Guidebook for Glasgow

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Guidebook for Glasgow

Food Scene

Delicious and fresh local food - in summer try the fish soup and in winter have the parsnip souffle!
15 locals recommend
Wee LOCHAN
340 Crow Rd
15 locals recommend
Delicious and fresh local food - in summer try the fish soup and in winter have the parsnip souffle!
Our previous guests have loved this cafe and their antique vibe, and the owner has just opened a fancy restaurant a few doors down called Pianola & Co.
14 locals recommend
Kothel
300 Crow Rd
14 locals recommend
Our previous guests have loved this cafe and their antique vibe, and the owner has just opened a fancy restaurant a few doors down called Pianola & Co.
Delicious coffee, delicious cake.
13 locals recommend
Meadow Road Coffee
579 Dumbarton Rd
13 locals recommend
Delicious coffee, delicious cake.
COFFEE
19 locals recommend
Kaf Coffee
5 Hyndland St
19 locals recommend
COFFEE
Fantastic steaks - Tuesdays nights are cheapest.
42 locals recommend
The Butchershop Bar & Grill
1055 Sauchiehall Street
42 locals recommend
Fantastic steaks - Tuesdays nights are cheapest.
AMAZING CURRY! Ginormous naan breads, and you have to try the lamb chop starter, so tasty!
11 locals recommend
Akbar's Glasgow
573-581 Sauchiehall St
11 locals recommend
AMAZING CURRY! Ginormous naan breads, and you have to try the lamb chop starter, so tasty!
Thai-ish restaurant - book via 5pm.co.uk and you can usually get a discount! Great cocktail menu too.
The Pacific Tiki bar
562 Dumbarton Road
Thai-ish restaurant - book via 5pm.co.uk and you can usually get a discount! Great cocktail menu too.
Delicious handmade doughnuts!
31 locals recommend
Tantrum Doughnuts
27 Old Dumbarton Rd
31 locals recommend
Delicious handmade doughnuts!
BEST PIZZA EVER!
99 locals recommend
Paesano Pizza
94 Miller St
99 locals recommend
BEST PIZZA EVER!

Drinks & Nightlife

Brilliant microbrewery with over 60 beers on tap!
8 locals recommend
Six°North
566 Dumbarton Road
8 locals recommend
Brilliant microbrewery with over 60 beers on tap!
Whisky bar that plays trad Scottish music a few nights a week (they do also serve other forms of alcohol too!)
71 locals recommend
The Ben Nevis
1147 Argyle St
71 locals recommend
Whisky bar that plays trad Scottish music a few nights a week (they do also serve other forms of alcohol too!)

Arts & Culture

Massive museum & art gallery - you can easily spend an entire day here! And like most Glasgow attractions it is free!
841 locals recommend
The Glasgow Art Club
185 Bath St
841 locals recommend
Massive museum & art gallery - you can easily spend an entire day here! And like most Glasgow attractions it is free!
Great transport museum, in summer there is a free ferry across the River Clyde to visit Govan Stones too.
344 locals recommend
Riverside Museum
100 Pointhouse Rd
344 locals recommend
Great transport museum, in summer there is a free ferry across the River Clyde to visit Govan Stones too.
Amazing interactive museum about an important time in Scotland's history!
45 locals recommend
The Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre
45 locals recommend
Amazing interactive museum about an important time in Scotland's history!

Sightseeing

Macintosh building with a variety of exhibits, be sure to climb to the top of the water tower and get the best view of the city centre!
144 locals recommend
The Lighthouse
11 Mitchell Ln
144 locals recommend
Macintosh building with a variety of exhibits, be sure to climb to the top of the water tower and get the best view of the city centre!

Shopping

Victorian shopping plaza with lots of fancy jewellers - worth a visit to see the security guards who wear top hats and tailcoats!
7 locals recommend
Argyll Arcade
7 locals recommend
Victorian shopping plaza with lots of fancy jewellers - worth a visit to see the security guards who wear top hats and tailcoats!

Parks & Nature

Beautiful views across the bonnie bonnie banks of Lock Lomond...and easily accessible by train.
85 locals recommend
Loch Lomond Shores
Ben Lomond Way
85 locals recommend
Beautiful views across the bonnie bonnie banks of Lock Lomond...and easily accessible by train.

Getting Around

Hyndland train station - regular trains every few minutes in to the city centre.
18 locals recommend
Hyndland station
18 locals recommend
Hyndland train station - regular trains every few minutes in to the city centre.
Transport hub with trains, subway, buses and bike hire.
37 locals recommend
Partick station
37 locals recommend
Transport hub with trains, subway, buses and bike hire.