Aniar Explained

Aniar
Established:2011[1]
Current-Owner:JP McMahon and Drigín Gaffey[2]
Head-Chef:JP McMahon
Food-Type:Regional; New Irish Cuisine
Dress-Code:Casual
Rating: Michelin Guide
Street-Address:53 Lower Dominick Street
City:Galway, County Galway
Country:Ireland
Seating-Capacity:24
Website:Official website

Aniar (in Irish pronounced as / əˈn̠ʲiəɾˠ/; meaning "From the west") is a restaurant in Galway, Ireland. It is a fine dining restaurant that is awarded one Michelin star in 2013 and retained that rating until present.[3] [4] [5] [6]

The head chef to win the Michelin star was Enda McEvoy.[7] [8] He left in 2013 and Ultan Cooke took over.[9] He retained the star for 2014.[10] The owner Jp McMahon took over the kitchen upon Cooke's departure in June 2015.[11] He retained the star that year.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Galway restaurant wins Michelin Star . Hilary . Martyn . Galway Independent . 28 September 2012 . 28 September 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121117034305/http://galwayindependent.com/stories/item/4082/2012-40/Galway-restaurant-wins-Michelin-Star . 17 November 2012 .
  2. News: Galway restaurant wins Michelin Star . Hilary . Martyn . Galway Independent . 28 September 2012 . 28 September 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121117034305/http://galwayindependent.com/stories/item/4082/2012-40/Galway-restaurant-wins-Michelin-Star . 17 November 2012 .
  3. News: Michelin stars awarded to two Irish restaurants. Joanne. Hunt. Irish Times. 28 September 2012. 28 September 2012.
  4. News: Galway restaurant wins Michelin Star . Hilary . Martyn . Galway Independent . 28 September 2012 . 28 September 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121117034305/http://galwayindependent.com/stories/item/4082/2012-40/Galway-restaurant-wins-Michelin-Star . 17 November 2012 .
  5. News: Two Kilkenny restaurants get Michelin stars. Irish Independent. 26 September 2013. 26 September 2013.
  6. News: Irish restaurants keep their Michelin stars. 25 September 2014. 25 September 2014. Irish Independent .
  7. News: Michelin stars awarded to two Irish restaurants. Joanne. Hunt. Irish Times. 28 September 2012. 28 September 2012.
  8. News: Galway restaurant wins Michelin Star . Hilary . Martyn . Galway Independent . 28 September 2012 . 28 September 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121117034305/http://galwayindependent.com/stories/item/4082/2012-40/Galway-restaurant-wins-Michelin-Star . 17 November 2012 .
  9. News: New chefs on the block. Marie Clair. Digby. Irish Times. 1 April 2013. 16 May 2013.
  10. News: Two Kilkenny restaurants get Michelin stars. Irish Independent. 26 September 2013. 26 September 2013.
  11. News: Ballynahinch Castle welcomes new head chef Ultan Cooke . Hotel & Restaurant Times . 2 September 2015 . 5 October 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20161005113627/http://hotelandrestauranttimes.ie/ballynahinch-castle-welcomes-new-head-chef-ultan-cooke/ . 5 October 2016 .
  12. News: Aniar named Best Restaurant in Connaught. Marie. Madden. Galway Independent. 22 August 2012. 28 September 2012.