Marcia's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Walk
Fellow Glasgow Residents Mural
Fantastic Mural Trail in the Merchant city and surrounding areas.
Lovely atmospheric neighbourhood with quirky boutiques and cafes and some great restaurants.
89 locals recommend
Merchant City
97-99 CandleriggsLovely atmospheric neighbourhood with quirky boutiques and cafes and some great restaurants.
Lovely area in the West End of Glasgow and home to the botanical gardens, Glasgow University and lots of great cafes, restaurant and shops.
143 locals recommend
Byres Road
Byres RoadLovely area in the West End of Glasgow and home to the botanical gardens, Glasgow University and lots of great cafes, restaurant and shops.
Upmarket small shopping centre with great shops and places to eat.
103 locals recommend
Princes Square
48 Buchanan StUpmarket small shopping centre with great shops and places to eat.
Glasgow Science Centre
50 Pacific QuayRiverside Museum
100 Pointhouse RdThe Glasgow Art Club
185 Bath StFantastic old park with stunning templeton carpet building, museum and ceramic fountain.
195 locals recommend
Glasgow Green
Greendyke StreetFantastic old park with stunning templeton carpet building, museum and ceramic fountain.
Gritty, atmospheric Glasgow landmark. Currently under a regeneration project.
49 locals recommend
The Barras Market
244 GallowgateGritty, atmospheric Glasgow landmark. Currently under a regeneration project.
New retail park with great Aldi, Greg's, coffee and discount stores and also including gym.
Crown Street Retail Park
Gushetfaulds PlaceNew retail park with great Aldi, Greg's, coffee and discount stores and also including gym.
Fantastic country park with stunning walks and Highland cattle. Home to the Burrell collection, gorgeous gardens, house and cafe.
203 locals recommend
Pollok Country Park
2060 Pollokshaws RoadFantastic country park with stunning walks and Highland cattle. Home to the Burrell collection, gorgeous gardens, house and cafe.
Culross
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
16 Dumbreck RdPart of the Glasgow Mural trail with lots of great street art all over the city.
Mural Trail #9 Study Of A Woman In Black
146 SaltmarketPart of the Glasgow Mural trail with lots of great street art all over the city.
Food scene
Merchant Chippie
155 High StGreat traditional fish and chips. Very small indoor eating area.
Ho Wong
56 Waterloo StreetOne of the finest Chinese restaurants but needs to be booked well in advance.
Loon Fung Cantonese Restaurant
Sauchiehall StreetGreat traditional Chinese and dim sum.
Bucks Bar Trongate
96 TrongateThe best buttermilk chicken. Very casual.
La Lanterna
35 Hope StAn old established Italian with great food and service.
Paesano Pizza
94 Miller StGreat sourdough pizza. No booking required.
Ubiquitous Chip
12 Ashton LnA Glasgow institution with great food.
Alston Bar and Beef Gin Masterclass
79 Gordon StLovely food and steaks.
Singl-end Merchant City
15 John StGreat place for lunch.
The Dhabba
44 CandleriggsDakhin
91 CandleriggsObsession of India
25 High StSugo Pasta
70 Mitchell StCheap and cheerful very casual fish and chips. Can be eaten in or taken away.
Guido's Coronation Restaraunt
55 GallowgateCheap and cheerful very casual fish and chips. Can be eaten in or taken away.
Coia's Cafe
473-477 Duke StGreat Italian food
WEST Brewery
15 Binnie PlGreat locally brewed beers and German Food.
The Wild Olive Tree
163 Buchanan StThe most amazing home made soups and scones.
Fantastic traditional pub with one of the largest whiskey collections in Scotland.
60 locals recommend
The Pot Still
154 Hope StFantastic traditional pub with one of the largest whiskey collections in Scotland.
THE CLUTHA
159 BridgegateGreat pub for live music
The Anchor Line
12–16 St Vincent PlGreat food, drinks and atmosphere.
Dakota Glasgow
179 W Regent StThe most amazing food, cocktails and especially steaks.