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The Irish summer is well and truly here, and there is no better way to celebrate than by adding some new delicious summer favourites to your freezer drawer to enjoy when the sun comes out with so many choices to choose from.

The lockdown has provided so many of us with a chance to refine our own culinary skills as restaurants, bars, and cafes were forced to temporarily close because of Government restrictions. And while we have enjoyed being able to create our own dishes, there is something special about being able to have a dinner from our favourite restaurant.

For those who love adventurous cooking experiences, it is time to mark Saturday October 19 in the diary as Michelin star chef Dammika Sarath hosts along with head chef, Ravi, a two-hour tasting experience in The Claddagh Restaurant from 7pm.

Come in from the imminent autumn drop in temperatures to a warming bowl of beef curry and butternut squash. This dish tastes even better if you can make it a day in advance and let the flavours develop. Reheat over a gently heat.

Crafting sumptuous servings inspired from far-flung destinations like Japan, China, and Thailand, The Dishes Asian Fusion Restaurant is Galway's newest member of the restaurant family. Having opened last Wednesday, July 18, The Dishes is a must visit especially for those with a palate for authentic Asian cuisine.

National Potato Day took place last Friday, October 6, with the aim of encouraging Irish people to celebrate potatoes and to experiment in the kitchen, with a range of tasty recipes available from www.potato.ie.

Halloween is only a week away and every year this festival seems to be getting bigger and bigger. When I was growing up apples and nuts were the only foods associated with Halloween, but nowadays it is a big deal with pumpkins, squashes, and the like featuring on menus all over the county.

Galway has always been known for its diversity — a town of exotic sailors and Connemara tribes, this medieval city has been a melting pot for as long as it has existed. We have well established Chinese and Thai restaurants, and more recently some terrific Japanese ones. For fans of Indian food, however, Eastern Tandoori has being offering consistently delicious examples of this varied cuisine to Galway diners for some time now.

Here’s just one of the delicious dishes the members of Slimming World Athlone enjoy...

If you are touring round the Spanish Arch, the sign will catch your eye. Lime green, gold with a graceful font announces the name of the restaurant, Thai Garden. As one of Galway's long-established restaurants, it is attractively located in a modern building overlooking the iconic scenery of the Claddagh. A smart, heated terrace at the rear is very appealing in the summer, and the spacious interior has an adjoining room ideal for private parties with pleasant views out over the fish market and the River Corrib. If you are looking for Thai cuisine in the heart of Galway then this is your go-to place.