As the weather improves and summer vibes appear, there is nothing better than a fruity, fresh, tasty smoothie or juice. Here are our top picks for smoothies and juices in Galway!
Whether it’s a delicious drink to wander around town with, or something healthy to quench your thirst and revitalise you, you'll be glad to hear that Galway is bursting with spots to sort you out. From fresh fruit juice to smoothies that are jammed with tasty flavours, read on to discover where does it best in Galway.
Delight Café
It's in the name, so we guess it will be no surprise to you that this place is a delight! Home to fresh, homely, healthy food and drink, their selection of homemade juices and smoothies is unmatched. They have detoxifying juices for any hungover heads, or opt for a refreshing strawberry delight for the summer months (that are coming, we hope!). And if you're hungry, they also have amazing food too so that’s an even bigger plus!
Renmore Avenue, Renmore // More Here
above: photo of Delight, by Ciarán MacChoncarraige
The Old Barracks
The Old Barracks is a one stop shop for all your needs with a place to stay, restaurant, bakery and catering service. With their summer menu comes new drinks and the addition of two juices; Lean Greens, filled with all the green veggies you can think of and Original Roots, jammed with carrot, apple turmeric and a little kick of cayenne! So take a day trip out to Athenry an pop in to grab a drink of goodness.
Cross St, Athenry // More Here
The Creamery
This hot spot in Salthill has an array of sweet and savoury treats and their smoothies are sure to be a hit! With lots of fruit and veggies these drinks are jammed with goodness. Their Veggie Power Smoothie filled with broccoli, spinach and apple is sure to be the perfect edition on your next walk on The Prom. If green juices aren't for you and you prefer things on the sweeter side they've a Tropical Smoothie with mango and pineapple, sipping on this will be sure to transport you away from the wet west to a sunny beach abroad.
The Promenade, Salthill // More Here
above: photo courtesy of The Creamery
The Pear Tree Café
The Pear Tree Café was the winner of best café in Connacht in 2023 and for good reason! Located in Salthill it has a great selection of drinks including smoothies, with flavours including mango, strawberry and banana, you're sure to find one to enjoy and sip on while you walk The Prom. Another bonus is that they have dairy free options. Their strawberry, coconut milk and vanilla smoothie sounds like an absolute delight so head on down the next time you're on The Prom.
107-109 Upper Salthill Rd // More Here
SCRAN
This coffee shop and café in Bohermore is serving up drinks and food left right and centre, and included in that is their smoothie menu. Scran is the perfect place to head when you’re hungover and are in need of a revival, because they got the green reviver filled with banana, kale, mango and lemongrass. This smoothie with a nice big sandwich will have you as right as rain. So next time you're in Eyre Square head on up to Scran and try their smoothies out, you won't regret it.
114 Bohermore // More Here
Juice Genie
If you’re on the hunt for a fresh, healthy treat this weekend, then look no further than Juice Genie at the Galway Market. Since beginning their journey working at outdoor markets around Galway in 2019, the stall has become a city favourite. As well as enjoying the amazing juices at the weekend market, Juice Genie offers daily & weekly juice plans and cleanses. All you have to do is shoot them a DM on Instagram and the delicious juices will be delivered straight to your door. All the juices are incredible and we’re sure you’ll love them as much as we do!
St. Nicholas Market, Market Street // More Here
above: photo courtesy of Juice Genie
The Secret Garden
This cosy cafe has a decked out drinks menu with all the types of tea you can imagine, but what you might not know about is their smoothie menu! They even have a special smoothie menu that includes immunity smoothies with turmeric and caffeinated smoothies with matcha. The café also has the option to make the smoothies vegan. So the vegans and non dairy gang are covered! Another plus is the cafe has an adorable cat so what’s not to love.
4 William St West // More Here
above: photo courtesy of The Secret Garden
Jump Juice
This smoothie chain knows the ins and outs of smoothie and juice making. With a decked out menu there is almost too much choice! They offer protein smoothies, fresh juices, vegan smoothies and a smoothie plus menu with smoothies filled to the brim with goodness. So next time you’re on a shopping spree around Galway head to Corrib Shopping Centre for your cup of goodness.
Corrib Shopping Centre, Eyre St // More Here
If you'd like to find out more about the different iced drinks options that Galway has to offer tap here.
Feature photo of Delight, by Ciarán MacChoncarraige
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