What to order at Aniar

Must order
The tasting menu, which changes with each day's wild and local produce from Connacht
Editor tip
Book Tuesday to Saturday; the kitchen is closed Sunday and Monday.
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CuisineTasting menu
Price€€€€
Tasting menu€125
Neighborhoodwestend
HoursTue-Thu 17:00-21:00, Fri-Sat 16:30-21:00
ChefJP McMahon
Book ahead3-4 weeks
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Must order: The tasting menu, which changes with each day's wild and local produce from Connacht

Tip: Book Tuesday to Saturday; the kitchen is closed Sunday and Monday.

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Address: 53 Lower Dominick Street, Galway, H91 V4DP

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