Galway: Irish Coffee & Traditional Apple Pie Class
Learn how to make a traditional Irish apple pie and a non-alcoholic Irish coffee in a cooking class. Enjoy a fun and interactive cooking class in a local's home kitchen.
Top Shelf Coffee Bar is a cafe in Eyre Square, Galway.
Editorially verified May 29, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: A reliable specialty coffee option close to Eyre Square without the tourist-area crowds.
Learn how to make a traditional Irish apple pie and a non-alcoholic Irish coffee in a cooking class. Enjoy a fun and interactive cooking class in a local's home kitchen.
This tour leads food enthusiasts around Galway's finest food destinations. Along the way, you will sample fresh sushi, the finest cheese, oysters, mouth-watering bread...
Our flagship. A private, unhurried Galway evening, dinner, live trad played for your group, and the pint you pour yourself.
Address: Fairgreen Road, Galway, H91 HX25
Coffeewerk and Press on Quay Street Galway is among the world's best cafes, pairing specialty coffee from rotating roasters with design objects.
Signature drink: Specialty espresso and filter
Tip: The ground-floor bar is great for a quick espresso; the upper floor is calmer for a longer stay.
Dela on Lower Dominick Street Galway runs a seven-day brunch service from 09:30 with farm-to-table plates, natural wines and specialty coffee.
Signature drink: Specialty coffee
Tip: The brunch menu is the main event; the dinner-only Thursday through Saturday extends the offering considerably.
Ard Bia at Nimmos Cafe in Galway is a medieval stone room at the Spanish Arch serving breakfast and a weekend brunch with North African plates.
Signature drink: Filter coffee
Tip: The riverside garden opens in warm weather; arrive early on weekend mornings to secure a table.
Tribe Coffee Shop on St Francis Street is Galway's plant-based cafe serving specialty coffee with plant-based milks, vegan snacks and baked goods.
Signature drink: Plant-based espresso
Tip: One of very few fully plant-based cafes in the city; worth seeking out for a breakfast before the Latin Quarter gets busy.
Mocha Beans on Cross Street Lower is a Galway-roasted specialty coffee bar serving the in-house blend that has anchored the family roastery since 1997.
Signature drink: Mocha Beans house blend espresso, roasted in Galway since 1997
Tip: One of seven Mocha Beans locations across Galway; the Cross Street bar sits in the heart of the Latin Quarter for a quick espresso between sights.
Corrib House Cafe in Galway is a restored Georgian townhouse on the Corrib riverbank serving freshly baked scones, cakes and light plates in a serene setting.
Signature drink: Loose-leaf tea selection
Tip: The garden in summer is Galway's quietest outdoor eating spot; closed Mondays.