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SALTHILL, GALWAY

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t a p a s  m e n u

homemade soup (v)
brown bread (c,g,d,sb)
€7

homemade seafood chowder
brown bread (c,g,f,d,sb,sd,ml,sf)
€9.5

black pudding + thyme croquettes
whole grain mustard mayonnaise (g,e,d,m,sb,f,ml)
(small / large)
€6.5 / €12

chicken liver parfait
plum + chilli compote / pistachios / sourdough (g,e,d,n,sb,sd)
€15

southern fried chicken wings
aged cheddar sauce (g,d,m,sb,f,ml,sf)
€11.5

beef and pork meatballs
tomato sauce / parmesan cheese / garlic crostini (c,g,e,d,sb)
€14

pressed lamb shoulder
fennel + almond salad / chimichurri salsa
roasted red pepper + lemongrass coulis (n,c,sb,sd)
€16.5

lamb koftas
red cabbage + carrot slaw (e,m,sb,)
€15.5

confit pork belly
apple + balsamic purée / celeriac remoulade / calvados jus
€16

slow roasted beef cheeks
celeriac purée / crispy onion / guinness + honey jus (d,c,g,sb,sd)
€18

sautéed chorizo
cider / chillies / garlic butter (d,sb,sd)
€10.5

hake tempura
lightly battered / spiced harissa (g,d,sf,f,sb,sd,ml,e)
€18.5

steamed mussels
cream / salsa verde / pangrattato / sourdough (f,g,d,sd,ml,sb)
€15.5

gambas
tiger prawns / chorizo / chilli / garlic butter (sf,d,sb,sd)
€16.5

chilli prawns + squid
tiger prawns / squid / chilli / garlic / olive oil (sf,f,ml,sb)
€16

crispy calamari
lightly battered / curry + lime aioli (g,sf,e,f,d,sb,ml)
€13

patatas bravas
chorizo / spinach / smoked paprika aioli (e,sb,sd)
€9

sautéed baby potatoes
serrano ham / cherry tomatoes / spinach / garlic butter (d,sb,sd)
€9

burrata (v)
confit tomatoes / balsamic reduction / tomato emulsion / basil oil / hazelnuts / sourdough (g,d,m,n,sd)
€11.5

roasted carrots (v)
pistachio yoghurt / feta / hazelnut + lemon dressing (d,n)
€12

garbanzo stew (chickpeas) (v)
chickpeas / mediterranean vegetables / tomato sauce + chorizo €1 (c,sb)
€11

beetroot + kale (v)
hummus + toasted almonds + sourdough (g,ss,sb)
€12

m a i n s

wild mushroom risotto (v)
wild mushrooms / spinach / parmesan
add pork belly €2
(c,d,sb,sd)
€24

BlackCat pasta
squid ink pasta / prawns / squid / mussels / chilli / garlic butter / parmesan / cherry tomatoes / spinach /
white wine + cream sauce
(e,g,sf,f,d,ml,sb,sd)
€26

friendly farmer breast of chicken
wild mushroom stuffing / turnip gratin / turnip purée / chard
tarragon jus / baby potatoes (d,c,sb,sd)
€25

hake + chips
lightly battered / red cabbage + carrot slaw / homemade tartar sauce (g,e,d,f,sb,ml,sf)
€27

p l a t t e r s / s a l a d s

meat + cheese platter (v)
cured meats / cheeses / bread / crackers
(c,d,m,ss)
€18 / €28

cheese board (v)
cheeses / fruit / crackers
(g,e,d,n,sd)
€18

BlackCat salad
(ask us..)
€18

l i t t l e k i t t e n s

fish + chips
battered hake / chips / peas
(d,g,e,f,sb,sf,ml)
€10

chicken wings
chips / peas
(d,g,e,sb,sf,f,ml)
€10

meatballs + pasta
(c,g,e,d,sb)
€10

s i d e s

garlic ciabatta (v)
(g,d)
€5

sweet potato chips (v)
(e,d,sb,f,ml,sf)
€6

homemade chips (v)
(d,e,sb,f,ml,sf)
€6

homemade bread (v)
(small / large)
€3/€5

side salad (v)
(ss)
€8

hummus / harissa (v)
(ss)
€3

a l l e r g e n s
c – celery, g – gluten, sf – shellfish, e – eggs, f – fish,
l – lupin, d – dairy, ml – mollusc, m – mustard, n – nuts,
p – peanuts, ss – sesame seeds, sb – soyabean, sd – sulphur dioxide

t a p a s
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black pudding + thyme croquettes (g,e,d,m,sb,f,ml)
(small / large)
€6 / €11

beef and pork meatballs
tomato sauce / parmesan cheese / garlic crostini (c,g,e,d,sb)
€12.5

confit pork belly
apple + balsamic purée / celeriac remoulade / calvados jus (c,e,m,sb,sd)
€14.5

slow roast beef cheeks
celeriac purée / crispy onion / guinness + honey jus (d,c,g,sb,sd)
€16.5

lamb koftas
red cabbage + carrot slaw (e,m,sd)
€14

southern fried chicken wings
aged cheddar sauce (g,d,m,sb,f,ml,sf)
€10.5

sautéed chorizo
cider / chillies / garlic (d,sb,sd)
€9.5

hake tempura
lightly battered / spiced harissa (g,d,sf,f,sb,sd,ml,e)
€17

gambas
tiger prawns / chorizo / chilli / garlic butter (sf,d,sb,sd)
€15

crispy calamari
lightly battered / curry + lime aioli (g,sf,e,f,d,sb,ml)
€12

patatas bravas
chorizo / spinach / smoked paprika aioli (e,sb,f,ml,sf)
€9

sautéed baby potatoes
serrano ham / cherry tomatoes / spinach / garlic butter (d,sb,sd)
€9

roasted carrots (v)
pistachio yoghurt / feta / hazelnut + lemon dressing (d,n)
€11

garbanzo stew (chickpeas) (v)
chickpeas / mediterranean vegetables / tomato sauce + chorizo €3 (c,sb)
€10

homemade soup (v)
brown bread (c,g,d,sb)
€7

homemade seafood chowder
brown bread (c,g,f,d,sb,sd,ml,sf)
€9

m a i n s

wild mushroom risotto (v)
wild mushrooms / spinach / parmesan
add pork belly €3
(c,d,sb,sd)
€22

BlackCat pasta
squid ink pasta / prawns / squid / mussels / chilli /
garlic butter / parmesan / cherry tomatoes / spinach /
white wine + cream sauce
(e,g,sf,f,d,ml,sb,sd)
€24

friendly farmer breast of chicken
wild mushroom stuffing / turnip gratin / turnip purée / chard
tarragon jus / baby potatoes (d,c,sb,sd)
€23

hake + chips
lightly battered / homemade tartar sauce (g,e,d,f,sb,ml,sf)
€25

BlackCat salad
(ask us…)
€16

l i t t l e k i t t e n s

fish + chips
battered hake / chips / peas
(d,g,e,f,sb,sf,ml)
€10

chicken wings
chips / peas
(d,g,e,sb,sf,f,ml)
€10

meatballs + pasta
(c,g,e,d,sb)
€10

s i d e s

garlic ciabatta (v)
(g,d)
€4.5

sweet potato chips (v)
(e,d,sb,f,ml,sf)
€5.5

homemade chips (v)
(d,e,sb,f,ml,sf)
€5.5

d e s s e r t

homemade chocolate brownie (v)
walnuts / chocolate sauce (g,e,d,n)
€7

a l l e r g e n s
c = celery, g = gluten, sf = shellfish, e = eggs, f = fish,
l = lupin, d = dairy, ml = mollusc, m = mustard, n = nuts,
p = peanuts, ss = sesame seeds, sb = soyabean, sd = sulphur dioxide

Why not try our Set Menu

Good food. Good company.
No decisions needed.

Getting together should be the easy part.

Our set menu is designed for parties of 4 to 8 people bringing together our most popular dishes in a selection made for sharing.

If anyone in your party has dietary requirements, please let us know in advance so we can adapt the menu where possible.

For set menu enquiries and bookings, please get in touch.

An example of our sharing set menu will be added here shortly.

Please get in touch for the current selection and to discuss dietary requirements.

BLACKCAT · SALTHILL

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