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Mitchell's Restaurant

A place to eat in Clifden, Connemara, pricey ($$$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Dinner.

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Mitchell's Restaurant in Clifden, Connemara
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Why go

Seafood restaurant with open fires; fish arrives daily from local boats.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Connemara, alongside 4 outdoor spots, 1 activity and 1 place for a drink. 3 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Lowry's Bar and Guys Seafood Bar.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Clifden
Price
$$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Dinner

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Connemara, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Lowry's Bar

    Music and whiskey bar with a long Irish whiskey list and trad sessions.

    Drinks · 0.0 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Guys Seafood Bar

    Busy pub kitchen for chowder, crab claws and mussels.

    Food · 0.0 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Sky Road

    Loop drive west of Clifden on high ground over Atlantic inlets and islands.

    Activity · 0.3 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Derrigimlagh Bog

    Bog loop walk past the 1919 Alcock and Brown landing site and Marconi station ruins.

    Outdoors · 3.0 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Connemara National Park

    Moorland park with free trails; Diamond Hill gives views to the islands.

    Outdoors · 8.6 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Kylemore Abbey

    Lakeside castle-style abbey with a Victorian walled garden.

    Sight · 12 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Mitchell's Restaurant 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 Connemara

Mitchell's Restaurant is our only food pick in Connemara; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Connemara guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Connemara run from 8°C in February to 17°C in August; December is usually the wettest month. For Mitchell's Restaurant itself, we suggest: Dinner.

Modelled monthly averages for Connemara from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Connemara weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
Market St, Clifden, Co. Galway, Ireland
Coordinates
53.48812, -10.02223
Destination
Connemara, Ireland

Mitchell's Restaurant: quick answers

How much time do you need at Mitchell's Restaurant?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Mitchell's Restaurant. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Mitchell's Restaurant?

Our pick: Dinner. Insider tip: Closed in winter months; check dates.

Where is Mitchell's Restaurant?

Mitchell's Restaurant is at Market St, Clifden, Co. Galway, Ireland. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Mitchell's Restaurant?

Mitchell's Restaurant appears on Dublin to the Wild Atlantic Way, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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