An Púcán: The Heartbeat of Galway's Gastropub Scene
Discover the authentic taste of Ireland at An Púcán, Galway's vibrant gastropub offering delicious food, drinks, and live music in a cozy atmosphere.
An Púcán, located in the vibrant heart of Galway, is a must-visit gastropub that combines traditional Irish hospitality with a contemporary twist. Renowned for its delicious food, extensive drink selection, and inviting atmosphere, this venue is perfect for both locals and tourists alike.
A brief summary to An Púcán
- 11 Forster St, Galway, H91 P65D, IE
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- Monday 10:30 am-11:30 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-11:30 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-11:30 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-11:30 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-2 am
- Saturday 10:30 am-2 am
- Sunday 10:30 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit during happy hour for great deals on drinks.
- Try their signature dishes, especially the seafood specials.
- Check their schedule for live music events for an authentic Galway experience.
- Reserve a table on weekends to avoid long waiting times.
- Sample local craft beers from their extensive drink menu.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are near Salthill Promenade, head toward the main road (the R336). Walk along the promenade until you reach the end and turn left onto the R336. Continue walking for about 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with Forster Street. Turn right onto Forster Street, and An Púcán will be on your left at number 11.
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Bus
From Salthill, head to the nearest bus stop on the Promenade. Catch the number 401 bus toward Galway City. Stay on the bus for about 10 minutes and get off at the stop named 'Eyre Square'. From there, walk to Forster Street by heading southwest on Eyre Square, then turn right onto Forster Street. An Púcán will be on your right at number 11.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, you can easily find one along the Salthill Promenade. Simply tell the driver you want to go to An Púcán at 11 Forster Street, Galway. The ride will take about 10 minutes depending on traffic.
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