How much does the Aniar menu cost?
From €90 for the Children's tasting menu to €175 for the Aniar 2.0 tasting menu, per person in EUR, before service. The table adds the 12.5% usually added for service, an estimate (the restaurant’s bill is what counts), and the cost for two.
| Per person | With 12.5% service | For two | For two, with service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aniar 2.0 tasting menu24 courses | €175 | €197 | €350 | €394 |
| Aniar 2.0 tasting menu with wine pairing | €270 | €304 | €540 | €608 |
| Children's tasting menu | €90 | €101 | €180 | €202 |
Every figure is for one guest and excludes service. Some Irish restaurants add a 10–12.5% service charge, often only for larger tables; otherwise a tip of around 10–15% is usual. Supplements such as caviar or truffle courses are left out. Prices shown in other currencies use the day's exchange rate and are approximate.
Sources: the restaurant’s website (menus). Menus checked 10 November 2026; menus change, so check with Aniar before you book.
What is the cheapest way to eat at Aniar?
The Children's tasting menu, at €90 per person. That’s €85 less than the Aniar 2.0 tasting menu.
- Children's tasting menu €9012 to 14 servings, for diners up to 15 years old · €85 less than the Aniar 2.0 tasting menu
- Campagne €80The cheapest one-star dinner menu in Ireland, Modern European
How to book at Aniar
Book online or by phone on +353 91 535 947.
- When tables are releasedOnline on the restaurant's own site (TablePath) for up to four guests; larger parties contact the restaurant.
- Where to bookBook on their website Or call +353 91 535 947.
- Groups and private eventsParties of more than four book by phone or email ([email protected]). A 12.5% service charge is added for tables of six or more.
From Aniar’s website, checked 10 November 2026. Rules change, so check when you book.
Children, drinks and opening hours at Aniar
Can you take children to Aniar?
Children are welcome; a children's tasting menu of 12 to 14 servings costs €90 for diners up to 15.
Can you bring your own wine to Aniar?
Corkage is €75 a bottle; the wine must be delivered before service, arranged by email.
When is Aniar open?
It's open Tuesday to Saturday, closed on Monday and Sunday.
Mon closedTue–Thu 17:00–21:00Fri–Sat 16:30–21:00Sun closed
Hours from the restaurant’s website, Nov 2026; check before you go, as they change on holidays.
From Aniar’s website, checked 10 November 2026. Rules change, so check when you book.
Aniar: stars, chef and address
How many Michelin stars does Aniar have?
One. Aniar holds one MICHELIN star, one of 18 one-star restaurants in Ireland.
Who is the chef at Aniar?
The head chef is JP McMahon.
Where does Aniar rank on critics’ lists?
Aniar is on 2 of the critics’ lists we follow, in their latest editions:
- No. 545 on OAD’s Top Restaurants in Europe 2026
- 77 out of 100 in La Liste’s Top 1000 Restaurants 2026
From each list’s own website, checked 24 October 2026. The MICHELIN Guide gives stars but doesn’t rank restaurants.
- Cuisine
- Modern European
- Address
- 53 Lower Dominick Street, Galway, H91 V4DPOpen in Google Maps
Is Aniar expensive for a one-star restaurant?
Its €175 dinner menu is the 15th cheapest of the 18 one-star dinner menus in Ireland with a published price. The middle price is €150, so it costs €25 more than a typical one.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Dinner | Lunch | Wine pairing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The PullmanGalway | Modern European | €150 | – | €90 |
| The Bishop's ButteryCashel, Co. Tipperary | Modern European | €160 | – | – |
| BallyfinBallyfin, Co. Laois | Modern European | €165 | – | €95 |
| BastionKinsale, Co. Cork | Modern European | €165 | – | – |
| LIGИUMBullaun, Co. Galway | Creative | €165 | €80 | €135 |
| AniarGalway | Modern European | €175 | – | €95 |
| Lady HelenThomastown, Co. Kilkenny | Modern European | €185 | – | €95 |
| The Oak RoomAdare, Co. Limerick | Modern European | €185 | – | €120 |
| Glovers AlleyDublin | Modern European | €190 | €85 | €95 |
Other restaurants you may like
- Modern European, one starSeptime Paris, France · dinner €135 (about US$151)
- Modern European, one starCan Jubany Calldetenes, Spain · dinner €172 (about US$192)
- Modern European, one starContraste Milan, Italy · dinner €190 (about US$212)
- Also one starEtxebarri Axpe, Spain · dinner €300 (about US$335)
- Also one starThe Chairman Central, Hong Kong · dinner HK$1,380 (about US$176)
Starred restaurants near Aniar
The 3 nearest, all within 38.9 km.
- The Pullman Modern European · 4.3 km (2.7 mi) away · dinner €150
- LIGИUM Creative · 33.8 km (21.0 mi) away · dinner €165
- Homestead Cottage Modern European · 38.9 km (24.2 mi) away · dinner €135
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Sources Restaurant: aniarrestaurant.ie. Stars: Aniar in the MICHELIN Guide. Prices: the restaurant’s menus, menus checked 10 November 2026. Booking and visiting: the restaurant’s website, checked 10 November 2026. Critics’ lists: OAD’s Top Restaurants in Europe 2026, La Liste’s Top 1000 Restaurants 2026, checked 24 October 2026. Rating: Google Maps, shown live. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (The Banner, CC BY-SA 3.0). Opening hours: the restaurant’s website, checked 15 November 2026. Exchange rates: ExchangeRate-API (1 November 2026).