Guidebook for Glasgow
Food Scene
Delicious Scottish tapas restaurant a few minutes walk from the flat. It can be difficult to get a table so you may need to book a few weeks in advance!
126 locals recommend
Ox and Finch
920 Sauchiehall StDelicious Scottish tapas restaurant a few minutes walk from the flat. It can be difficult to get a table so you may need to book a few weeks in advance!
Great steak restaurant 5-10 minutes walk from the flat overlooking Kelvingrove Art Gallery. I can recommend the chateaubriand!
42 locals recommend
The Butchershop Bar & Grill
1055 Sauchiehall StreetGreat steak restaurant 5-10 minutes walk from the flat overlooking Kelvingrove Art Gallery. I can recommend the chateaubriand!
Award-winning and delicious! It can be difficult to get a table to i'd recommend booking ahead. 5 minutes walk from the flat.
50 locals recommend
The Gannet
1155 Argyle StAward-winning and delicious! It can be difficult to get a table to i'd recommend booking ahead. 5 minutes walk from the flat.
Delicious Indian tapas 10 minutes walk from the flat overlooking Kelvingrove Art Gallery. Walk-ins only so you may need to wait in a queue for a table.
118 locals recommend
Mother India's Cafe
1355 Argyle StDelicious Indian tapas 10 minutes walk from the flat overlooking Kelvingrove Art Gallery. Walk-ins only so you may need to wait in a queue for a table.
Lovely Scottish restaurant and bar on the other side of Kelvingrove Park.
145 locals recommend
Stravaigin
28 Gibson StLovely Scottish restaurant and bar on the other side of Kelvingrove Park.
One of the best brunch spots in Glasgow. Delicious cakes, friendly staff and dog friendly.
53 locals recommend
Singl-end Garnethill
263 Renfrew StOne of the best brunch spots in Glasgow. Delicious cakes, friendly staff and dog friendly.
Five March
140 Elderslie StGreat food and great cocktails.
Great coffee, great brunch, great cakes. The Scandi plate is my favourite! Kaf is small (9 seats in total) so it's not ideal for big groups.
19 locals recommend
Kaf Coffee
5 Hyndland StGreat coffee, great brunch, great cakes. The Scandi plate is my favourite! Kaf is small (9 seats in total) so it's not ideal for big groups.
Six-course tasting menu for £29 per person. Every six weeks, Nico and his team serve a brand new six-course tasting menu – each one themed upon a different place or memory. This is probably one of the most popular restaurants in Glasgow so advanced booking is a must.
34 locals recommend
Six by Nico
1132 Argyle StSix-course tasting menu for £29 per person. Every six weeks, Nico and his team serve a brand new six-course tasting menu – each one themed upon a different place or memory. This is probably one of the most popular restaurants in Glasgow so advanced booking is a must.
Mother India is one of Glasgow's favourite indian restaurants, and is at the end of the street!
85 locals recommend
Mother India
28 Westminster TerraceMother India is one of Glasgow's favourite indian restaurants, and is at the end of the street!
Simple changing menu of fish, whole crab and lobster locally sourced in Scotland.
126 locals recommend
Crabshakk
1114 Argyle StSimple changing menu of fish, whole crab and lobster locally sourced in Scotland.
Silla doesn't look much from the outside, but the food is delicious and reasonably priced.
22 locals recommend
Silla Korean Restaurant
1138 Argyle StSilla doesn't look much from the outside, but the food is delicious and reasonably priced.
Paesano Pizza West End
471 Great Western RdBest pizza in Glasgow. Cheap too!
Sightseeing
Kelvingrove Art Gallery is free, and great for a wander around. They also do lots of fun things for the kids, especially during Summer holidays.
841 locals recommend
The Glasgow Art Club
185 Bath StKelvingrove Art Gallery is free, and great for a wander around. They also do lots of fun things for the kids, especially during Summer holidays.
Parks & Nature
Kelvingrove Park
6 Professors' SquareRight on your doorstep!
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
730 Great Western RdEssentials
Tesco Express
17 Millbrae RdSainsbury's
110 Kings Inch DrEntertainment & Activities
My little cousins love this place! A 5-10 minute drive, or a 25 minute walk from the flat.
194 locals recommend
Glasgow Science Centre
50 Pacific QuayMy little cousins love this place! A 5-10 minute drive, or a 25 minute walk from the flat.
Riverside Museum
100 Pointhouse RdAnother great place for the kids.
Grosvenor
24 Ashton LnSmall licensed cinema in Aston Lane.
Nightlife
Kelvingrove Café
1161 Argyle StGreat bar and cocktails.
Rioja is a Spanish tapas bar and restaurant, and the only place in Finnieston open after midnight.
34 locals recommend
Rioja Finnieston
1116 Argyle StRioja is a Spanish tapas bar and restaurant, and the only place in Finnieston open after midnight.
Lebowskis
1008 Argyle StFamous for their white Russians. Good burgers too.
Ben Nevis have a huge range of whisky and craft beers. There's often live Scottish folk music on at weekends too.
71 locals recommend
The Ben Nevis
1147 Argyle StBen Nevis have a huge range of whisky and craft beers. There's often live Scottish folk music on at weekends too.
No-nonsense bar specialising in the Scottish brewery's craft beers, with regular guest brews. Overlooking Kelvingrove Art Gallery.
46 locals recommend
BrewDog Glasgow
1397 Argyle StNo-nonsense bar specialising in the Scottish brewery's craft beers, with regular guest brews. Overlooking Kelvingrove Art Gallery.
Ashton Lane is a cobbled backstreet in the West End of Glasgow and is known for its bars, restaurants and a licensed cinema.
224 locals recommend
Ashton Lane
Ashton LaneAshton Lane is a cobbled backstreet in the West End of Glasgow and is known for its bars, restaurants and a licensed cinema.
A basement pub at the end of the street. Sit by the open fire in the winter or sit out in the beer garden in the summer.
17 locals recommend
Big Slope
36A Kelvingrove StA basement pub at the end of the street. Sit by the open fire in the winter or sit out in the beer garden in the summer.