Food Spanish Arch, Galway
Ard Bia at Nimmos
A place to eat in Spanish Arch, Galway, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Brunch.

Why go
Café and restaurant in an old stone customs house by the Spanish Arch.
It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Galway, alongside 2 activities, 2 bars & cafés and 2 sights. 6 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Spanish Arch and Galway City Museum and Latin Quarter and Quay Street.
- Type
- Food
- Neighborhood
- Spanish Arch
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 1.5 hr
- Best time
- Brunch
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Galway, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Spanish Arch and Galway City Museum
16th-century arch on the Corrib with a free museum beside it.
Sight · 0.0 km straight-line - 2Latin Quarter and Quay Street
Pedestrian streets of buskers, pubs and shops running down to the river.
Activity · 0.1 km straight-line - 3McDonagh's
Family-run fish and chip bar and seafood restaurant on Quay Street.
Food · 0.2 km straight-line - 4Tigh Neachtain
Corner pub with snugs and a painted front, known for music and conversation.
Drinks · 0.2 km straight-line - 5Galway Market
Weekend market beside St Nicholas Church with crafts and street food.
Shopping · 0.3 km straight-line - 6The Crane Bar
West End pub with trad sessions in the upstairs room.
Drinks · 0.5 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Ard Bia at Nimmos is a stop on our Dublin to the Wild Atlantic Way route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Galway
Ard Bia at Nimmos is our only food pick in Galway; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Galway guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Galway run from 8°C in January to 20°C in July; November is usually the wettest month. For Ard Bia at Nimmos itself, we suggest: Brunch.
Modelled monthly averages for Galway from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Galway weather by month.
Getting there
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- Address
- Spanish Arch, The Long Walk, Galway, H91 E9XA, Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.26959, -9.05374
- Destination
- Galway, Ireland
Ard Bia at Nimmos: quick answers
How much time do you need at Ard Bia at Nimmos?
Plan on about 1.5 hours at Ard Bia at Nimmos. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Ard Bia at Nimmos?
Our pick: Brunch. Insider tip: Weekend brunch is popular; book.
Where is Ard Bia at Nimmos?
Ard Bia at Nimmos is at Spanish Arch, The Long Walk, Galway, H91 E9XA, Ireland. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Ard Bia at Nimmos?
Ard Bia at Nimmos appears on Dublin to the Wild Atlantic Way, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Ard Bia at Nimmos to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Galway.
Plan Galway
- Galway travel guide 10 places
- Best time to visit Galway weather by month
- Galway to Connemara 68 km straight-line
- Dublin to Galway 186 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Galway
- Inis Mór Activity
- Salthill Promenade Outdoors
- Galway Cathedral Sight
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.




