Gourmet Tart Co

Galway City


Free from additives and preservatives, handmade dishes here span salads, soups, sandwiches and spectacular sweet treats including, yes, tarts, such as pear and almond, plum and hazelnut, and apple crumble. Sit down or take away.

There are four other locations in Galway city.


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