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The Front Door

The Front Door is a pub on Cross Street Upper in Galway, County Galway, 454 m south-west of Eyre Square. Tigh Nora, Branch & Caffé and Street Dog are within 12 m.

Kind
Pubs
Street
8 Cross Street Upper
From Eyre Square
454 m south-west
Website
frontdoorpub.com
Wheelchair
Accessible
Parking
Spanish Arch Car Park on Kirwan's Lane, 92 m away
Bus stop
Jury's Hotel (Bus Éireann), 127 m away

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Plan of the streets around The Front Door, 340 metres across
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Plan of the surrounding 300 mPlan of the streets around The Front Door, 340 metres across

Getting to The Front Door

By car
Park at Spanish Arch Car Park on Kirwan's Lane, 92 m away, paid.
By bus
The nearest stop is Jury's Hotel, served by Bus Éireann, 127 m away.
Directions from where you are
Open the model above, tap the pin and choose “Directions here”; the route is drawn from your own position.

While you are there

110 places to eat and drink within 300 m: Tigh Nora (6 m), Branch & Caffé (7 m), Street Dog (12 m) and T. J. Clarke (14 m) and more.

101 shops within 300 m, including Tempo Antiques, Cavavin and Nelly.

Cross Street Upper itself has 15 named places on the map, and 1 car park along it.

It is open on Sundays (11:00-01:00), which not every place in the town is.

Opening hours

Mon
10:30-02:00
Tue
10:30-02:00
Wed
10:30-02:00
Thu
10:30-02:00
Fri
10:30-02:00
Sat
10:30-02:00
Sun
11:00-01:00

As recorded on OpenStreetMap on 2026-09-18; bank holidays may differ.

Within a short walk

  1. 6 m
  2. 7 m
  3. Street Dog
    Takeaways
    12 m
  4. 14 m
  5. 14 m
  6. 14 m
  7. 16 m
  8. Cavavin
    Off licences
    18 m

Also on Cross Street Upper

  2. Avenue
    Cafés
  5. Cavavin
    Off licences
  6. Kirby's
    Restaurants
  7. Nelly
    Clothes shops
  8. Pizza Napoli
    Takeaways

Everything on Cross Street Upper (15 places)

Other pubs in Galway

  1. T. J. Clarke
    Cross Street Upper
    14 m
  2. Busker Browne’s
    Cross Street Upper
    16 m
  3. Sonny Molloy’s
    High Street
    22 m
  4. 22 m
  5. The Dew Drop Inn
    Mainguard Street
    31 m
  6. Tigh Neachtain
    Cross Street Upper
    31 m
  7. Murphy’s
    High Street
    48 m
  8. The Dáil Bar
    Middle Street
    52 m

All 75 pubs in Galway

Questions people ask

Where is The Front Door?
On Cross Street Upper in Galway, 454 m south-west of Eyre Square; the nearest car park is 92 m away.
When is The Front Door open?
The map records Mo-Sa 10:30-02:00; Su 11:00-01:00. The table above shows it day by day, and the badge at the top says whether it is open at this moment.
Are there other pubs nearby?
74 other pubs in $Galway; the closest is T. J. Clarke, 14 m away.

Source record: OpenStreetMap node/9928081944, read on 2026-09-18. The street is the mapped address where there is one, otherwise the nearest named road. Distances are straight lines.