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Italian restaurant in Galway
What should I order at Italian Restaurant Galway - VENICE?
What to order
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Spaghetti Carbonara
Mentioned multiple times as very rich, tasty, and the best Carbonara some reviewers have ever had, making it a standout dish and a go-to choice for pasta lovers.
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Spaghetti Bolognese
Highly praised for being fantastic and delicious, recommended by multiple reviewers as a great pasta choice.
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Pizza
Frequently noted as very good and satisfying, with several mentions that the pizza settled cravings and was well enjoyed.
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Mussels
One reviewer specifically mentioned returning because they had been dreaming about the mussels from a previous visit, highlighting their memorable quality.
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Caesar Salad
Described as the most delicious Caesar salad ever tried, with a perfect balance of flavor, freshness, and crunch, accompanied by handmade focaccia.
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Bruschetta
Recommended as very good and enjoyed enough to be noted specifically, indicating it is a well-liked starter.
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Lasagne
Mentioned as a great choice alongside other pasta dishes, suggesting it is a popular and tasty option.
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Penne Della Casa
Recommended by a reviewer who gave a five-star review primarily for the food, highlighting this dish as outstanding Italian cuisine.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12:30 to 9:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12:30 to 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:30 to 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12:30 to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 to 9:30 PM |
About Italian Restaurant Galway - VENICE
VENICE is an Italian restaurant, pizza restaurant, and Italian grocery store in Galway, Ireland. Reviewers consistently praise dishes like cannelloni, ravioli ilia, seafood pasta, arancini, and pizza, along with friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant is described as cozy, casual, romantic, and sometimes a bit noisy because of the tight seating and acoustics. It is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, with reservations recommended, especially in the evening.
Amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Checks
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Italian Restaurant Galway - VENICE known for?
It is best known for cannelloni and ravioli ilia, which reviewers mention repeatedly as standout dishes. People also praise the pizza, seafood pasta, and arancini, saying the food is flavorful and well prepared.
What dishes are most recommended at Italian Restaurant Galway - VENICE?
The most frequently recommended items are cannelloni, ravioli ilia, spaghetti alla bolognese, arancini, and pizza, especially the Margherita and other crisp, non-greasy pies. Reviewers also mention penne amatriciana, calzone, bruschetta, and seafood pasta as memorable choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Italian Restaurant Galway - VENICE?
The atmosphere is cozy, casual, and romantic, with a small dining room that can feel tight and a bit noisy. It seems to work well for couples, families, and groups, and several reviewers mention sitting outside when the weather is good.
Is Italian Restaurant Galway - VENICE good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €20–30, and reviewers describe the food as reasonably priced for Galway city centre. Several comments say the portions are generous and the quality makes the bill feel worth it.
Do you need a reservation at Italian Restaurant Galway - VENICE?
Reservations are recommended and sometimes required, especially for dinner, because tables can fill quickly. One review noted no wait at 5 pm but many people waiting by 6 pm, so an early arrival or booking ahead is the safer choice.
Is parking available at Italian Restaurant Galway - VENICE?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Italian Restaurant Galway - VENICE have vegetarian options?
Yes, Italian Restaurant Galway - VENICE offers vegetarian options.
Is Italian Restaurant Galway - VENICE kid-friendly?
Yes, Italian Restaurant Galway - VENICE is good for kids.
