38 | LUXlife Magazine - Restaurant & Bar Awards 2023 Best Traditional Irish Pub & Seafood Restaurant 2023 - County Galway In a place where the landscape is shaped by the sea, Veldon’s Seafarer has thrived through embracing what the region as to offer. With the Restaurant and Bar Awards 2023 from LUXlife looking at the finest that the world has to offer, it’s little wonder that this stunning restaurant has made it to the front of the pack. We take a closer look to uncover more. Located in Letterfrack village in the heart of Connemara, Veldon’s Seafarer is a place where you can always be sure of a smiling face and a warm welcome. This incredible establishment is appreciated by locals and visitors alike, drawing people in and uniting them in providing food that tantalises even the most cynical of tastebuds. The atmospheric bar is the perfect place to be for those who want to sample something a little less formal than the traditional restaurant. With glorious old wooden beams exposed throughout, this rustic environment practically welcomes you in from the first step. This is a place where you want to sit down and relax, with nooks and crannies ideal for those little conversations that make you feel at home. Like the best pubs, you settle in for the long haul with a pint or a coffee and wile the day away setting the world right. For those who want something a little more substantial, however, there is the stunning Veldon’s Seafarer restaurant. Open seven days a week during the high season, Veldon’s Seafarer has quickly gained a reputation for excellence from its diners. The culinary team specialise in the delights of local seafood, with fish specials on offer every week. Although seafood is the natural choice for those visiting, a selection of meat dishes and homemade deserts fill out the impressive menu. Ireland is renowned for its great produce, and the Veldon’s Seafarer celebrate what is local to them throughout the various culinary delights. When you come to Veldon’s Seafarer, you come because of the amazing food that is on offer. The reason you stay, and keep coming back, is because the food is supported by an incredible atmosphere that seeps into every part of the pub and how it works. Throughout the year, you can enjoy not only astonishingly good food from local providers, but live music and various festivals that bring Irish culture to life before your eyes. A trip to Veldon’s Seafarer is a guarantee that you’ll have the chance to sample the very best of what Ireland as a whole has to offer. We can’t wait to see what this amazing team do next. Company: Veldon’s Seafarer
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