Award-winning restaurant Blackrock Cottage announced details of some exciting new initiatives at their summer launch event last week. Salthill Promenade was bathed in beautiful sunshine as the Blackrock Cottage team celebrated winning ‘Best Restaurant in Galway’ earlier this year with a host of invited guests on their spectacular terrace overlooking Galway Bay. Those in attendance were served a selection of gorgeous ‘light bites’ from the Cottage’s kitchen while they also sampled a range of non-alcoholic cocktails, wines, beers and some Guinness — which can now be enjoyed with a meal in the Cottage.
The event also marked the official launch of ‘The Cottage’ craft beer, an unfiltered lager that is the result of a collaboration between Blackrock Cottage and Galway Hooker Brewery. The new lager — which has a floral and spicy hop aroma, complemented by subtle bitterness on a slightly bready, malt base — is on sale in both Blackrock Cottage and in the nearby Pantry. Pictured: Annie O’Dea and Savannah Bergin at the Blackrock Cottage Summer Launch Event in Salthill.
Photo: Murt Fahy ‘The Cottage’ lager proved extremely popular with guests and has already become a big hit with diners in the restaurant. And in another exciting development, Blackrock Cottage’s new website also went ‘live’ on the evening. The new site has been designed to make the user’s experience both easy and enjoyable, and will ensure that making dinner reservations has never been m.