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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.
João and Márcia from Alma Restaurant in Galway, Ireland

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.
Nightime view of An Pucan Pub, Galway City, Ireland

An Púcán

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.

Armorica Restaurant, Wine Bar & Accommodation

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…

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.

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!
Chef Laura Rosso Restaurant in Salthill, Galway, along the Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland.

Chef Laura Rosso

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.

Connemara Smokehouse

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.

Fable Tours

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…

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.

Galway Food Tours

Award winning Galway Food Tours is a 3 hour culinary walking tour of the city.
Entrace to Glenlo Abbey Hotel, which is one of the best places to stay in Galway, along the Wild Atlantic Way. Ireland.

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.

Grá Chocolates

“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.

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.
Pata Dish, Ivicollo, Galway

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.

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.
What’s in season will be on your plate.

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.

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.
Fine dining restaurant, cooking with wood .
Cosy interior of leather seats at M. Fitzgeralds Bar.

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. 
McDonagh's Fish Shop and Seafood Bar, showcasing where to eat in Galway, along the Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland.
MCDONAGH’S FISH & CHIPS QUAY STREET GALWAY.

McSwiggans Steak & Seafood Restaurant

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

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.

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.

POTA Café

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.
Bar & Restaurant overlooking Galway Harbour.

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

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.
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…

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.

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.

Thai Garden

Welcome to the Thai Garden Restaurant, established in Galway in 1995. Noy, our head chef, ensures…
An established, iconic gastropub located in the heart of Galway City
The Connacht Hotel and Restaurant, Galway, along the Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland.

The Connacht Hotel

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…

The Front Door Pub

Spread over two floors and stretching across two streets, The Front Door Pub is located in…
Cocktails in the Hardiman Hotel in Galway, along the Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland.

The Hardiman

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 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.

The Liquor Lounge

A welcoming ambiance, delicious food, award winning cocktails, exclusive drinks selection, late bar and entertainment 7…
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.
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.

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.

Tom Sheridan’s Bar & Restaurant

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.

BG Wild Foods

Supplies top end Hotels and Restaurants with Foraged Food’s. Foraging walks on the Sea Shore at low tide.
Producers and distributors of organic fruit and vegetables.
Chef Laura Rosso Restaurant in Salthill, Galway, along the Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland.

Chef Laura Rosso

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

GRAN GRAN FOODS

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.
What’s in season will be on your plate.

Sliabh Aughty Honey & Natural Irish Skincare

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.

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.

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.

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