Elaine’s guidebook to Glasgow
Sightseeing
An ice cold pint of T (Tennets) is a must when you're in Glasgow as it is brew here. The brewery also gives a tour.
34 locals recommend
Tennent Caledonian Breweries
161 Duke StAn ice cold pint of T (Tennets) is a must when you're in Glasgow as it is brew here. The brewery also gives a tour.
A museum of transport, full of models and walk through installations. A perk is it is free!
344 locals recommend
Riverside Museum
100 Pointhouse RdA museum of transport, full of models and walk through installations. A perk is it is free!
Pride and joy of the west end, the university buildings have amazing architecture and beautiful grounds. Take a walk through campus and visit the Hunterian Museum there while you're at it.
266 locals recommend
University of Glasgow
89 Dumbarton RdPride and joy of the west end, the university buildings have amazing architecture and beautiful grounds. Take a walk through campus and visit the Hunterian Museum there while you're at it.
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
730 Great Western RdThe Glasgow Art Club
185 Bath StMy favourite acitivties
Glasgow science centre is a great outing for both children and adults alike - it's education and very interactive. It's close to the West End and plenty of restaurants.
194 locals recommend
Glasgow Science Centre
50 Pacific QuayGlasgow science centre is a great outing for both children and adults alike - it's education and very interactive. It's close to the West End and plenty of restaurants.
There are many places to play mini golf in Glasgow but this is one of my few favourites.
Ghetto Golf Glasgow
82 - 100 Lancefield StThere are many places to play mini golf in Glasgow but this is one of my few favourites.
There are many places to play mini golf in Glasgow but this is one of my few favourites.
Fore Play Crazy Golf
124 Portman StreetThere are many places to play mini golf in Glasgow but this is one of my few favourites.
Food scene
Great brewery with fantastic food. If it's nice weather I would definitely recommend sitting outside.
92 locals recommend
Drygate Brewery
85 DrygateGreat brewery with fantastic food. If it's nice weather I would definitely recommend sitting outside.
Great bar and restaurant with deals on everyday. I'd highly recommend trying their Trash Steak (£5 on Wednesday).
20 locals recommend
BLOC+
117 Bath StGreat bar and restaurant with deals on everyday. I'd highly recommend trying their Trash Steak (£5 on Wednesday).
A great vegan eat, I love their menu even though I'm not vegan. They also have a great bar and music venue.
48 locals recommend
Stereo Cafe Bar
22 Renfield LnA great vegan eat, I love their menu even though I'm not vegan. They also have a great bar and music venue.
The butterfly and the pig
153 Bath StLovely bar and restaurant with a fantastic menu.
Neighbourhoods
The West End is the student hub with the University of Glasgow at its centre. Head over for great eats and drinks, you can't really go wrong.
224 locals recommend
Ashton Lane
Ashton LaneThe West End is the student hub with the University of Glasgow at its centre. Head over for great eats and drinks, you can't really go wrong.
If you're looking for a more sophisticated evening, Finnieston is a the perfect place to try tasting menus and cocktails/whiskeys.
75 locals recommend
Finnieston
If you're looking for a more sophisticated evening, Finnieston is a the perfect place to try tasting menus and cocktails/whiskeys.
Sauchiehall street is a great place to spend the day drinking or finding good eats. At night it will definitely be buzzing with bars and clubs to suit many different tastes.
7 locals recommend
Sauchiehall Street
Sauchiehall StreetSauchiehall street is a great place to spend the day drinking or finding good eats. At night it will definitely be buzzing with bars and clubs to suit many different tastes.