Wine Bars

A selection of gastro pubs, restaurants and an international beer bar located throughout Galway City. All premises have a unique atmosphere and are renowned for their great service, food and drinks. Mustard Restaurant offers casual diners a real alternative in a spectacular location overlooking the River Corrib where it meets Galway Bay. The Cottage Bars in Salthill and Moycullen are well regarded gastro pubs with a wide range of international food and drink options. The Salt House is an intimate bar is located in what some call the “Bohemian“ side of the city where artists and musicians socialise. The Bar offers some 70+ types of international and domestic beers.

Enjoy the rustic 'Ould world ambience' of one of the City Centre's largest dining venues, with stone walls and archways, candlelight and a cozy open fire. Live shows nightly, between 8 - 10:30pm, offer a range of entertainment from Irish traditonal music, dance and comedy to an Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre. These comedic productions are take offs on historical or literary events that have taken place throughout the centuries in this wonderful land of 'Saints and Scholars'.

Nimmos Restaurant offers a myriad of rustic Irish, New Zealand and middle Eastern cuisine, with dishes to delight every palate, from seasonal meats to fresh fish complimented by local artisan produce. Located by the Spanish Arch on the river Corrib this beautiful building is complimented by the contemporary interior of soft creamy walls, warm wood paneling and authentic eclectic furniture.

Popular for pre-theatre meals and post theatre drinks Martines Restaurant and Wine Bar in centrally located and reasonably priced. Extensive wine list.

Located in the mediaeval area of Galway. The building itself dates back to 1663 when it was owned by Charles II. The original stone work has been preserved, as has the 16th-century fireplace. Now a cosy restaurant with seating for 30 people, the Druid Lane offers good continental and Irish cusine.

Cookes Restaurant and Wine Bar is warm, cosy and popular restaurant in the centre of Galway City. It is housed in a restored medieval building and can cater for large groups and corporate parties . The extensive menu will suit most palates, with a great selection of wines from around the world. Fish dishes are a specialty and the price range is moderate.

Ard Bia at Nimmo’s enjoys one of Galway’s most beautiful locations in a intimate upstairs room with lovely views of the river, at the Spanish Arch, one of Galway most famous landmarks, and a downstairs cafe serving more casual fare. The ever-changing Irish/Moroccan/North African menu blows you away with eclectic dishes like the Gubeen antipasto dish. The unique decor is chic modern and is made fabulous with original artworks and vibrant colours throughout. Ard Bia’s is a happening, well run restaurant with great food and service.