Guidebook for Glasgow West End
Food Scene
The 78 Kelvinhaugh St
The 78 Kelvinhaugh StreetFantastic vegan eats and live music.
Artisan Roast
15-17 Gibson StGreat coffee and cozy.
Tchai-Ovna House of Tea
33 Otago LnHidden away tea house.
Paesano Pizza West End
471 Great Western RdIf you love pizza, look no further!
The Hyndland Fox
43 Clarence DrQuirky Vietnamese street food canteen... supposedly on Beyonce's list of Glasgow hang-outs.
84 locals recommend
The Hanoi Bike Shop
8 Ruthven LnQuirky Vietnamese street food canteen... supposedly on Beyonce's list of Glasgow hang-outs.
Mother India's Cafe
1355 Argyle StTantrum Doughnuts
27 Old Dumbarton RdHand-crafted doughnuts...
Toni's Pizzeria
23 Gibson StMy favourite takeaway pizza...
Ice-cream? Very popular ice-cream hang-out. Be prepared to queue during weekends.
14 locals recommend
Loop & Scoop
665 Great Western RdIce-cream? Very popular ice-cream hang-out. Be prepared to queue during weekends.
The Left Bank
33-35 Gibson StUbiquitous Chip
12 Ashton LnCelino's Partick
235 Dumbarton RdLe Petit Cochon
9 Radnor StFive March
140 Elderslie StMother India Cafe at The Lansdowne
7A Lansdowne CresDrinks & Nightlife
Stravaigin
28 Gibson StCosy, traditional Scottish bar. A local favourite.
DRAM!
232 Woodlands RdFriendly local bar.
The Sparkle Horse
16 Dowanhill StLocal bar and home of 'The Patrick Swayze'.
Friendly, local bar in a converted church - and a place for dog lovers. Outdoor space for enjoying summertime refreshments and BBQ food.
56 locals recommend
Cottiers Theatre
93-95 Hyndland StFriendly, local bar in a converted church - and a place for dog lovers. Outdoor space for enjoying summertime refreshments and BBQ food.
Traditional Scottish 'Highland' pub with live cèilidh music five nights a week.
9 locals recommend
The Islay Inn
1256 Argyle StTraditional Scottish 'Highland' pub with live cèilidh music five nights a week.
The Ben Nevis
1147 Argyle StSmall traditional Scottish bar dedicated to whisky and craft beer.
Tasty asian-style vegan food. Basement club downstairs has live bands playing most nights.
33 locals recommend
The Hug and Pint
171 Great Western RdTasty asian-style vegan food. Basement club downstairs has live bands playing most nights.
Rioja Finnieston
1116 Argyle StBank Street Bar Kitchen
52 Bank StParks & Nature
Stunning Victorian park, only 5 minutes walk from the apartment.
367 locals recommend
Kelvingrove Park
6 Professors' SquareStunning Victorian park, only 5 minutes walk from the apartment.
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
730 Great Western RdPollok Country Park
2060 Pollokshaws RoadRouken Glen Garden Centre
Rouken Glen RoadEssentials
Rain Dogs Society Bespoke Barbers
9 Park RdMy favourite barbers.
Park Road Laundrette
14 Park RdPureGym Glasgow Charing Cross
113 St George's RdPay-as-you gym.
Arts & Culture
'Glasgow's hub for the arts'. Exhibitions, film, music, literature, spoken word, festivals, Gaelic and performance. The Saramago Café serves up superb food in easeful surroundings.
82 locals recommend
Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA)
350 Sauchiehall St'Glasgow's hub for the arts'. Exhibitions, film, music, literature, spoken word, festivals, Gaelic and performance. The Saramago Café serves up superb food in easeful surroundings.
Shopping
Hidden shopping arcade, with lots of local antiques. Look out for other shops and places to eat as you wander.
The Studio | Ruthven Mews Arcade
57 Ruthven LnHidden shopping arcade, with lots of local antiques. Look out for other shops and places to eat as you wander.
Entertainment
At the bottom of the street... Don’t miss Red Raw every Tuesday night with a big line-up of new comedy acts. Tickets cost £3.00. Book online to avoid the queue. https://www.thestand.co.uk/show/30983/red_raw
58 locals recommend
The Stand Comedy Club
333 Woodlands RdAt the bottom of the street... Don’t miss Red Raw every Tuesday night with a big line-up of new comedy acts. Tickets cost £3.00. Book online to avoid the queue. https://www.thestand.co.uk/show/30983/red_raw
Grosvenor
24 Ashton LnIndependent cinema.
The Glasgow Film Theatre is an independent cinema in the city centre of Glasgow. GFT is a registered charity. It occupies a purpose-built cinema building, first opened in 1939, and now protected as a category B listed building.
104 locals recommend
Glasgow Film Theatre
12 Rose StThe Glasgow Film Theatre is an independent cinema in the city centre of Glasgow. GFT is a registered charity. It occupies a purpose-built cinema building, first opened in 1939, and now protected as a category B listed building.