Laura Rosso selling burgers for friends from home.A few months later…
We began our company Chef Laura Rosso selling burgers for friends from home.A few months later…
Fable Tours
Farm to Table Tours & Tales. Bespoke, Small Group Food Tours. Connemara, The Burren & Mayo
Farm to Table Tours & Tales. Bespoke, Small Group Food Tours. Connemara, The Burren & Mayo
GRAN GRAN FOODS
Gran grans foods was founded in 2014 by Nigel and Magaly Murray with the purpose of…
Gran grans foods was founded in 2014 by Nigel and Magaly Murray with the purpose of…
Grá Chocolates
“Grá Chocolates is a luxury artisan, hand-made and hand painted chocolate company, using the finest local ingredients.
“Grá Chocolates is a luxury artisan, hand-made and hand painted chocolate company, using the finest local ingredients.
Sliabh Aughty Honey & Natural Irish Skincare
We are Beekeepers from Loughrea Co Galway in the west of Ireland located on the Sliabh…
We are Beekeepers from Loughrea Co Galway in the west of Ireland located on the Sliabh…
The Universal
Bar in Galway’s Westend serving locally sourced seasonal small plates, craft beers on tap, organic and natural wines, cocktails.
Bar in Galway’s Westend serving locally sourced seasonal small plates, craft beers on tap, organic and natural wines, cocktails.
Tribal Foods/Heneghan’s Nurseries
Preserves & chilli sauces made the traditional way with fresh fruit & herbs grown on our farm in Athenry. Glasshouse growers since 1935.
Preserves & chilli sauces made the traditional way with fresh fruit & herbs grown on our farm in Athenry. Glasshouse growers since 1935.
Woodberrys
Woodberrys is Galway’s premier wine retailer and importer, offering over 600 carefully curated wines from around the world. We specialise in sustainable, high-quality wines from small producers, available to order online or by phone.
Woodberrys is Galway’s premier wine retailer and importer, offering over 600 carefully curated wines from around the world. We specialise in sustainable, high-quality wines from small producers, available to order online or by phone.



