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Central Station, G1 3SQ
City Centre, Glasgow
Cuisine: Traditional, Steaks & Grill, Bistros & Brasseries
Tucked away under Glasgow’s Central Station and entering via the station’s Gordon Street entrance, Alston Bar & Beef is an atmospheric Scottish steak restaurant and gin bar. Built over the site of the 19th century Alston Street, the restaurant has a quirky decor that features tiled vaults, huge mirrors and lights made with decanters. The bar offers a good selection of intriguing cocktails along with some 50 gins, around a dozen of which are Scottish.
34-44 King Street, G1 5QT
Merchant City, Glasgow
Cuisine: British, Mediterranean, Gastro Pub
An inviting space with a cool, contemporary décor, Avant Garde is a lively music bar and restaurant on King Street in the Merchant City. The huge windows are great for people watching but much of the attention focuses on the regular live music, especially the weekend ceilidh and jazz sessions. The kitchen delivers a popular mix of bar classics and Mediterranean favourites with a strong Greek and Italian emphasis.
16-18 Blackfriars St, G1 1PE
Cuisine: British, Modern, Traditional
Babbity Bowster is one of those iconic Glasgow drinking and dining spots that charms anyone lucky enough to stumble upon it.
Tucked away on Blackfriars Street, it is both a small guest house and French-influenced restaurant that showcases seasonal Scottish ingredients.
Inside, you will find a cosy fireplace, restful decor and an overall welcoming feel. Babbity Bowster is actually named after an old Scottish country dance, so it’s fitting that occasional live music events add to the vibe.
91 Candleriggs, G1 1NP
Cuisine: European, International, Italian
For more than twenty seven years, Bar91 has been offering impeccable service, delightful beverages, and exquisite locally sourced international cuisine. This vibrant gastropub is unquestionably a gem worth seeking.
Unit C 2nd Floor, G1 3JX
Cuisine: Spanish, Tapas
Authentic Spanish tapas restaurant set in the beautiful surroundings of Princes Square.
111 Hope Street, G2 6LL
Cuisine: International, Mexican, South American
Step off Hope Street and step into Bizarron, the newest neighbourhood joint in Glasgow that’s shaking things up. Imagine the perfect blend of a classic diner and your favourite bar, infused with a generous dose of Latin American flair.
36 Bell Street, G1 1LG
Cuisine: Gastro Pub
Since 1995, Blackfriars has been giving Merchant City real ale fans plenty to smile about. With twelve beer taps – five real ales, many Scottish – alongside some 40 bottled beers from all over the world, there is plenty of choice. It is not hard to see why Blackfriars has won CAMRA’s Glasgow Pub Of The Year twice. The basement venue hosts regular club nights with DJs and bands playing the hippest music from the 1950’s onwards. If many of Blackfriars neighbours are style bars, this is more of an honest to goodness pub.
186 West Regent Street, G2 4RU
Cuisine: Indian
Indian street food in Glasgow city centre
Bringing in the diverse flavours and cuisine of Mumbai, Bombaywalla is a modern Indian street food restaurant in Glasgow city centre.
1 George Square, G2 1DY
Cuisine: British, European, International
Classic brasserie in city centre With the first Browns opening in 1973, this family of classic brasseries has had plenty of time to polish its offer. Stylish, timeless interiors; smartly turned out staff and simple but well sourced and prepared dishes are key. Located in the old General Post Office building on George Square, the Browns Brasserie and Bar in Glasgow fits the mould neatly. A live pianist keeps the atmosphere sparkling on a Sunday from 3pm – 6pm.
193 - 199 Bath Street, G2 4HU
Cuisine: British, Modern, Bar Food
Bunker is a stylish restaurant hangout situated in the middle of one of Glasgow’s busiest streets.
The Townhouse, G1 2LL
Cuisine: Thai
Set over four floors of a Buchanan Street townhouse, Chaophraya is Europe’s largest Thai restaurant. It is also a strong contender to be the continent’s most spectacular Thai – how many other restaurants boast a romantic Buddha balcony where two diners can eat high above the main dining room?
914 Sauchiehall Street, G3 7TF
From the moment you step inside Chimes of India, you are transported to a world of vibrant colours, rich aromas, and mouth-watering cuisine. The restaurant’s intimate, warm and welcoming atmosphere, combined with its attentive service, ensures a memorable dining experience for all.
2nd Floor, Princes Square, G1 3JN
Cuisine: Scottish, Modern, Tearooms & Desserts
Located on the second floor of Princes Square on Glasgow’s Buchanan Street, Cranachan is an inviting mix of modern design and locally-produced food. Antler chandeliers and walls decorated by Glasgow’s famous Timorous Beasties design studio confidently set the stage for the contemporary Scottish cuisine served in Cranachan.
108 Elderslie Street, G3 7AR
Cubatas Tapas Bar and Restaurant aims to serve both authentic Spanish and global fusion tapas. A modern, almost minimalist space, with stripped walls and tiled floors, Cubatas is ideal for a romantic night out or a party with friends.
1st Floor, G1 1NP
Part of Glasgow’s vibrant Merchant City, Dakhin is a restaurant specialising in South Indian cooking rather than generic Indian dishes. The sister restaurant to the nearby Dhabba which serves northern Indian specialities, Dakhin is located on an airy first floor space, and has an open plan kitchen for guests to watch their choices come to life. Dakhin was the first southern Indian restaurant, not just in Glasgow but the whole of Scotland, to dedicate itself to unique, regional specialities, which sets it apart from most of its peers.
24 George Square, G2 1EG
Cuisine: Greek
Fresh, homemade, Greek food in beautiful, relaxed surroundings in the heart of Glasgow.
7 West Nile Street, G1 2PR
Cuisine: Argentinian
This Argentinian-themed grill spot is part of a successful restaurant family that has been going strong since the 90s. Taking its name from South America’s version of cowboys, Gaucho specialises in serving up real Argentinian beef. More specifically, their beef comes from premium Black Angus cattle, bred in Argentina at a hand-selected farm.
71 Renfield Street, G2 1LP
Cuisine: Mediterranean
From the team behind Mediterraneo, Gin71 is a chic bar and restaurant situated in Glasgow City Centre. The building showcases classic Victorian charm with its beautifully tiled interior and archways.
77 Bothwell Street, G2 6TS
Cuisine: British, Seafood, Steaks & Grill
Gōst on Bothwell Street promises delectable prime cuts of beef and expertly grilled fish served with quality wine and cocktails. The restaurant is by the same team behind popular dining spots Glaschu and The Duke’s Umbrella.
According to Executive Chef John Molloy, the aim is to serve dishes that feel familiar but are elevated to a fine dining standard. To this end, Gōst is one of the only restaurants in Scotland offering purebred Angus beef steak from ex-dairy cattle retired onto grass pastures. The result is an incredible depth of flavour.
Inside, the decor is sleek and sophisticated with a focus on elegant simplicity.
24 Candleriggs, G1 1LD
After the success of its sister restaurant in Stirling, Green Gates is now bringing home-style, regional Indian cuisine to the Merchant City. Situated on Candleriggs, the restaurant offers an intimate, candlelit space with splashes of tartan. Diners can sample flavours from both North and South India, cooked up by a head chef who has trained extensively in India.
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