About

The Ol' 55 Bar in Galway is a vibrant hotspot known for its fantastic atmosphere and affordable prices. With an impressive 4.6 rating, this cozy bar is popular among both locals and tourists. Offering Irish cuisine, the bar serves up excellent beers and the best Guinness in town. Guests can enjoy the fashionably casual setting, whether they're watching sports or enjoying live Brazilian music. The friendly staff adds to the welcoming vibe, making it a perfect place to meet up with friends. Indoor and outdoor seating options are available, allowing you to soak up the lively scene while sipping on cocktails or wine, all for under 9 EUR per person.

Price

$$$$ up to 9 EUR

Cuisines

Irish

Services

Outdoor seating

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Atmosphere

Fashionably, Casual, Cozy

Reviews and Ratings

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4.6
based on 316 reviews
4.6/5 316 reviews
Angelo Nascimento de Souza
Angelo Nascimento de Souza
2 months ago on Google
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Brazilian music night. Was a wander full experience...

Daniel Noonan
Daniel Noonan
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Great pub to have a pint. Even if you don't smoke, go to the smokers alley to admire the mural, featuring a unique take on Tom Waits.

Stephen Colclough
Stephen Colclough
2 months ago on Google
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Excellent bar very friendly staff and lovely atmosphere highly recommend I will be back again later on this year to have a nice pint of the black stuff

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Ol' 55 Bar?
    The Ol' 55 Bar is located at 30 Prospect Hill, H91 YD86, Galway, Ireland.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Bothar Brendain Ui Either (Go Bus Office) (96 m walk)
    • Bus stop Eyre Square Galway (132 m walk)
    • Bus stop St Bridget's Place (124 m walk)
    • Bus stop Eyre Square, stop (124 m walk)
  • How is The Ol' 55 Bar rated by visitors?
    The Ol' 55 Bar has an average rating of 4.6 based on 316 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What is the average price at The Ol' 55 Bar?
    The average price is up to 9 EUR (it is cheap - $).
  • What types of drinks are offered?
    The bar serves a wide selection of beers, wines, and cocktails.