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561 Dumbarton Road, G11 6HU
West End, Glasgow
Cuisine: Italian, Pizza
With its tiled walls and stripped floors, BASTA’s fashionably low-key decor keeps the focus firmly on the gourmet pizzas on offer. Authenticity is a core value, with various ingredients being imported directly from Italy, including Polselli flour, Strianese tomatoes and extra virgin olive oil. Otherwise, much of the fresh produce is sourced as close to home as possible, including from the Sandy Road Community Garden around the corner.
383 Byres Road, G12 8AU
Cuisine: Bar Food, Bistros & Brasseries
Part of Hilton Glasgow Grosvenor, beGin opened on Byres Road towards the end of 2017. Staffed by hip mixologists, it is an on trend mix of exposed copper piping, filament bulbs and lots of gin. In fact, the bar stocks some 100 varieties of gin from all over the world and they are available as both classic and new cocktails or as a Perfect Serve – a double measure served with one of twelve mixers and 28 garnishes. Of course, craft beers and cocktails are also available.
927 Sauchiehall Street, G3 7TQ
Cuisine: Gastro Pub
A two minute walk from Kelvingrove Park, and just around the corner from the main Finnieston strip, Beneroti is a smart, contemporary restaurant on Sauchiehall Street. Stripped stone walls, candles and flower displays help make a warm, intimate atmosphere. The service is a good balance of semi-formal professionalism and relaxed friendliness.
2 Partick Bridge Street, G11 6PL
Cuisine: Korean
The sister restaurant of the hit city centre branch, Bibimbap serves up traditional and fusion Korean fare on Partick Bridge Street. The interior is cheerful, with neon lighting and colourful ceiling umbrellas. The airy glass frontage offers a great view of the buzzy street outside.
Leonardo Hotel Glasgow West End, G12 0XP
Cuisine: British
Brasserie at the Pond is on the Great Western Road by Gartnavel Hospital in Glasgow’s West End. Offering a warm welcome to business travellers, tourists and locals alike, it serves a bistro menu packed with plenty of home style favourites. Local produce is very much in evidence and the kitchen changes the menus according to the ingredients which are in season. A spacious layout and large picture windows mean the Pond Hotel Brasserie in Glasgow’s West End is always a light and bright spot for a meal.
725 Great Western Road, G12 8QX
Cuisine: Scottish, Modern
Cail Bruich West is positioned on Great Western Road in Glasgow’s West End, mere moments from the lively Byres Road. The family run restaurant’s principle aim is to provide quality modern cuisine using the finest produce from Scotland’s larder.
27 Gibson Street, G12 8NU
Cuisine: British, Fish & Chips
Bringing the fish supper firmly into the 21st century, this West End venue is the third branch of Catch after the success of its sister outlets in Giffnock and Netherlee. Both a restaurant and a takeaway, inside it’s all exposed brickwork, banquette seating and cool, post-industrial decor. Offering a much wider menu than your average chippy, diners can choose from classic fish suppers, tacos and burgers. Veggies and vegans are catered for as well, while a bar serving craft beer, wine and fizz adds extra pizazz to the proceedings.
1082 Argyle Street, G3 8LY
Finnieston, Glasgow
Cuisine: Italian
Run by the same team as next door’s Villa Toscana Restaurant, Dal Pizzaiolo is a welcoming pizzeria on Argyle Street. A family-friendly restaurant, the stone walls are hung with scenes of Italian street life. Alternatively, diners can gaze out of the windows at the Finnieston street life. We prefer to gaze at the cake selection.
31 Gibson Street, G12 8NU
Cuisine: Spanish, Tapas
Opened in the spring of 2014, El Gusto has quickly settled in to the West End. A lively, cosy and independent tapas cafe, its brightly coloured walls and Spanish bric-a-brac lend it an inviting, sunny ambience. Acoustic performers add sparkle at the weekends. El Gusto is a laidback, casual, neighbourhood hangout which is as happy to serve a simple morning coffee as to lay on a tapas banquet. Currently unlicensed, diners are encouraged to BYOB for a small corkage.
71-77 Byres Road, G11 5HN
Cuisine: Far Eastern, Japanese, Southeast Asian
Embargo is a sleek eating and drinking spot on Byres Road. Promising the vibrant flavours of Australasia and East Asia, you can sample creative small plates that are both healthy and indulgent. Botanical cocktails and a resident DJ every Thursday, Friday and Saturday make this a lively spot to dine.
17 Vinicombe Street, G12 8BE
Cuisine: Bar Food
Hillhead Bookclub is the newest addition to Glasgow’s West End. The eclectic menu dishes up good, honest food at good honest prices, complete with a full vegetarian selection.
44 Ashton Lane, G12 8SJ
Cuisine: British, Gastro Pub
One of several bars run by the Innis & Gunn brewers, Innis & Gunn Beer Kitchen on Ashton Lane has its own on-site brewery which supplies fresh beer to its thirsty customers. In addition, the handsome bar sells bottled, keg and cask beer from all over the world. Cocktails, wines and spirits complete the drinks list. A weekly pub quiz, curry nights, live sport and Brew School days keep it lively. The Attic Bar can be used for private events and dinners.
223 Byres Road, G12 8UD
Cuisine: British, Vegetarian/Vegan, Modern
Juice Garden is a botanical juice bar on Byres Road in Glasgow’s West End. Working on the motto that ‘healthy is the new sexy’, it serves food and drinks which are as tasty as they are nutritious.
447 Great Western Road, G12 8HH
A city centre institution for two decades, La Lanterna’s fairly recent arrival on Great Western Road has been a welcome addition to the West End. Decorated in soft whites and pale greys, the cosy stripped wood interior has an airy, rustic chic vibe. Classic and classy Italian might be the best way to describe the extensive menus, with fresh, quality cuisine being the focus.
28 Tunnel Street, G3 8HL
La Rotunda is a contemporary, authentic Italian restaurant located in the ‘B’ listed iconic North Rotunda building on Glasgow’s vibrant Riverside. The restaurant is perfectly positioned next to Scotland’s entertainment hub with the SECC, Clyde Auditorium and the Scottish Hydro arena each a short distance away.
9 Radnor Street, G3 7UA
Cuisine: European, French, Mediterranean
Le Petit Cochon is a wine bar and bistro in Glasgow’s hip Finnieston. Soft lighting, candles, fairy lights and exposed brick walls create a cosy and welcoming space. The restaurant serves European dishes, brunch and small plates. Its wine bar boasts an extensive selection and recommended pairings can be advised to be served alongside the dishes.
1008 Argyle Street, G3 8LX
Cuisine: British, Modern, Bar Food
The first of three – and counting – Lebowskis bars, this original Argyle Street outlet opened in 2017. It could be argued that Lebowskis helped kick start the surrounding Finnieston area as one of Glasgow’s most fashionable neighbourhoods for eating and drinking. From the drinks menu to the bowling skittles, the quirky spirit of the film which inspired the bar is evident throughout. Expect a decor which is stripped back but comfortable. Outside seating and Lebowskis’ signature range of White Russian cocktails are among the attractions.
512 Crow Road, G13 1NU
Cuisine: Italian, Pasta
Little SoHo is a family-owned pizzeria and cocktail bar in Jordanhill near Scotstoun. Located on the Crow Road, Little SoHo Jordanhill is the offspring of the well-established SoHo in the city centre. Friendly service, authentic antipasti, great cocktails and crispy, stone-baked pizza keep pulling in the customers at Little SoHo Jordanhill.
Finnieston Quay, G3 8HN
Cuisine: Scottish
City Cafe – Restaurant, Bar and Terrace. Modern British food in relaxed surroundings overlooking the Clyde (complimentary parking is available).
16 Byres Road, G11 5JY
A cosy and well-established West End favourite offering quality food, friendly service and great value in relaxed surroundings.
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