Give the gift of wine this Christmas

Fri, Dec 09, 2022

Let the Elves at Cavavin take care of your gifts this season. There is a range of bespoke wine gift boxes from JUST €22. There are two-packs, four-packs and six- packs, pre-selected for you or you can make your own. Louise O’Brien and her team are happy to give advice on what wines to choose for that special gift.

Enjoy real Italian food on the Prom at Magnetti's

Thu, Nov 24, 2022

If you are looking for an exciting place to eat this Christmas, you have to go to Magnetti’s Salthill. With its stunning location on the Promenade you can look out over Galway Bay while enjoying lunch, dinner, or just a glass of wine with something light to eat.

Early morning is a great time to try the specially imported Italian coffee with some Sicilian pastries. For lunch, try the toasted focaccia sandwiches and homemade soup. Magnetti's is an excellent place to grab a fast piece of pizza after walking along the Prom or right before going to the neighbouring cinema. At night you can spoil yourself with a slice of hand stretched pizza ‘alla pala’, lasagne, Magnetti's speciality baked cannelloni, delicious salads, and amazing sliced meat platters and cheese boards. The list goes on.

Celebrate the best Irish restaurants with the Just Eat Awards

Thu, Nov 24, 2022

The Just Eat Awards are back for the ninth year and voting is now open – it is time to celebrate the very best of Irish restaurants, giving them the recognition they deserve for their commitment to delivery excellence.

The perfect gift for home cooks

Thu, Nov 24, 2022

The Irish Cook Book by JP McMahon (Phaidon 2020), a beautiful hardback book showcasing the past, present and future of Irish cooking, makes for a great Christmas gift for those who love to cook or those who simply love Irish food.

Local Food and Craft Fair to showcase Galway’s artisans

Thu, Nov 24, 2022

The best of Galway designers, handcrafted goods, and artisan produce will be showcased at the Local Food and Craft Fair, which takes place in the Black Box Theatre next week.

Enjoy festive afternoon tea at The Ardilaun

Thu, Nov 17, 2022

Tradition, hospitality, and old world charm are synonymous with the luxurious Ardilaun Hotel, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy an indulgent afternoon tea, especially when the fire is on and the hotel is getting into festive mood for Christmas.

Galway Food Tours launch winter tour program

Thu, Nov 17, 2022

by Róisín Kilroy
An eco-conscious and delicious tour of the Galway food scene will take place on Saturday, November 26, and will feature the city's fashion, food and crafts markets.

Discover tempting food and gourmet coffee at Wylde

Thu, Nov 17, 2022

Galway has a new food gem, the stunning addition to Forster Street is becoming a must visit location for Galway foodies. The former tourist office has been transformed into a feast for the eyes, matching the gorgeous interior, no surprise in the eye-catching design given that it is a sister business of Hyde Bar and Hyde Hotel.

Wylde is a brand new high-end coffee shop and deli located in the heart of Galway, focusing on healthy, convenient, and sustainable food offerings. Make your lunch breaks more exciting with a range of environmentally conscious alternatives. Alongside the deli and coffee offering you will find Wylde's retail space showcasing local artisan producers and products.

Historic savings available in the Cavavin Ireland Black Friday sale

Thu, Nov 17, 2022

It is fair to say that everybody loves a good story and a good sale. What about a good sale story? Especially a Black Friday sale story.

Celebrate Christmas at Maldron Hotel Oranmore

Thu, Nov 17, 2022

The Maldron Hotel Oranmore has a wide range of joyous dining options available this festive season, from an indulgent afternoon tea to a delicious two or three course festive meal.

Exciting new venue for Galway as Barnacles Bar and Kitchen opens in Salthill

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Barnacles Bar & Kitchen, now open at 163 Upper Salthill, is the newest venture from long-time friends and business partners, Mark Commins and Conor Graham.

Find the perfect wines for your festive occasion at Cavavin Ireland

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Louise’s Special Selections are ideal wines to begin to discover, taste, and consider for this Christmas season. The selection, put together by Louise O'Brien, head of wine, Cavavin Ireland, includes a mix of reds, a rosé, and a Champagne.

Winner, winner

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

A chicken dinner is perfect any day of the week. Bord Bia is encouraging everyone to explore how nutritious, delicious, and infinitely versatile chicken is, with a range of recipes featuring our favourite bird.

Delicious festive fare at Moores Butchers

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Moores Butchers, situated in Terryland Shopping Centre, is now taking orders for Christmas with a great selection of meats for Christmas dinner, including dairy and gluten free options at affordable prices.

Discover your favourite wine style at Cavavin Ireland

Thu, Oct 27, 2022

As head of wine at Cavavin, people often ask me, what’s your favourite wine? Truth be told, no one wine comes to mind as wines change in flavour from place to place, and grape to grape. Flavour and style of wine is important in determining the type of wine to buy - one to enjoy at the dinner table or one to sip while sitting on the couch.

Best Cellars Price Drop at Cavavin

Thu, Oct 20, 2022

The team at Cavavin want customers to enjoy great wines at the best price. That is why they have introduced Best Cellars - Price Drop, taking customers' favourite wines and giving them even better value.

Magnetti's Salthill marks one year in business

Thu, Oct 20, 2022

This weekend, Magnetti's Salthill is celebrating its first year in business. Over the past year brothers Sean and Marco Magnetti have brought a real touch of Rome to Salthill. The restaurant has seen remarkable success and is well-liked by both locals and visitors thanks to its authentic Roman “pizza al taglio” and breathtaking location on the Salthill Promenade overlooking Galway Bay.

Festive treats at the Maldron Hotel Sandy Road

Thu, Oct 20, 2022

The most wonderful time of the year is almost upon us. Why not let the team at Maldron Hotel Sandy Road help you to celebrate this Christmas season.

The hotel can offer a variety of options for lunch, dinner, or after work get togethers, the perfect way to celebrate with friends, family, or colleagues.

Relive the roaring 20s over brunch in Queen Street

Thu, Oct 20, 2022

Walking into the Queen Street restaurant in the Victoria Hotel, is like getting a glimpse of Galway in the roaring 1920s, but with all of the creature comforts of the modern day.

Spooktacular cookies

Thu, Oct 20, 2022

Get the children screaming with delight this Halloween with these spooky sweet treats from Siúcra. They are frighteningly delicious.

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