Loam (restaurant)
| Loam | |
|---|---|
Interactive map of Loam | |
| Restaurant information | |
| Established | 2013 |
| Closed | September 2022 |
| Owner | Enda McEvoy |
| Head chef | Enda McEvoy |
| Food type | Irish cuisine |
| Rating | Michelin Guide |
| Location | Geata na Cathrach, Fairgreen, Galway, County Galway, H91 W26K, Ireland |
| Website | loamgalway |
Loam was a restaurant and wine bar in Galway, Ireland. It had one Michelin star from 2016 to 2022.[1][2] In 2023, co-owner Enda McEvoy announced that the restaurant would not be reopening again, after closing its doors in September 2022, citing staff shortages and spiralling costs as reasons behind the decision.[3]
Awards
- Michelin star: 2016–2022[2]
- National Hospitality Awards, 2015: Best Dining Experience
- Irish Restaurant Awards 2015: Best Emerging Irish Cuisine
See also
References
- ^ "Review: Loam restaurant in Galway- not perfect, but close". The Irish Times. 28 March 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- ^ a b Gittens, Geraldine (2 October 2017). "The Wild Honey Inn becomes the first pub in Ireland to be awarded a Michelin star". Irish Independent. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
- ^ "Award-winning Galway restaurant Loam closing over 'insane' business costs". The Irish Times. Retrieved 24 January 2023.