Guidebook for Glasgow

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Guidebook for Glasgow

Drinks & Nightlife

LOCAL - This is a great place for food and drink or coffee, lovely decor and nice atmosphere...book ahead.
96 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Bungo - Southside
Nithsdale Road
96 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
LOCAL - This is a great place for food and drink or coffee, lovely decor and nice atmosphere...book ahead.
Good for vegan food in the day and also some music going on occasionally - and a good little venue - check listings!
68 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mono
King Street
68 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Good for vegan food in the day and also some music going on occasionally - and a good little venue - check listings!
Good venue for bands, often up and coming bands, get off at Cowcaddens Subway and aim for Sauchiehall Street, before following the map.
46 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
King Tut's Wah-Wah Hut
272A St Vincent St
46 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Good venue for bands, often up and coming bands, get off at Cowcaddens Subway and aim for Sauchiehall Street, before following the map.
Good venue for bands/music.
18 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
O2 Academy Glasgow
121 Eglinton St
18 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Good venue for bands/music.
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.
37 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The 13th Note
50-60 King St
37 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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.
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Allison Arms
720 Pollokshaws Rd
59 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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!
It's relaxed and unpretentious with fair priced drinks and rum galore, there's a bar and a venue here bt prefer the venue for chilling out later or pre club.
64 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Rum Shack
657-659 Pollokshaws Rd
64 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
It's relaxed and unpretentious with fair priced drinks and rum galore, there's a bar and a venue here bt prefer the venue for chilling out later or pre club.
Iconic bar/venue that has grungey feel and good drinks...small music venue downstairs that also transforms into a club late on...
47 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Nice N Sleazy
421 Sauchiehall Street
47 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Iconic bar/venue that has grungey feel and good drinks...small music venue downstairs that also transforms into a club late on...

Food Scene

LOCAL - Nice breakfasts and lunches and relaxed atmosphere with attentive staff.
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Christopher Robin
138 Nithsdale Rd
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
LOCAL - Nice breakfasts and lunches and relaxed atmosphere with attentive staff.
LOCAL - This is a very close and really decent, fairly priced tapas restaurant - worth a visit if you like this kind of food.
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pollokshaws Road
Pollokshaws Road
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
LOCAL - This is a very close and really decent, fairly priced tapas restaurant - worth a visit if you like this kind of food.
Fantastic seafood and mussels! Lovely architecture - book ahead!
126 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Crabshakk
1114 Argyle St
126 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fantastic seafood and mussels! Lovely architecture - book ahead!
Decor is dated but the food and service is just incredible, very helpful and am sure nobody would be disappointed at the incredible choice. I'm hungry just thinking about it.
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Thai Siam
1191 Argyle St
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Decor is dated but the food and service is just incredible, very helpful and am sure nobody would be disappointed at the incredible choice. I'm hungry just thinking about it.
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mother India
28 Westminster Terrace
85 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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.
Great pizza and extensive beer selection below street level, just off Buchanan st. You may need to wait for a table in busy periods...
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bier Halle
9 Gordon St
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great pizza and extensive beer selection below street level, just off Buchanan st. You may need to wait for a table in busy periods...
Best tea selection and board games/sometimes venue in this quirky out of the way ramshackle place - calming : )
74 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tchai-Ovna House of Tea
33 Otago Ln
74 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Best tea selection and board games/sometimes venue in this quirky out of the way ramshackle place - calming : )
Super douper Vietnamese food and cool interior!
84 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Hanoi Bike Shop
8 Ruthven Ln
84 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Super douper Vietnamese food and cool interior!
Thoroughly delicious South Indian food - book ahead!
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
KoolBa
109 Candleriggs
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Thoroughly delicious South Indian food - book ahead!
LOCAL - Lovely restaurant with traditional style interior and delicious/ just about right for everyone menus! Worth a visit : ) 5 minute walk up at the other end of Pollocksheilds.
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Moyra Janes
18-20 Kildrostan St
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
LOCAL - Lovely restaurant with traditional style interior and delicious/ just about right for everyone menus! Worth a visit : ) 5 minute walk up at the other end of Pollocksheilds.
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Glad Cafe C.I.C
1006A Pollokshaws Road
109 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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!
Nice wine bar with pavement tables and chairs near to Queens Park.
25 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mulberry St Bar/Bistro
778 Pollokshaws Rd
25 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Nice wine bar with pavement tables and chairs near to Queens Park.
Wonderful seafood restaurant in the town centre - medium priced.
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mussel Inn Seafood Restaurant
157 Hope St
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Wonderful seafood restaurant in the town centre - medium priced.
Delicious upmarket seafood restaurant.
23 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fanny Trollopes
1066 Argyle St
23 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Delicious upmarket seafood restaurant.
Superb upmarket restaurant - there are 2 in Glasgow but I've only been to this one.
28 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Two Fat Ladies at The Buttery
652 Argyle St
28 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Superb 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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
MILK
452 Victoria Rd
27 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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.
It was a Charles Rennie Mackintosh design...have a peep!
15 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Salones de té Willow
97 Buchanan St
15 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
It was a Charles Rennie Mackintosh design...have a peep!
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ranjit's Kitchen
607 Pollokshaws Rd
60 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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.
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
bakery47
76 Victoria Road
23 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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!

Entertainment & Activities

LOCAL - Good venue for theatre and the Arts/exhibitions....you can get coffee and lunches here but don't wait to be served if there's a queue it'll take way too long!
104 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tranvía
25 Albert Dr
104 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
LOCAL - Good venue for theatre and the Arts/exhibitions....you can get coffee and lunches here but don't wait to be served if there's a queue it'll take way too long!
Fabulous place for kids and adults to find out about how science affects us.
194 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Centro de Ciencias de Glasgow
50 Pacific Quay
194 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fabulous place for kids and adults to find out about how science affects us.

Arts & Culture

Really very beautiful old theatre and if you enjoy a play or production it's worth going to this enchanting place.
52 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Citizens Theatre
119 Gorbals St
52 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Really very beautiful old theatre and if you enjoy a play or production it's worth going to this enchanting place.
Beautiful Charles Rennie MacKintosh school museum over 100 years old - worth a visit for sure!
49 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Scotland Street School Museum
225 Scotland St
49 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Beautiful Charles Rennie MacKintosh school museum over 100 years old - worth a visit for sure!
Venue for many of the arts (check the listings) and wonderful vegetarian food at a very reasonable price.
82 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo (CCA)
350 Sauchiehall St
82 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Venue for many of the arts (check the listings) and wonderful vegetarian food at a very reasonable price.
Great wee alternative film theatre.
104 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Glasgow Film Theatre
12 Rose St
104 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great wee alternative film theatre.
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Grosvenor
24 Ashton Ln
123 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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
Very good vegan/veg food and the sister of Mono - good venue for small bands etc - check the listings!
48 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Stereo Cafe Bar
22 Renfield Ln
48 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Very good vegan/veg food and the sister of Mono - good venue for small bands etc - check the listings!

Getting Around

LOCAL - Quick and reliable nearest subway on Shields Road - 8 minute walk approximately.
Shields Road station
360 Scotland St
LOCAL - Quick and reliable nearest subway on Shields Road - 8 minute walk approximately.
LOCAL train -Takes you into central station and you can connect for many other stations ...I will leave train guides / times on information for guests.
9 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pollokshields East station
9 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
LOCAL train -Takes you into central station and you can connect for many other stations ...I will leave train guides / times on information for guests.
Another train station not too far if you needed to get into town!
23 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pollokshields West station
23 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Another train station not too far if you needed to get into town!
It's not too far, you can get a bus to this shop easily on Cathcart Rd
Billy Bilsland Cycles
176 Saltmarket
It's not too far, you can get a bus to this shop easily on Cathcart Rd

Sightseeing

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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pollok Country Park
2060 Pollokshaws Road
203 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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.
Beautiful Building by Charles Rennie Mackintosh worth looking around if you're into architecture...Glasgow's full of lovely buildings.
100 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Glasgow School of Art
167 Renfrew St
100 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Beautiful Building by Charles Rennie Mackintosh worth looking around if you're into architecture...Glasgow's full of lovely buildings.
Lovely building with Charles Rennie interiors and features...worth going if you're into CRM.
101 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
House for an Art Lover
10 Dumbreck Rd
101 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lovely building with Charles Rennie interiors and features...worth going if you're into CRM.
Stunning building and an interior space and exhibits worth browsing on any half day off!
841 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Glasgow Art Club
185 Bath St
841 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Stunning building and an interior space and exhibits worth browsing on any half day off!
Changing collections always worth a visit.
226 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Gallery of Modern Art
111 Royal Exchange Square
226 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Changing collections always worth a visit.
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 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Loch Lomond
254 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
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!
It's a lovely day out for some peace and quiet...very pretty.
19 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bute
19 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
It's a lovely day out for some peace and quiet...very pretty.

Shopping

Great vintage bargains if you like vintage shopping : )
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Glasgow Vintage Co
453 Great Western Rd
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great vintage bargains if you like vintage shopping : )
It has a decent choice of stores and plenty more outside too on Buchanan Street.
141 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Buchanan Galleries
220 Buchanan St
141 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
It has a decent choice of stores and plenty more outside too on Buchanan Street.