Guidebook for Glasgow
Arts & Culture
Art Gallery and Museum, daily organ recitals and nice coffee shop.
841 locals recommend
The Glasgow Art Club
185 Bath StArt Gallery and Museum, daily organ recitals and nice coffee shop.
University of Glasgow
89 Dumbarton RdGood views from the back over Kelvingrove park.
Hunterian Art Gallery
82 Hillhead StEclectic collection. Some nice Mackintosh pieces.
Cottiers Theatre
93-95 Hyndland StNearest theatre
Oran Mor
Byres RoadVenue for theatre and music
Fantastic little art deco cinema, showing alternative and world cinema.
104 locals recommend
Glasgow Film Theatre
12 Rose StFantastic little art deco cinema, showing alternative and world cinema.
Gallery of Modern Art
111 Royal Exchange SquareMain museum for contemporary art in Glasgow
Citizens Theatre
119 Gorbals StAlways has good shows on
Iconic Mackintosh architecture with the new design school by Steven Holl opposite.
100 locals recommend
The Glasgow School of Art
167 Renfrew StIconic Mackintosh architecture with the new design school by Steven Holl opposite.
Sightseeing
Riverside Museum
100 Pointhouse RdGreat fun, good for kids.
The Tall Ship at Riverside
150 Stobcross RdHighly recommended!
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
730 Great Western RdLovely for a stroll.
Food Scene
Ubiquitous Chip
12 Ashton LnFamously excellent Scottish restaurant and Bar.
Lovely coffee shop and bakery on the corner. Best coffee shop in Glasgow.
21 locals recommend
Delizique
Hyndland StreetLovely coffee shop and bakery on the corner. Best coffee shop in Glasgow.
A mixture of american diner and eclectic local haunt. hearty breakfasts.
18 locals recommend
the rio cafe
27 Hyndland StA mixture of american diner and eclectic local haunt. hearty breakfasts.
Stylish local bar and restaurant. Right on your doorstep. One of the best cafe/restaurants in Glasgow.
56 locals recommend
Cafezique
66 Hyndland StStylish local bar and restaurant. Right on your doorstep. One of the best cafe/restaurants in Glasgow.
Kember & Jones
134 Byres Rdbeautiful coffee shop and deli
Roastit Bubbly Jocks
450 Dumbarton RdScottish cuisine.
Stylish cafe/restaurant specialising in fancy brunches and smart interiors.
47 locals recommend
Epicures
159 Hyndland RdStylish cafe/restaurant specialising in fancy brunches and smart interiors.
The Wee Curry Shop
29 Ashton Lnhighly recommend this place for good curry
There are two 'Wee curry shop' near the flat, but this one has a nicer atmosphere, less formal.
6 locals recommend
Little Curry House
41 Byres RdThere are two 'Wee curry shop' near the flat, but this one has a nicer atmosphere, less formal.
Absolutely fantastic indian cuisine. Served in small portions for sharing.
118 locals recommend
Mother India's Cafe
1355 Argyle StAbsolutely fantastic indian cuisine. Served in small portions for sharing.
This is the original Mother India restaurant, and it's more expensive and formal than the Mother India Cafe.
85 locals recommend
Mother India
28 Westminster TerraceThis is the original Mother India restaurant, and it's more expensive and formal than the Mother India Cafe.
Booly Mardy's
28 Vinicombe Stgood cocktails
Glasgow institution. It is a bar, and informal restaurant with a more formal restaurant downstairs. Always bustling and atmospheric.
145 locals recommend
Stravaigin
28 Gibson StGlasgow institution. It is a bar, and informal restaurant with a more formal restaurant downstairs. Always bustling and atmospheric.
Offshore
3-5 Gibson Stnice spot for coffee. also free wifi
If you are in to good coffee, this place is worth a visit. lovely home baking too.
48 locals recommend
Artisan Roast
15-17 Gibson StIf you are in to good coffee, this place is worth a visit. lovely home baking too.
simple but stylish. Specialising in interesting coffee beans and novelty brewing methods.
64 locals recommend
Papercup Coffee Company
603 Great Western Rdsimple but stylish. Specialising in interesting coffee beans and novelty brewing methods.
Great mexican food and a massive selection of ales and IPA's. It's very busy at the weekend so better to book a table.
9 locals recommend
The Squid & Whale
Great mexican food and a massive selection of ales and IPA's. It's very busy at the weekend so better to book a table.
Everything Else
Kelvinhall SPT Subway Station
Nearest Subway Station
Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA)
350 Sauchiehall StContemporary art gallery, bar and coffee shop
Drinks & Nightlife
Cottiers Theatre
93-95 Hyndland StNice beer garden when the sun is out.
Lismore
206 Dumbarton Rdlive music and large range of whiskies
The Sparkle Horse
16 Dowanhill Stcheap friendly pub
The Belle
617 Great Western Rdreally charming, cosy little pub.
Three Judges
141 Dumbarton Rdvery much a 'pub', has good guest ales on tap.
Essentials
Waitrose & Partners
373 Byres Rdfancy supermarket
Morrisons
nearest big supermarket, good cheap fruit and veg
Amazing cheese mongers. WARNING: It's impossible to go in there without spending a fortune on cheese.
10 locals recommend
George Mewes Cheese
106 Byres RdAmazing cheese mongers. WARNING: It's impossible to go in there without spending a fortune on cheese.
Fruit and Veg shop, a deli and a florist spanning over three units. Specialising in organic and wholefoods.
57 locals recommend
Roots Fruits & Flowers
455 Great Western RdFruit and Veg shop, a deli and a florist spanning over three units. Specialising in organic and wholefoods.
Shopping
vintage guru
195 Byres Rdcheap vintage clothes
Relics
Dowanside Lanecollectables and bric-a-brac
Dowanside Lane
Dowanside LaneA few charming little vintage store hidden down this lane
Starry Starry Night
19 Dowanside Lnvintage clothing