Where to eat in Galway after midnight. kitchens that keep going, post-bar staples and the classic 2am move.

After-hours picks

Giovanni's ★ 4.3

westendUntil 02:30 Fri-SatCash only

Giovannis on Dominick Street Galway is the late-night chipper open until 3am; single cod and curry sauce have fed the West End crowd for three generations.

Try: Battered fish, chips and garlic bread

4 Upper Dominick Street, Galway, H91 T8K2

Nut Hot ★ 4.1

latin-quarterUntil 04:00 dailyCash only

Nut Hot on Bridge Street Galway is the late-night Chinese takeaway open to 4am; salt-and-chilli chips and spice bags fuel the post-pub crowd nightly.

Try: Salt-and-chilli chips, spice bag and Chinese takeaway classics

1 Bridge Street, Galway, H91 XR24

Pizza Time ★ 3.9

westendUntil 03:00 Fri-SatCash only

Pizza Time on Upper Dominick Street Galway is the late-night slice window open until 3am on weekends; New York-style folds feed the Westend post-pub crowd.

Try: New York-style pizza by the slice with garlic butter

17 Upper Dominick Street, Galway, H91 K2X5

Crane Bar ★ 4.6

westendUntil 02:30 Fri-Sat (last drink); sessions until 01:30

The Crane Bar on Sea Road Galway keeps trad sessions running late on weeknights; the after-midnight Galway music crowd fills every seat in the narrow bar.

Try: No food service: come for the trad session and the pint

2 Sea Road, Galway, H91 A6T2

Monroe's Tavern ★ 4.5

westendUntil 02:30 Fri-Sat

Monroes Tavern on Upper Dominick Street Galway runs live music until 2am; the late set draws the committed crowd after the other Galway bars close each night.

Try: No food service: live music from 21:00 to close

14 Upper Dominick Street, Galway, H91 T6V2

Liquid Lounge ★ 4.0

westendUntil 02:30 Thu-Sun

Liquid Lounge on Dominick Street Galway is the West End cocktail bar with 2am closing; the outdoor terrace and DJ sets keep it packed post-midnight.

Try: Cocktails until close: no food service after 22:00

61 Upper Dominick Street, Galway, H91 P8V2

Roisin Dubh ★ 4.5

westendUntil 02:30 Fri-Sat (gig nights until close)

The Roisin Dubh on Dominick Street Galway hosts acts finishing past midnight; the back room stages national and international touring bands in the city.

Try: No food service: craft tap list and live music until close

9 Upper Dominick Street, Galway, H91 N4AP

Oslo Bar ★ 4.3

salthillUntil 00:30 Mon-Thu, Fri-Sun until 01:00

Oslo Bar in Salthill Galway keeps the kitchen open until midnight on weekends; Atlantic views and wood-fired food make it the best late coastal Galway option.

Try: Artisan pizzas from the kitchen on weekends until 23:00

226 Upper Salthill, Galway, H91 PN56

The Quays Bar ★ 4.1

latin-quarterUntil 01:30 Fri-Sat

The Quays on Quay Street Galway runs trad sessions until late seven nights a week; the three-floor Victorian bar is the most spacious late-night venue around.

Try: Bar food until 21:00 then pints in the medieval hall until close

11 Quay Street, Galway, H91 T2W4
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