Cracking Christmas cocktails, that open fire and home roasted turkey and ham at The Kings Head
Celebrate the festive season in true Galway style at The Kings Head! This 800-year-old pub, located in the heart of the city, invites you to experience the warmth of an open fire, a winter drinks menu, and seasonal dishes—all perfect for cosy gatherings with friends, family, or a quick break from the shopping.
The Kings Head
The Kings Head new winter menu is crafted for a true taste of Christmas, with The Friendly Farmer Turkey and home-baked ham alongside all the trimmings. The all-new Nut Roast, with a hearty blend of seasonal pumpkin and beetroot is a must. No reservations needed—simply pop in whenever you are in town.
Warm up from the inside out with a range of signature seasonal drinks that evoke the magic of the winter:
- Candy Cane Hot Toddy – Powers Irish Whiskey, honey, bitters, and a hint of candy cane for a twist on a classic.
- Spiked Caramel Hot Chocolate – Bacardi Caribbean Spiced Rum and rich caramel, perfect for those with a sweet tooth.
- Mulled Wine & Mulled Cider – Featuring seasonal fruits, spices, and a choice between rich wine or Bulmers Irish Cider.
- Glüh Gin – A unique winter warmer with hot Bombay Pressé, honey, and bitters.
For those preferring non-alcoholic options, try the alcohol-free Mulled Cider or indulge in a classic Irish Coffee and Hot Port.
Celebrate with seasonal cocktails made to capture the spirit of the season:
- Salted Caramel Espresso Martini – Vodka, Kahlua, house-made salted caramel, and espresso.
- The Connemara Pony – Micil Spiced Orange Gin, lime juice, and lemon & thyme syrup, topped with a candy cane.
- Galway Girl – Smirnoff Raspberry Crush, Triple Sec, lemon juice, honey syrup, and muddled blackberries.
- Executioner’s Old Fashioned – A King’s Head twist on a classic with Jameson Black Barrel, Blood Red Ale syrup, bitters, and orange peel.
With a bar stocked with an impressive selection of local gins, craft beers, and signature whiskeys, The Kings Head also proudly serves its own Blood Red Ale, a small-batch, preservative-free ale brewed locally by Galway Hooker. This rich red ale is a nod to the pub’s vibrant heritage and history.
There is free live music every night and a late bar every weekend.
Open seven days a week on High Street. Visit www.thekingshead.ie for more.
