TypeGastropub and whiskey bar
Neighbourhoodwestend
Signature drinkIrish whiskey flight from a 150-bottle back-bar selection

Food program: Full kitchen: wild Atlantic seafood, fish pie and seasonal mains

Location

Address: 22 Dominick Street Lower, Galway, H91 DY93

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Liquid Lounge ★ 3.9

Cocktail and late-night barwestend

Liquid Lounge on Upper Dominick Street is the West End late-night cocktail bar in Galway; the 2am closing time and outdoor terrace keep it packed year-round.

Signature drink: Westend Sour: Jameson, elderflower, apple and citrus

Food: No food service

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Salthouse Bar ★ 4.3

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The Salthouse on Ravens Terrace Galway is a Galway Bay Brewery pub; seafood boards, oysters and craft taps beside the canal in the Spanish Arch quarter.

Signature drink: Atlantic Sour with Connemara whiskey, lemon and sea-salt foam

Food: Seafood boards, oysters and sharing plates

Gourmet Food Parlour Salthill ★ 3.8

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Pub Salthill on the Salthill promenade is the Galway sea-front local for an after-dip pint; open-terrace seating and live acoustic sets on summer weekends.

Signature drink: Aperol Spritz on the Salthill promenade terrace

Food: Full casual menu: burgers, brunch plates, seafood

The King's Head ★ 4.2

Historic pub and live music venuelatin-quarter

The Kings Head on High Street Galway occupies a building licensed since 1611 with nightly trad sessions, live comedy and the longest bar in the city.

Signature drink: Pint of Galway Hooker or Murphy's in the medieval great hall

Food: Gastropub: seafood chowder, Irish stew and daily specials

Liquid Lounge ★ 3.9

Cocktail and late-night barwestend

Liquid Lounge on Upper Dominick Street is the West End late-night cocktail bar in Galway; the 2am closing time and outdoor terrace keep it packed year-round.

Signature drink: Westend Sour: Jameson, elderflower, apple and citrus

Food: No food service

McSwiggin's Bar ★ 4.0

Traditional pubeyre-square

McSwiggins on Eyre Street Galway is a warren of dark-wood rooms and gas fires that feeds a lunchtime crowd then stays loud with live music until midnight.

Signature drink: Pint of Stout and a toasted sandwich at the bar

Food: Bar food: toasties and soups until 17:00

The Quays Bar ★ 4.1

Traditional pub and music venuelatin-quarter

The Quays on Quay Street Galway is a three-floor Victorian bar with stained-glass from a French church; trad sessions run seven nights a week.

Signature drink: Pint of Guinness in the converted medieval church interior

Food: Bar food and pub classics daily until 21:00

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