Food markets, farmers markets and covered halls: where Galway shops, snacks and lunches.

Markets to wander

Sheridans Cheesemongers ★ 4.8

Mon-Thu 10:00-18:00, Fri-Sat 09:00-18:001 vendorslatin-quarter

Sheridans Cheesemongers on Churchyard Street Galway is the benchmark for Irish artisan cheese; the market counter sells raw-milk Gubbeen and Cashel Blue.

Go for: Irish farmhouse cheese, Artisan bread, Charcuterie, Natural wine

McCambridge's ★ 4.7

Mon-Sat 08:30-18:30, Sun 12:00-18:001 vendorslatin-quarter

McCambridges on Shop Street Galway is the city deli with the widest Irish artisan range; the cheese counter, smoked fish and baked goods are best-in-class.

Go for: Irish artisan foods, Deli counter, Cheese, Craft goods

Galway City Farmers' Market ★ 4.3

Thursday 08:00-17:00, Friday 08:00-17:0020 vendorseyre-square

Galway Eyre Square Market runs Thursday and Friday with Connacht produce, crafts and hot street food attracting a local and visitor crowd each week.

Go for: Vegetables, Eggs, Honey, Preserves, Flowers

Moycullen Farmers Market ★ 4.3

Friday 13:00-18:0020 vendorseyre-square

Moycullen Farmers Market at An Fuaran runs every Friday with west Galway producers; the only Galway market awarded the national Farmers Markets Good Practice.

Go for: Organic vegetables, Connemara cheese, Hot food and crepes, Honey, Eggs

Connemara Smokehouse ★ 4.6

Mon-Sat 09:00-17:00 (Ballyconneely; online orders shipped to Galway)1 vendorseyre-square

Connemara Smokehouse in Ballyconneely Galway supplies the city market circuit with cold-smoked Atlantic salmon and eel, produced on the Connemara coast.

Go for: Cold-smoked Atlantic salmon, Hot-smoked trout, Smoked mackerel

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Galway Food Tour

Guided tour2.5 hours4.7 from 108 reviewsfrom €115

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...

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