Ard Bia at Nimmo's

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Ard Bia at Nimmos is one of Galway’s most iconic restaurant spaces, celebrated for its warm, community-driven atmosphere and a menu that celebrates global flavours through locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. The venue operates as a café from 10 am to 3 pm on weekdays, a brunch hotspot on weekends, and offers a relaxed dinner experience between 6 pm and 9 pm from Tuesday to Sunday. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely morning coffee, a family brunch, or a thoughtfully crafted dinner, the setting combines Irish hospitality with a modern twist, featuring vegan and gluten‑free options, a vibrant bar, and an emphasis on fresh seafood. The cosy ambience, creative menu, and attentive staff make it a favourite for locals and visitors alike. A visit typically takes about an hour and a half to two hours, allowing time to savour the culinary highlights and soak in the relaxed vibe. The best times to drop by are during the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn when the weather is mild and crowds are thinner, ensuring a more intimate experience. Whether you’re a foodie eager to explore new flavours, a family looking for a welcoming spot, or a couple seeking a relaxed dining experience, Ard Bia offers a memorable experience for all.

Highlights

• Fresh Seafood
• Vegan & Gluten‑Free Options
• Irish Hospitality
• Seaside Setting

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• Typical visit: about 2 hours