Breakfast, lunch, early dinner, dinner
An Púcán
11 Forster Street, Galway
+353 (0)91 376 561
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Good food in a warm and welcoming atmosphere and traditional music every evening in this proud-to-be-Irish Bar. Food served until 20:00, bookings taken for dinner and lunch and walk-in guests welcome too.
Price Range: €13-€23 for main courses. Offers some vegetarian and gluten free options.
Wheelchair accessible and equipped with accessible toilets.
Ard Bia at Nimmos
Spanish Arch, Long Walk, Galway
+353 (0)91 561 114
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Housed in one of the city’s most iconic spaces, Ard Bia serves great food in a fun environment. Taking inspiration from around the world, Mediterranean, Irish mix, Middle Eastern, New Zealand, Lebanese and Indian seasonal and gourmet dishes are served for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.
Price Range: €6-€10 for breakfast dishes / €21-€30 for dinner main courses.
Some vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.
Wheelchair accessible. There are no accessible toilets.
BóTOWN
57 Dominick Street Lower, Galway
+353 (0)91 534 834
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American barbecue meets Irish Grill – BóTOWN’s famous Mac and Cheese Balls, Chicken Wings artisan burgers served with carefully selected Irish craft beers.
Price Range: €11-€18.
Open: Mon-Fri 13:00-22:00 / Sat & Sun 11:00-22:00
Offers some vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.
Wheelchair accessible and equipped with accessible toilets.
Brasserie on the Corner
25 Eglinton Street, Galway
+353 (0)91 530 333
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Brasserie on the Corner specialises in quality, locally sourced steak and seafood dishes, baking bread daily and making desserts in their own kitchen. A variety of menus served until 22:00 with the most expensive dinner main courses priced about €30.
Price Range: €13-€20 for lunch / €15-€30 a la carte.
Offers some vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.
Wheelchair accessible and equipped with accessible toilets.
Cava Bodega
Middle Street Mews, 1 Middle Street, Galway
+353 (0)91 539 884
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A taste of Spain in The West of Ireland. Cava Bodega is heralded as having the best tapas in Ireland with their Mediterranean and European menu famous for representing the many aspects of regional Spanish cooking – vegetables & pulses, shellfish & seafood and a wide range of meats.
Price Range: Vegetable dishes €6-€16 / Fish dishes €10-€16/ Meat dishes €5-€15.
Open: Mon-Wed 17:00-22:00 / Thurs 17:00-22:30 / Fri 16:00-23:00 / Sat 12:00-23:00 / Sun 12:00-21:30.
Offers some vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.
Wheelchair accessible and equipped with wheelchair accessible toilets.
Dela
51 Lower Dominick Street, Galway
+ 353 (0)91 449 252
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A Scandinavian style of eating in Galway’s West end with a menu seasoned from their home grown produce from their farm and home brewed beer.
Brunch: Mon-Sat 10:00-15:00 and Sun 10:00-16:00 / Dinner: Thurs-Sat 18:00-22:00
Price range: Dinner 2 courses €23, 3 courses €27, Brunch €9.50-€12.50.
Offers some vegetarian and vegan options.
Wheelchair accessible and equipped with accessible toilets.
John Keogh’s Gastropub
Upper Dominick Street, Galway
+353 (0)91 449 431
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Many national awards have made John Keoghs one of Ireland’s best-loved gastropubs offering locally-sourced fresh food reflecting the seasons with wines, cocktails and craft beers served in a relaxed atmosphere.
Price Range: Main courses €14.50-€25. Offers some vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.
Open: 17:00-21:00, Mon to Fri and 13:00-21:00 on Sat and Sun.
Wheelchair accessible and equipped with accessible toilets.
Kai
Sea Road, Galway
+353 (0)91 526 003
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Kai opened with a simple formula - high-quality produce, preferably organic or wild, sourced locally and cooked intelligently. No reservations needed for lunch but recommended for dinner.
Price Range: €6.50-€15 for one lunch course, 2 and 3 course dinner options are more expensive.
Offers some vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options
Wheelchair accessible. No accessible toilets.
Kirbys
Cross Street, Galway City, +353 (0)91 569 404
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Kirbys offers a relaxed dining experience in this gastropub, café and bar. Savour dishes made with local produce, served every day from 10.00hrs until late. Live music and a late bar every night.
Price Range: €7.50-€18 for lunch / 3 courses for €30, 2 courses for €25.
Offers some vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options.
The restaurant is not wheelchair accessible. Only the bar is wheelchair accessible and equipped with accessible toilets.
Neo
8 Dockland Road, Galway
+353 (0)91 549 888
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Asian Fusion, taking the best culinary traditions to create an enjoyable casual dining experience.
Price Range: €6-€16.
Open: Mon-Fri 16:30-22:30 / Sat & Sun 12:30-22:30
Offers some vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.
Wheelchair accessible and equipped with accessible toilets.
Papa Rich
3 Dalys Place, Woodquay, Galway
+353 (0)91 450 147
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Authentic inspired Asian street Food bringing you the flavours from Taiwan, Korea and Vietnam - all made to order with fresh local ingredients.
Price Range: €6 - €11.
Open: Sun-Sat 12:30-21:45.
Offers some vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options.
Wheelchair accessible and equipped with accessible toilets.
The Dough Bros
Cathedral Buildings, 1 Middle Street, Galway
+353 (0)91 395 238
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Authentic Italian wood-fired pizzas with fresh ingredients and local suppliers and a hint of cheeky Irish charm.
Price Range: Pizzas €11-15 / Dips & Sides €1.50-€4.50.
Open: Mon-Wed & Sun: 12:00-21:30 / Thurs-Sat 12:00-22:00
Offers vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.
Wheelchair accessible and equipped with accessible toilets.
1 Quay Street, Galway
+353 (0)91 865 680
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Vegetarian and vegan dishes such as beer-battered organic tofu are a highlight of this small, busy gluten free restaurant on bustling Quay St. It caters for seafood fans (cider-steamed Connemara mussels, potted crab on crusty bread) and carnivores (Irish lamb shanks, beef and Guinness stew).
Price Range: Mains €11-€26.
Open: Mon-Sun 12:00-21:00.
Offers vegetarian and vegan options.
Wheelchair accessible. No accessible toilet.
Tribeton Restaurant
1-3 Merchants Road, Galway
+353 (0)91 421 600
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Casual and relaxed dining and drinking in urban, comfortable surroundings that show off Galway’s industrial heritage. A late bar every night with chilled sounds and light bites, Tribeton is open even later on Friday and Saturday until 02:00.
Price Range: €10-€12 for brunch / €26.50 for 2 course dinner.
Offers some vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.
Wheelchair accessible and equipped with accessible toilets.
1520
Quay Street, Galway City Centre
+353 (0)91 569 600
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Hearty daily specials with tasty options for lunch, light bites or dinner, with an array of craft beers and cocktails to choose from. Savour home-cooked pub food in Galway, all in a relaxed atmosphere.
Price Range: €15-€23 for main courses.
Open: 10:30-20:00 Mon-Sat and from 12:30 on Sun.
Offers some vegetarian and gluten free options.
Wheelchair accessible and equipped with accessible toilets.
Dinner Only
Loam
Geata Na Cathrach, Fairgreen Road, Galway
+353 (0)91 569 727
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Loam is a Michelin-starred restaurant and wine bar located just off Eyre Square in Galway City. Chef Enda McEvoy uses ingredients found and foraged in the west, including sea vegetables.
Price Range: 2 courses €45 / 3 course €55.
Open: Tues-Sat only, wine bar from 17:00, restaurant from 18:00.
Vegetarian and vegan options available on request.
Wheelchair accessible and equipped with accessible toilets.
Casual dining and cafés
Galway has many casual restaurants and small cafés. For detailed information about those that are accessible, visit this website (click on ‘All Counties’ select Co. Galway, then Galway City).
Here’s a selection of some of Galway’s casual restaurants and cafés:
The Gourmet Offensive TGO Falafel Bar
11 Mary Street, Galway
+353 (0)91 865 924
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Galway's vegetarians and vegans love the street-food creations rustled up by this ethics-conscious relative newcomer, thanks to fresh, flavourful vegan burgers, 'not dogs', beetroot arancini and carrot gravlax. Eat upstairs or take away.
Price Range: Mains €7-€9.
Open: Daily 12:00-21:00.
Vegetarian and vegan menu.
Only the ground floor is wheelchair accessible. There are no accessible toilets.
Temple Cafe
The Cornerstore, St Augustine Street, Galway
+353 (0)91 568 776
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“Fuel The Body. Feed The Mind. Free The Soul” - this cafe’s motto can be seen in their Irish and European menu. Healthy yet decadent.
Price Range: Breakfast €5-€11 / Lunch €5-€13.
Open: Mon-Sat 08:00-17:30 / Sun 10:30-15:00.
Offers some vegetarian and vegan options.
Only the ground floor is wheelchair accessible. There are no accessible toilets.
56 Central Restaurant Cafe
5/6 Shop Street, Galway
+353 (0)91 569 511
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With the Café’s commitment to local farm produce and the local community support, you will enjoy their Healthy Corners & Classic Comforts, Starters & Shareables not to mention their ‘Good Morning’ breakfast.
Price Range: Breakfast €6-€11 / Lunch & Evening Mains €9-€15.
Open: Mon-Tues 08:30-17:00 / Wed-Sat 08:30-18:00. Sunday 10:00-17:00. Late opening Fri & Sat.
Offers some vegetarian and vegan options.
Not wheelchair accessible and not equipped with accessible toilets.
Umbrella Asian Tapas
2 Middle Street, Galway
+353 (0)91 561 443
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Umbrella Asian Tapas is a nice way to mix up your usual Asian themed dishes – from their Malay Curry Noodle Soup to Japanese Egg Tofu as well as their Lunch Special Bento and their old reliable Chicken Skewers and BBQ Ribs.
Price Range: €3-€15.
Open: Sun-Thurs 12:30-23:00 / Fri & Sat 12:30-23:30
Offers some vegetarian and vegan options.
Not wheelchair accessible and not equipped with accessible toilets.
