Guidebook for Glasgow City
food scene
AMAZING home made artisan bread and cakes or salads and coffee...ask them for an alternative...they are super friendly and helpful...down to earth... delicious...small place open certain days so check their website!! Breakfast and lunches...yummmm!
23 locals recommend
bakery47
76 Victoria RoadAMAZING home made artisan bread and cakes or salads and coffee...ask them for an alternative...they are super friendly and helpful...down to earth... delicious...small place open certain days so check their website!! Breakfast and lunches...yummmm!
Super tasty home made food at very good prices - try the daal of the day and a blueberry lassi drink... amazing! Worth a wee wait and a visit but don't go too late.
60 locals recommend
Ranjit's Kitchen
607 Pollokshaws RdSuper tasty home made food at very good prices - try the daal of the day and a blueberry lassi drink... amazing! Worth a wee wait and a visit but don't go too late.
Willow Tea Rooms
97 Buchanan StIt was a Charles Rennie Mackintosh design...have a peep!
Superb upmarket restaurant - there are 2 in Glasgow but I've only been to this one
28 locals recommend
Two Fat Ladies at The Buttery
652 Argyle StSuperb upmarket restaurant - there are 2 in Glasgow but I've only been to this one
This cute little place has excellent healthy lunches and snacks at great prices and hosts an Open Mic night on Fridays (call first to check). The staff are friendly and Queens Park is nearby if you wanted to go for a wander there
27 locals recommend
MILK
452 Victoria RdThis cute little place has excellent healthy lunches and snacks at great prices and hosts an Open Mic night on Fridays (call first to check). The staff are friendly and Queens Park is nearby if you wanted to go for a wander there
Hip and cool cafe with delicious food and a great wee venue for many things too - see listing. 20 minute walk from the flat but blink and you'll miss it!
109 locals recommend
The Glad Cafe C.I.C
1006A Pollokshaws RoadHip and cool cafe with delicious food and a great wee venue for many things too - see listing. 20 minute walk from the flat but blink and you'll miss it!
Fanny Trollopes
1066 Argyle StWonderful seafood restaurant in the town centre -upmarket.
KoolBa
109 CandleriggsThoroughly delicious South Indian food - book ahead!
Highly recommended -The best Indian restaurant in Glasgow by far - book ahead! If you can't get into the Mother then it's sister cafe down the road is great too.
85 locals recommend
Mother India
28 Westminster TerraceHighly recommended -The best Indian restaurant in Glasgow by far - book ahead! If you can't get into the Mother then it's sister cafe down the road is great too.
Iconic bar/venue that has grungey feel and good drinks...small music venue downstairs that also transforms into a club late on...
37 locals recommend
The 13th Note
50-60 King StIconic bar/venue that has grungey feel and good drinks...small music venue downstairs that also transforms into a club late on...
Very good vegan/veg food and the sister of Mono - good venue for small bands etc - check the listings! Book ahead?
48 locals recommend
Stereo Cafe Bar
22 Renfield LnVery good vegan/veg food and the sister of Mono - good venue for small bands etc - check the listings! Book ahead?
Amazing ancient Inn with good pub food and great walks nearby.... absolutely a hidden gem....very very old!
18 locals recommend
The Drovers Inn
Amazing ancient Inn with good pub food and great walks nearby.... absolutely a hidden gem....very very old!
Church on the Hill
16 Algie StTwo Fat Ladies at The Buttery
652 Argyle StRanjit's Kitchen
607 Pollokshaws RdDrinks & Nightlife
It's relaxed and unpretentious with fair priced drinks and rum galore, there's a bar and a venue here but I prefer the venue for chilling out later or pre club.
64 locals recommend
The Rum Shack
657-659 Pollokshaws RdIt's relaxed and unpretentious with fair priced drinks and rum galore, there's a bar and a venue here but I prefer the venue for chilling out later or pre club.
Don't be deceived by it's old fashioned looks, this bar is incredible, hip, lively, amazing staff, amazing beer selection, amazing everything and quiz nights are thursdays I believe - it's absolutely worth going here and for all ages and non pretentious folk too!
59 locals recommend
The Allison Arms
720 Pollokshaws RdDon't be deceived by it's old fashioned looks, this bar is incredible, hip, lively, amazing staff, amazing beer selection, amazing everything and quiz nights are thursdays I believe - it's absolutely worth going here and for all ages and non pretentious folk too!
Rock lovers grunge bar with vegetarian food in the day and evening- cheap beer and burger deals! Quiet Sundays are nice to go for a coffee or beer to read the newspapers too.
47 locals recommend
Nice N Sleazy
421 Sauchiehall StreetRock lovers grunge bar with vegetarian food in the day and evening- cheap beer and burger deals! Quiet Sundays are nice to go for a coffee or beer to read the newspapers too.
The Mulberry Quarters
8 Cranston StNice wine bar with pavement tables and chairs near to Queens Park.
Nice N Sleazy
421 Sauchiehall StreetThe Rum Shack
657-659 Pollokshaws RdStereo Cafe Bar
22 Renfield LnThe 13th Note
50-60 King StThe Allison Arms
720 Pollokshaws RdThe Brunswick Merchant City Hotel
108 Brunswick StEntertainment & Activities
Super film theatre where you can take your drinks inside and book a comfy sofa too! In fact I think there's table service! Walk over to Jinty's Irish bar afterwards for a beer and people watch : 0
123 locals recommend
Grosvenor
24 Ashton LnSuper film theatre where you can take your drinks inside and book a comfy sofa too! In fact I think there's table service! Walk over to Jinty's Irish bar afterwards for a beer and people watch : 0
Glasgow Science Centre
50 Pacific QuayGreat for small and big kids!!
Parks & Nature
It's beautiful to go for a drive and I highly recommend the Drovers Inn for lunch or dinner at Inverarnan in the North of Loch Lomond...the place is full of character and has great haggis and guinness. Amazing walks nearby!
254 locals recommend
Loch Lomond
It's beautiful to go for a drive and I highly recommend the Drovers Inn for lunch or dinner at Inverarnan in the North of Loch Lomond...the place is full of character and has great haggis and guinness. Amazing walks nearby!
Bute
It's a nice day out... lovely scenery!!
It has nice walks and cycles, skate park etc and has many different sections that meander about Glasgow...see online.
367 locals recommend
Kelvingrove Park
6 Professors' SquareIt has nice walks and cycles, skate park etc and has many different sections that meander about Glasgow...see online.
It's beautiful for a Sunday stroll and has a hidden cafe - take a look or a picnic! Byres Rd is right there too for food and shopping
432 locals recommend
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
730 Great Western RdIt's beautiful for a Sunday stroll and has a hidden cafe - take a look or a picnic! Byres Rd is right there too for food and shopping
Lovely walks, Highland cows, the Park is rich in rural history formerly being part of the Old Pollok Estate also home to the world famous Burrell Collection.
203 locals recommend
Pollok Country Park
2060 Pollokshaws RoadLovely walks, Highland cows, the Park is rich in rural history formerly being part of the Old Pollok Estate also home to the world famous Burrell Collection.
Lochwinnoch
Chatelherault Country Park
Carlisle RoadScottish Wildlife Trust - Falls of Clyde Visitor Centre and Wildlife Reserve
2 New Lanark RdBalloch Castle Country Park
Drymen RoadShopping
Buchanan Galleries
220 Buchanan StIts got most of what you want!