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Established | 2013 |
Closed | September 2022 |
Owner(s) | Enda McEvoy |
Head chef | Enda McEvoy |
Food type | Irish cuisine |
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Street address | Geata na Cathrach, Fairgreen |
City | Galway |
State | County Galway |
Postal/ZIP Code | H91 W26K |
Country | 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 after closing its doors in September 2022, citing staff shortages and spiralling costs as reasons behind the decision.[3]
Awards
[edit]- Michelin star: 2016–2022[2]
- National Hospitality Awards, 2015: Best Dining Experience[citation needed]
- Irish Restaurant Awards 2015: Best Emerging Irish Cuisine[citation needed]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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.
External links
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