Overview of the menu
Kai Restaurant in Galway offers an innovative culinary experience that blends organic European dishes with local Irish ingredients. The menu is a reflection of the chef's philosophy, emphasizing sustainability and seasonal produce, ensuring that each dish is not only delicious but also ethically sourced. The vibrant atmosphere, characterized by colorful chairs and rustic wooden tables, invites diners to enjoy a meal that is both comforting and adventurous.
Signature dishes
- Kelly Oysters - Fresh oysters served with a Bloody Mary and kimchi for a unique twist.
- Westport Scallops - Delicately prepared scallops with bolted broccoli mimosa and hazelnuts.
- Monkfish with New Zealand Spinach - A standout main dish featuring monkfish in a Madras broth.
- Roscommon Lamb Chops - Tender lamb chops served with beetroot picada and green tahini.
- Dark Chocolate Olive Oil Mousse - A rich dessert featuring dark chocolate and wild strawberries.
Beverages and pairings
The beverage menu at Kai complements the culinary offerings with a selection of local wines and craft beers. Expertly curated cocktails are also available, each designed to enhance the flavors of the dishes. Pair your meal with a refreshing glass of white wine or a signature cocktail for a complete dining experience.
Dietary options
Kai Restaurant caters to various dietary needs, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The menu is designed to accommodate allergens, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a meal without worry. Diners are encouraged to inform the staff of any specific dietary requirements.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends trying the Monkfish with New Zealand Spinach and the Roscommon Lamb Chops. These dishes highlight the restaurant's commitment to fresh, local ingredients and innovative cooking techniques. Seasonal specials are also featured regularly, making each visit unique.
Experience the menu
Join us at Kai Restaurant in Galway to indulge in a culinary adventure that celebrates the best of local flavors and organic ingredients. Whether you're a local or a traveler, your taste buds will thank you for this delightful experience.






