Kinvara and the Burren ★ 4.6
Kinvara and the Burren are 30km south of Galway; Flaggy Shore oysters, Burren Gold farmhouse cheese and Burren Smokehouse trout are within a 10km radius.
Inis Mor, Aran Islands is a food day trips in Galway.
Editorially verified May 29, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Kinvara and the Burren are 30km south of Galway; Flaggy Shore oysters, Burren Gold farmhouse cheese and Burren Smokehouse trout are within a 10km radius.
Oughterard is 27km west of Galway and the Connemara gateway; Calendar Coffee roasts in the village and Waterfall Lodge serves farm lunches by the lake.
Roundstone is 75km west of Galway and the most photogenic seafood village; O Dowds has served wild Atlantic catch in a thatched setting for generations.
Ballynahinch Castle at Recess in Connemara is 63km from Galway; estate venison, wild salmon and lake trout are served in a Victorian room with bog views.
Morans on the Weir in Kilcolgan is the most essential drive from Galway; Clarenbridge Native oysters go from the tidal bed to the thatched table in an hour.
Clifden in Connemara is 77km west of Galway; Mitchells Restaurant serves wild lobster and the Abbeyglen smokehouse produces the finest salmon on the coast.