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Aniar RestaurantvsArd Bia at Nimmo's
Both restaurants are highly recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Aniar Restaurant ranks significantly better than Ard Bia at Nimmo's. Aniar Restaurant has a TripExpert Score of 93 with praise from 5 reviews like Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Michelin Guide.
Aniar Restaurant
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine
Fodor's Frommer's Michelin Guide
53 Dominick Street, Galway Galway
From $43/night
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Deeply committed to the flavours and food producers of Galway and West Ireland, Aniar wears its Michelin star with pride." Full review
Frommer's "This achingly fashionable, Michelin-starred restaurant in the center of Galway City is one of the best places to eat in the region." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Intimate restaurant with a cool, Scandic feel; its name means 'From the West'." Full review
Afar Magazine "This place is dining perfection without the snobbery, fuss and pretense one can usually expect from a Michelin starred restaurant. " Full review
Fodor's "A minimalist Nordic decor provides an unfussy backdrop...each course in the daily menu, ranging from 6 to 10 dishes, is designed to either complement or contrast with the local produce. " Full review
Frommer's "This Michelin-starred restaurant in the center of Galway City is one of the best, and most fashionable, places to eat in the region" Full review
Michelin Guide1 Star
"Both the décor and the cooking at this stylish, laid-back restaurant follow a ‘back-to-nature’ ethos, with wood and stone setting the scene and menus championing ingredients from Ireland’s Atlantic Coast" Full review
Ard Bia at Nimmo's Fodor's
Insight Guides Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure Michelin Guide Afar Magazine
Independent Frommer's
Spanish Arch, Long Walk, Galway
From $0/night
Fodor's "Good food and the friendly, enthusiastic staff make this bustling bistro one of Galway's most popular restaurants." Full review
Insight Guides "This compact waterside stone warehouse, with bare wooden floors and quirky art on the walls, is an atmospheric café by day, ideal for a casual meal featuring local artisan food."
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Local seafood and organic produce feature on the seasonal menu in a setting that defines funky chic." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This cozy, casual room turns out Galway's best local food, with global flourishes; house made ice creams are not to be missed." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"Buzzy, bohemian restaurant where tables occupy every nook and cranny." Full review
Afar Magazine "In an atmospheric stone building near the landmark Spanish Arch, Ard Bia, which is Gaelic for “high food,” endures as one of Galway’s hottest restaurants." Full review
Independent "Ard Bia at Nimmos offers a similar vibe, but is better suited to breakfast and lunch, when the daylight makes the most of its waterside location"
City guide
September 4, 2021
Frommer's "The pleasantly rustic dining room at this fashionable restaurant in Galway City doubles as a popular cafe during the day" Full review
