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Honest bread in Galway

Galway has 12 real bakeries listed on Honest Bread, in 8 towns. Every one bakes from scratch on its own premises.

Look for honest bread in Galway, Athenry, Clifden, Clonbur, Corrandulla and Headford.

12 bakeries
8 towns
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All bakeries in Galway

Headford · Galway ✓ Publicly sourced

Aislings Artisan Bakery

Traditional family bakery based in Headford, Co. Galway. Bakes handmade soda and wholemeal breads from scratch on its own premises, with orders delivered the same day they are baked. Known for its handcrafted round brown soda bread.

Soda BreadWholemeal
Corrandulla · Galway ✓ Publicly sourced

Bread Heaven Bakery

Founded by Francis Devane in 2022, hand-making white and brown country sourdoughs from scratch, both deck-baked and tinned.

SourdoughSoda BreadFocacciaBaguette
Galway ✓ Publicly sourced

Ean Bakery, Restaurant & Wine Bar

Bakery, restaurant and wine bar in Druid's Lane, Galway City, run by chef Enda McEvoy. Naturally leavened sourdough breads and pastries are baked in-house each morning. Listed on the Michelin Guide and Discover Ireland.

SourdoughBaguetteFocaccia
Galway · County Galway ✓ Publicly sourced

Hápi Bakery

Micro-bakery in Galway's West End, a sister business of Kai run by chef Jess Murphy, making sourdough from a blend of wholemeal and strong flour with a rye and strong-flour starter. Supplies several local cafes and shops.

SourdoughWholemealRye Sourdough
Clonbur · Galway ✓ Publicly sourced

Joyce Country Bakery (Bácús Dhúiche Sheoigheach)

Microbakery run by Mary and Anya making small-batch white sourdough and traditional Russian rye sourdough with regeneratively farmed flour.

SourdoughRye SourdoughBarmbrack
Le Petit Délice, Galway
Galway · County Galway ✓ Publicly sourced

Le Petit Délice

French boulangerie patisserie and coffee shop on Mainguard Street in Galway city centre, making artisan sourdough bread alongside croissants, brioche and other pastries baked on site.

SourdoughBaguetteBrioche
Magpie Bakery, Galway
Galway · County Galway ✓ Publicly sourced

Magpie Bakery

Small city-centre bakery in The Cornstore run by baker Cian Mooney, making daily sourdough loaves, a seeded spelt sourdough and sourdough baguettes from organic flour. Also bakes pastries on site.

SourdoughBaguetteSpelt
Tuam · Galway ✓ Publicly sourced

May's Place

Small bakery run by baker Megan Lowe baking sourdough. Real Bread Ireland member.

Sourdough
Athenry · Galway ✓ Publicly sourced

Sonny's Farm

Farm bakery making organic sourdough in small batches from ingredients grown on the farm, sold at Ballyglunin Market and other local markets.

Sourdough
Oughterard · Galway ✓ Publicly sourced

Sullivan's Country Grocer

Grocer with an in-shop bakehouse producing sourdoughs, traditional soda breads, yeast breads, cakes and pastries from scratch using organic flour.

SourdoughRye SourdoughSoda BreadRye Bread
Clifden · Galway ✓ Publicly sourced

Walsh's Bakery & Coffee Shop

Family bakery of over 65 years where baker Cathal Walsh hand-makes stoneground, spelt and honey, chia, corn and sourdough breads on Market Street.

SourdoughSpeltWholemeal
Galway · County Galway ✓ Publicly sourced

Wild West Sourdough

Home micro-bakery in Newcastle, Galway run by Lucia Hdra, making hand-crafted sourdough such as Wild Atlantic seaweed, caraway and smoked sea salt loaves from organic and continental flours. Pre-order for Friday collection and sold at local markets.

SourdoughRye BreadWholemeal
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Real bread in Galway, answered

Where can I find a real bakery in Galway?
Honest Bread lists 12 scratch bakeries across Galway, including Aislings Artisan Bakery in Headford, Bread Heaven Bakery in Corrandulla and Ean Bakery, Restaurant & Wine Bar in Galway, plus 9 more. Every one bakes from scratch on its own premises with no frozen dough and no additives. Browse by town above to find one near you.
Where can I get real sourdough in Galway?
11 bakeries in Galway on Honest Bread make sourdough, including Bread Heaven Bakery in Corrandulla and Ean Bakery, Restaurant & Wine Bar in Galway and 9 more. Genuine sourdough is leavened by a live starter alone, with no commercial yeast or additives.
Which towns in Galway have real bakeries?
Honest Bread lists scratch bakeries in 8 towns across Galway, including Galway, Athenry, Clifden, Clonbur and Corrandulla. Pick a town above to see who bakes there and what they make.
What counts as a real bakery on Honest Bread?
Three rules, no exceptions: the bakery bakes from scratch on its own premises, uses no artificial additives or processing aids, and is independent and accountable. We never call a named business fake. We just hold the line on what earns the stamp.