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.
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Paesano Pizza
94 Miller St
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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...
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Cafe Antipasti
305 Sauchiehall St
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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.
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Sarti
121 Bath St
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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!
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Babu Bombay Street Kitchen
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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.
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Thairiffic Restaurant
303 Sauchiehall St
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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.
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Singl-end Garnethill
263 Renfrew St
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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!
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Tantrum Doughnuts
27 Old Dumbarton Rd
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The best doughnuts in Glasgow... and the best milkshakes!
Great bluegrass/American music bar which often has live performances and a great atmosphere.
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The Howlin' Wolf
100 Bath St
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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!
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WEST Brewery
15 Binnie Pl
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A German brewery with lovely traditional food. Near the People's Palace and another brewery, the Drygate!
Trendy craft beer brewery
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Drygate Brewery
85 Drygate
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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!
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Pusat Kesenian Kontemporari (CCA)
350 Sauchiehall St
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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.
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The Anchor Line
12–16 St Vincent Pl
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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.
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Tesco Express
455 Paisley Rd
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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!
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BoConcept Glasgow
236 Ingram St
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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.
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Waterstones
153-157 Sauchiehall St
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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!
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The Glasgow Art Club
185 Bath St
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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!
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Gallery of Modern Art
111 Royal Exchange Square
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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.
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Mercu Suar
11 Mitchell Ln
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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.
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Istana Rakyat dan Taman Musim Sejuk
The Green
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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!
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Muzium Riverside
100 Pointhouse Rd
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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!
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The Glasgow School of Art
167 Renfrew St
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Iconic Rennie Mackintosh-designed school and my current place of study!
Amazing Victorian library housing a puppet museum.
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Mitchell Library
North Street
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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.
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The Tenement House
145 Buccleuch St
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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.
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Glasgow Film Theatre
12 Rose St
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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.
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Kelvingrove Park
6 Professors' Square
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A lovely park for a Sunday morning stroll before brunch. Great views of the dreaming spires of the University of Glasgow.