Sandwiches · Shantalla, Co. Galway
Here for Now Café Shantalla
Closed now Opens tomorrow at 07:00
Opening hours
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| Monday | 07:00 – 17:30 |
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| Tuesday | 07:00 – 17:30 |
| Wednesday | 07:00 – 17:30 |
| Thursday today | 07:00 – 17:30 |
| Friday | 07:00 – 17:30 |
| Saturday | 09:00 – 16:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00 – 16:00 |
Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.
Full hours & directions1 University Road, Shantalla, Co. Galway
- CuisineSandwiches
- Price€
- Nearest stationGalway Ceannt Station · 960 m
- SeatingOutdoor tables
- AccessWheelchair friendly
About Here for Now
On University Road in Shantalla, Here for Now is a sandwiches café serving locals and visitors alike. Sandwiches, wraps and salads made to order are the focus.
It sits about 160 m from James Mitchell Geology Museum — roughly a 2-minute walk. Arriving by train? Galway Ceannt Station is 960 m away, about 12 minutes on foot. It is one of 21 places to eat we list in Shantalla. Nearby, Apache Pizza is only 170 m down the road.
Good to know: outdoor seating and wheelchair access are available here. You can eat here any day of the week. The earliest start is 7am on Monday, and the latest close is 5:30pm on Monday.
Key facts
| Cuisine | Sandwiches |
|---|---|
| Type | Café |
| Price guide | € (budget) |
| Address | 1 University Road, Shantalla, Co. Galway |
| Outdoor seating | Yes |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |
| Open | 7 days a week · 67 hours in total |
| Nearest station | Galway Ceannt Station (960 m) |
| Nearby landmark | James Mitchell Geology Museum (160 m) |
| From Dublin city centre | 186 km |
| Coordinates | 53.27606, -9.06053 |
Menu highlights
What to order at Here for Now
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€10.50
Veggie Breakfast
Halloumi, mushrooms, avocado, eggs
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€3
Scone
Butter and jam
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€8.50
Quiche of the Day
Side salad
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€3.50
Hot Chocolate
Marshmallows
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€9.50
Buttermilk Pancakes
Bacon and maple or berries and cream
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€9
Avocado Toast
Sourdough, chilli, poached egg
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of café. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Estimated busy times
Usually busiest around 1pm on Thursdays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for sandwiches venues — not live data.
Good to know
- Today is — hours: 07:00 – 17:30
- Sunset in Shantalla today: 19:13
- Best time for a quieter table: noon or after 3pm
- One of 21 places to eat in Shantalla
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Where is Here for Now?
Here for Now is located at 1 University Road, Shantalla, Co. Galway. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
Is Here for Now open on Sunday?
Yes. On Sundays the listed hours are 09:00 – 16:00.
What time does Here for Now close tonight?
It is currently closed. Opens tomorrow at 07:00.
Is Here for Now wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is recorded as wheelchair accessible.
What other restaurants are near Here for Now?
The closest alternatives are Apache Pizza (170 m), Papa John's Pizza Newcastle Rd, Galway (170 m) and Subway (180 m).
What is the nearest train station?
Galway Ceannt Station is about 960 m away, roughly 12 minutes on foot.
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