Galway is a fun, welcoming and lively city which makes the perfect location for a family trip.
There is always something happening in this bustling city on any given weekend, not to mention the incredible choice of restaurants you just wouldn’t find anywhere else.
Here are a few top dining options for the family in Galway.
The kids will love the quirky look of this eatery, and parents will adore the good food and excellent service. The philosophy at Kai Cafe and Restaurant is very simple - fresh, organic produce is sourced from local suppliers to create daily menus bursting with flavour, texture and colour. All menus change on a daily basis dependent on what is fresh and in stock from local suppliers. This spot is very popular, especially at weekends, so expect a bit of a wait for a table.
This is a lovely, cosy option for a family meal out. It offers traditional Irish cooking in a restored stone cottage at a crossroads in Moycullen village. White Gables Restaurant serves on traditional Irish dishes, with a focus on fresh-off-the-boat seafood, including fresh lobster from their fish tank. It's warm and homely, and portray a picture of Ireland in a different time.
Ard Bia
Ard Bia
Ard Bia Nimmo’s has gone from strength to strength since winning Food & Wine magazine’s Best regional restaurant award a few years ago. The eclectic arty dining room overlooking the Corrib in historic Spanish Arch is famous for its delicious food that uses the best of local sourced and seasonal produce. Ard Bia also has a local gallery upstairs with some lovely artwork to have a look at.
Cupan Tae is a charming hidden tea shop in the heart of Galway. You feel as if you have walked into someones home and are being served homemade family recipes.
Milano's on Middle Street is perfect for children, with lots of pasta and pizza on the menu. It’s also pretty affordable, with family meal deals available every day.
Galleon in Salthill is a popular spot for family dining. It servces up uncomplicated, but good food and is well priced. The staff are welcoming and the restaurant is very kid-friendly, with special meal deals in the evening for hungry diners.
The Pie Maker
The kids will love the handmade sweet and savoury pies in this cosy boutique celtic restauarant.
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