Guidebook for Glasgow

Stephanie
Guidebook for Glasgow

Food Scene

Delicious steaks, and the "Glasgow Burger" - a must-try, though quite pricey.
Mini Grill Steakhouse - Glasgow
244A Bath St
Delicious steaks, and the "Glasgow Burger" - a must-try, though quite pricey.
MOST delicious pizza I've ever had outside Italy. The sausage pizza with a side of ricotta for dipping your crusts is a must, and it's scandalously cheap.
99 recommandé par les habitants
Paesano Pizza
94 Miller St
99 recommandé par les habitants
MOST delicious pizza I've ever had outside Italy. The sausage pizza with a side of ricotta for dipping your crusts is a must, and it's scandalously cheap.
If you fancy staying in, you can get a £5 pizza to go within ten minutes just across the road...
9 recommandé par les habitants
Cafe Antipasti
305 Sauchiehall St
9 recommandé par les habitants
If you fancy staying in, you can get a £5 pizza to go within ten minutes just across the road...
We love going to Sarti's - it's a real Glasgow institution where you can have a hearty traditional Italian meal.
16 recommandé par les habitants
Sarti
121 Bath St
16 recommandé par les habitants
We love going to Sarti's - it's a real Glasgow institution where you can have a hearty traditional Italian meal.
Cheap and trendy little street-food place just near to the fancy Blythswood hotel - you can always swing by there for a drink afterwards!
8 recommandé par les habitants
Babu Bombay Street Kitchen
8 recommandé par les habitants
Cheap and trendy little street-food place just near to the fancy Blythswood hotel - you can always swing by there for a drink afterwards!
Great-value Thai place opposite the flat where you can get a substantial three-course meal for £22 a head.
6 recommandé par les habitants
Thairiffic Restaurant
303 Sauchiehall St
6 recommandé par les habitants
Great-value Thai place opposite the flat where you can get a substantial three-course meal for £22 a head.
Pancakes with butter and maple syrup for £2.50 - why would you ever make breakfast again?! They also do printing, which can be quite useful.
iCafe City Centre
Pancakes with butter and maple syrup for £2.50 - why would you ever make breakfast again?! They also do printing, which can be quite useful.
Fantastic new cafe just along from the Art School, delivering outstanding brunch dishes on home-made bread.
53 recommandé par les habitants
Singl-end Garnethill
263 Renfrew St
53 recommandé par les habitants
Fantastic new cafe just along from the Art School, delivering outstanding brunch dishes on home-made bread.
The best doughnuts in Glasgow... and the best milkshakes!
31 recommandé par les habitants
Tantrum Doughnuts
27 Old Dumbarton Rd
31 recommandé par les habitants
The best doughnuts in Glasgow... and the best milkshakes!
Great bluegrass/American music bar which often has live performances and a great atmosphere.
19 recommandé par les habitants
The Howlin' Wolf
100 Bath St
19 recommandé par les habitants
Great bluegrass/American music bar which often has live performances and a great atmosphere.
A German brewery with lovely traditional food. Near the People's Palace and another brewery, the Drygate!
65 recommandé par les habitants
WEST Brewery
15 Binnie Pl
65 recommandé par les habitants
A German brewery with lovely traditional food. Near the People's Palace and another brewery, the Drygate!
Trendy craft beer brewery
92 recommandé par les habitants
Drygate Brewery
85 Drygate
92 recommandé par les habitants
Trendy craft beer brewery

Drinks & Nightlife

Bar and vegan restaurant with lovely food, a good wine list and a convivial atmosphere. Also home to lots of really cool free exhibitions!
82 recommandé par les habitants
Centre d'art contemporain (CCA)
350 Sauchiehall St
82 recommandé par les habitants
Bar and vegan restaurant with lovely food, a good wine list and a convivial atmosphere. Also home to lots of really cool free exhibitions!
The former office of the Anchor Line Steamship Company who sailed from Glasgow to New York - the ship's names are memorialised in the beautiful cornicing adorning the walls.
20 recommandé par les habitants
The Anchor Line
12–16 St Vincent Pl
20 recommandé par les habitants
The former office of the Anchor Line Steamship Company who sailed from Glasgow to New York - the ship's names are memorialised in the beautiful cornicing adorning the walls.

Shopping

Groceries - you can get almost everything you need here.
82 recommandé par les habitants
Tesco Express
455 Paisley Rd
82 recommandé par les habitants
Groceries - you can get almost everything you need here.
For a better class of groceries - M&S is a bit of a British institution, and is where we shop when we're feeling flush because EVERYTHING they make is delicious.
Marks and Spencer
172 Sauchiehall St
For a better class of groceries - M&S is a bit of a British institution, and is where we shop when we're feeling flush because EVERYTHING they make is delicious.
Pricy Danish furniture shop - great for inspiration, even if it's outwith most peoples' budgets!
7 recommandé par les habitants
BoConcept Glasgow
236 Ingram St
7 recommandé par les habitants
Pricy Danish furniture shop - great for inspiration, even if it's outwith most peoples' budgets!
Scandi home design shop - if you're anything like me, you'll struggle not to buy it all!
TOJO
32 Elliot Square
Scandi home design shop - if you're anything like me, you'll struggle not to buy it all!
A stationery lover's dream...
Paperchase
130 Buchanan St
A stationery lover's dream...
One of my favourite shops ever - I love this place! Bargains galore and loads of designer pieces at knock-down prices.
TK Maxx
179 Sauchiehall St
One of my favourite shops ever - I love this place! Bargains galore and loads of designer pieces at knock-down prices.
My favourite book shop in Glasgow, especially the floor with the big stained glass window. I can (and do) spend hours in here.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Waterstones
153-157 Sauchiehall St
8 recommandé par les habitants
My favourite book shop in Glasgow, especially the floor with the big stained glass window. I can (and do) spend hours in here.
Go for the clothes, stay for the surprisingly nice homeware...
Primark
1221 Gallowgate
Go for the clothes, stay for the surprisingly nice homeware...
Great fabric shop just down the hill from the Art School.
Mandors Fabric Store
134 Renfrew St
Great fabric shop just down the hill from the Art School.

Arts & Culture

A great museum in a gorgeous Victorian park - a must-visit, it's also free!
841 recommandé par les habitants
The Glasgow Art Club
185 Bath St
841 recommandé par les habitants
A great museum in a gorgeous Victorian park - a must-visit, it's also free!
Modern art gallery, free to get in and definitely worth visiting!
226 recommandé par les habitants
Galerie d'art moderne de Glasgow
111 Royal Exchange Square
226 recommandé par les habitants
Modern art gallery, free to get in and definitely worth visiting!
Another great free gallery with a Mackintosh exhibit and the Mackintosh Tower and viewing platform.
144 recommandé par les habitants
The Lighthouse
11 Mitchell Ln
144 recommandé par les habitants
Another great free gallery with a Mackintosh exhibit and the Mackintosh Tower and viewing platform.
Excellent free museum about the history of Glasgow - one of my all-time favourites as it's so random.
165 recommandé par les habitants
People's Palace and Winter Gardens
The Green
165 recommandé par les habitants
Excellent free museum about the history of Glasgow - one of my all-time favourites as it's so random.
Houses the contents of the previous Transport Museum and features an old-fashioned subway train and a Victorian cobbled street!
344 recommandé par les habitants
Riverside Museum
100 Pointhouse Rd
344 recommandé par les habitants
Houses the contents of the previous Transport Museum and features an old-fashioned subway train and a Victorian cobbled street!

Sightseeing

Iconic Rennie Mackintosh-designed school and my current place of study!
100 recommandé par les habitants
The Glasgow School of Art
167 Renfrew St
100 recommandé par les habitants
Iconic Rennie Mackintosh-designed school and my current place of study!
Amazing Victorian library housing a puppet museum.
38 recommandé par les habitants
Mitchell Library
North Street
38 recommandé par les habitants
Amazing Victorian library housing a puppet museum.
The Tenement House provides a rare glimpse into life in Glasgow in the early 20th century, in the faithfully restored four-room house lived in by Miss Agnes Toward for over half a century.
60 recommandé par les habitants
The Tenement House
145 Buccleuch St
60 recommandé par les habitants
The Tenement House provides a rare glimpse into life in Glasgow in the early 20th century, in the faithfully restored four-room house lived in by Miss Agnes Toward for over half a century.

Entertainment & Activities

Excellent art-house cinema - I've never seen a bad film here.
104 recommandé par les habitants
Glasgow Film Theatre
12 Rose St
104 recommandé par les habitants
Excellent art-house cinema - I've never seen a bad film here.

Parks & Nature

A lovely park for a Sunday morning stroll before brunch. Great views of the dreaming spires of the University of Glasgow.
367 recommandé par les habitants
Parc Kelvingrove
6 Professors' Square
367 recommandé par les habitants
A lovely park for a Sunday morning stroll before brunch. Great views of the dreaming spires of the University of Glasgow.