Pratai is an irish budget eat in Latin Quarter, Galway.
Editorially verified May 29, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Must order: Smoked Connemara salmon baked potato with creme fraiche and chives
Address: 27 Shop Street, Galway, H91 Y447
Xi an Street Food on Middle Street Galway serves hand-pulled noodles and dumplings under €12; the most value-dense lunch in the Galway city centre.
Try: Hand-pulled biang biang noodles and Xi'an lamb burger
Order: Biang biang noodles with spiced lamb and red-oil chilli dressing: Galway's most filling €10 dish
The Dough Bros on Middle Street Galway offers Neapolitan pizza from €12; the sourdough base and quality toppings make it outstanding value for a Galway lunch.
Try: Neapolitan wood-fired pizza slices and whole pies
Order: Margherita with Irish buffalo mozzarella and fresh basil: the benchmark for €12
Tribe Coffee on St Francis Street Galway serves vegan Buddha bowls under €12; the plant-based lunch is the best-value healthy option in the city centre.
Try: Vegan grain bowls and plant-based plates under €12
Order: Daily grain bowl with seasonal roasted vegetables, tahini and toasted seeds for €10
Galway Saturday Market beside St Nicholas Church is the best budget food event; hot crepes, samosas and soups from under €5 in a 130-stall weekly gathering.
Try: Market stall lunch: empanadas, crepes, soups and bread at €4-10
Order: Buckwheat galette with smoked salmon, a cup of Atlantic chowder and a country loaf: under €15 total
Hooked on Market Street Galway has a small-cod supper under €11; sustainably-sourced haddock makes it the conscience-friendly budget option in Galway.
Try: Wild Atlantic fish tacos and fresh-fish sandwiches under €12
Order: Wild Atlantic haddock sandwich with house-made tartare, pickled cucumber and caper butter
Xi an Street Food on Middle Street Galway serves hand-pulled noodles and dumplings under €12; the most value-dense lunch in the Galway city centre.
Try: Hand-pulled biang biang noodles and Xi'an lamb burger
Order: Biang biang noodles with spiced lamb and red-oil chilli dressing: Galway's most filling €10 dish
The Dough Bros on Middle Street Galway offers Neapolitan pizza from €12; the sourdough base and quality toppings make it outstanding value for a Galway lunch.
Try: Neapolitan wood-fired pizza slices and whole pies
Order: Margherita with Irish buffalo mozzarella and fresh basil: the benchmark for €12
Gourmet Food Parlour in Galway offers breakfast and lunch from €8; the daily specials board uses fresh Connacht produce and keeps prices accessible.
Try: Homestyle Irish cooking: pies, soups and hot mains
Order: Irish stew with Connacht lamb and colcannon: the best-value traditional Irish dish in Galway
Tribe Coffee on St Francis Street Galway serves vegan Buddha bowls under €12; the plant-based lunch is the best-value healthy option in the city centre.
Try: Vegan grain bowls and plant-based plates under €12
Order: Daily grain bowl with seasonal roasted vegetables, tahini and toasted seeds for €10
Galway Saturday Market beside St Nicholas Church is the best budget food event; hot crepes, samosas and soups from under €5 in a 130-stall weekly gathering.
Try: Market stall lunch: empanadas, crepes, soups and bread at €4-10
Order: Buckwheat galette with smoked salmon, a cup of Atlantic chowder and a country loaf: under €15 total
Hooked on Market Street Galway has a small-cod supper under €11; sustainably-sourced haddock makes it the conscience-friendly budget option in Galway.
Try: Wild Atlantic fish tacos and fresh-fish sandwiches under €12
Order: Wild Atlantic haddock sandwich with house-made tartare, pickled cucumber and caper butter
