Guidebook for Glasgow
Food Scene
Friendly staff, excellent (strong!) coffee and v. tasty lunch rolls - pulled pork and 'slaw or goats cheese and roast peppers. And lots of newspapers to mull over while you wait/ eat.
11 locals recommend
Roast
1299 Argyle StFriendly staff, excellent (strong!) coffee and v. tasty lunch rolls - pulled pork and 'slaw or goats cheese and roast peppers. And lots of newspapers to mull over while you wait/ eat.
Lovely atmosphere and great fresh seafood, lots of specials each day. At minimum, sample the scallops in anchovy butter, and something to mop up the butter.
126 locals recommend
Crabshakk
1114 Argyle StLovely atmosphere and great fresh seafood, lots of specials each day. At minimum, sample the scallops in anchovy butter, and something to mop up the butter.
Modern food and great wine by the glass, incredibly well stocked bar and a very creative cocktail list! Great atmosphere and music, always busy at the weekend.
55 locals recommend
Kelvingrove Café
1161 Argyle StModern food and great wine by the glass, incredibly well stocked bar and a very creative cocktail list! Great atmosphere and music, always busy at the weekend.
2 of Glasgow's best Curry Houses sit side by side here. People queue outside it's so good...and because they don't take bookings. Service is fast and they turnover tables quick, so join the Q!
118 locals recommend
Mother India's Cafe
1355 Argyle St2 of Glasgow's best Curry Houses sit side by side here. People queue outside it's so good...and because they don't take bookings. Service is fast and they turnover tables quick, so join the Q!
OK, it looks like it could be run by hipsters, but there's no pretension about these doughnuts, they are without exception (despite many a daring flavour combo) delish - and that's from someone who isn't a fan of donuts.
31 locals recommend
Tantrum Doughnuts
27 Old Dumbarton RdOK, it looks like it could be run by hipsters, but there's no pretension about these doughnuts, they are without exception (despite many a daring flavour combo) delish - and that's from someone who isn't a fan of donuts.
Drinks & Nightlife
Vegan/ vegetarian heaven. Soy latte, great draft beers, in a quirky pub with lots of bohemian character; slightly student hang out - but all are made to feel welcome with friendly staff.
27 locals recommend
The 78
10-14 Kelvinhaugh StVegan/ vegetarian heaven. Soy latte, great draft beers, in a quirky pub with lots of bohemian character; slightly student hang out - but all are made to feel welcome with friendly staff.
Very friendly local bar, great staff, tasty snacks and Asahi Beer on draft. Entertainment on most nights.
6 locals recommend
Dukes Bar Glasgow
41 Old Dumbarton RdVery friendly local bar, great staff, tasty snacks and Asahi Beer on draft. Entertainment on most nights.
Love Beer? Like Beer? Beer curious? Prepare for a treat! ... but beware the dark strong stuff. Super staff might offer samples if you're unsure what to go for.
46 locals recommend
BrewDog Glasgow
1397 Argyle StLove Beer? Like Beer? Beer curious? Prepare for a treat! ... but beware the dark strong stuff. Super staff might offer samples if you're unsure what to go for.
Arts & Culture
Astonishingly, mostly free! Recently refurbished, this is one of Glasgow's finest. Turn up for 1 pm at the weekend for the organ recital - doesn't sound like much? Go and check it out!
841 locals recommend
The Glasgow Art Club
185 Bath StAstonishingly, mostly free! Recently refurbished, this is one of Glasgow's finest. Turn up for 1 pm at the weekend for the organ recital - doesn't sound like much? Go and check it out!
Parks & Nature
Kelvingrove Park Play Area (West)
Kelvin Walkway