Galway is famous for its good food and there are numerous excellent restaurants throughout the city and county.
Seafood is one of the main ingredients in Galway cuisine and you can find numerous restaurants serving fish recipes including seafood chowder, oysters, clams and lots more.
This is just a small sample of the many fine restaurants available to the visitors to Galway.
We will add to our selection of Galway restaurants from time to time as we discover more great places to eat.
Asian Tea House – Mary Street, Galway
The Asian Tea House is about 2 minutes walk from Eyre Square.
They serve dishes from Asia including Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam and China.
They have a wide variety of teas.
This is one of our favourite Oriental Restaurants in Ireland and well worth a visit.
Check out their menu here: http://www.asianteahouse.ie/menu.html#mix
McDonagh’s Seafood House – Quay Street, Galway
McDonagh’s has been serving the best fish and chips for decades and is both a takeaway and sit down restaurant and bistro. Specializes in seafood including soups and serves many different varieties and dishes.
This is a favourite eating place for lovers of seafood.
Check there extensive menu here:
http://www.mcdonaghs.net/
The Quay Street Kitchen
Quay Street kitchen is a compact restaurant in the heart of Galway City.
It serves a variety of great dishes using local produce.
Fish dishes and vegetarians dishes are a speciality and many of the items on the menu are suitable for Vegans and there are Gluten free options.
Find more information here:
https://www.facebook.com/TheQuayStreetKitchen/
Oscars Seafood Bistro – Dominick Street
Oscars Seafood Bistro, just a few minutes from the Spanish Arch bases its menu on the availability of fresh local produce.
Fresh fish and vegetables and traceable local meat are the ingredients which go into the restaurants imaginative dishes.
Although mainly a seafood restaurant they do make some concessions to other tastes by including some nice chicken and vegetarian dishes on the menu.
Check out their menu here:
http://www.oscarsseafoodbistro.com/
Da Roberta – Upper Salthill
Da Roberta, offers many Italian dishes such as prosciutto and pizza in this child friendly establishment. Osteria da Roberta nearby, has a more extensive menu of Italian dishes served in a more formal setting.
This authentic Italian restaurant serves real italian dishes woth pastas, pizzas and breads but they also cater for other tastes by including steaks, lamb and chicken dishes on the menu.
Browse through their menus here: http://www.darobertas.ie/
Gemelle’s – Quay Street Galway
This family run restaurant in The Latin Quarter of Galway serves the finest of Irish sourced food including Steaks, Duck, Seafood and much more.
This cozy restaurant has been popular for more than 20 years for Breakfast, Brunch and A La Carte Dinner menu.
They have a good selection of wines.
look at their menus here: http://www.gemelles.com/menus/
The Noodle House – Middle Street, Galway
Formerly known as Da Tang Noodle House it is Galway’s best known Chinese Restaurant.
It serves a variety of noodle, dumpling, stir-fry and rice dishes with chicken, beef, prawns, pork and roast duck and is reasonably priced for sit down or takeaway.
Gets great reviews.
Thai Garden – Spanish Arch, Galway
Thai Garden offers high quality authentic Thai cuisine at reasonable cost in the historic centre of Galway City at Spanish Arch.
The cuisine is from central Thailand and consists of very tasty appetizers and soups followed by rice or noodle dishes with beef, duck, prawns, chicken or vegetables.
They serve a nice variety of desserts, wines, teas and other drinks.