Guidebook for Glasgow

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Guidebook for Glasgow

Sightseeing

The oldest street in Glasgow, dating back to the medieval times when the Cathedral was the only main building in the area.
Nicholas Street
Nicholas Street
The oldest street in Glasgow, dating back to the medieval times when the Cathedral was the only main building in the area.
You can do a tour of Scotland's most famous brewery - home of Tennents lager.
Tennent's Training Academy
161 Duke St
You can do a tour of Scotland's most famous brewery - home of Tennents lager.

Drinks & Nightlife

Lovely independent pub which serves decent food and coffee
32 moradores locais recomendam
Babbity Bowster
16-18 Blackfriars St
32 moradores locais recomendam
Lovely independent pub which serves decent food and coffee
You can often hear some of that famous Glasgow sound in this pub, as local bands play here in the evenings.
8 moradores locais recomendam
McChuills
80 High St
8 moradores locais recomendam
You can often hear some of that famous Glasgow sound in this pub, as local bands play here in the evenings.
This brand new venue - a beautiful bar and restaurant with outdoor terrace, brews it own local beers and ciders. The food is particularly good and it's quite the nicest bar in the area.
John Knox St
This brand new venue - a beautiful bar and restaurant with outdoor terrace, brews it own local beers and ciders. The food is particularly good and it's quite the nicest bar in the area.

Arts & Culture

Fabulous theatre showing both main house and studio performances, music and art.
47 moradores locais recomendam
Tron Theatre
63 Trongate
47 moradores locais recomendam
Fabulous theatre showing both main house and studio performances, music and art.
Glasgow's most famous concert venue, the gig all bands want to play! I've seen some AMAZING bands here, its a real slice of Glasgow life and the dance floor is sprung.
59 moradores locais recomendam
Barrowlands
244 Gallowgate
59 moradores locais recomendam
Glasgow's most famous concert venue, the gig all bands want to play! I've seen some AMAZING bands here, its a real slice of Glasgow life and the dance floor is sprung.

Shopping

Ols school charity shop stuffed to the gunnels with all sorts of wonderful paraphernalia, supporting the refurbishment of the Panoptican Variety Theatre on Trongate. Vintage finds abound.
Britannia Panopticon Charity Shop
49 High St
Ols school charity shop stuffed to the gunnels with all sorts of wonderful paraphernalia, supporting the refurbishment of the Panoptican Variety Theatre on Trongate. Vintage finds abound.

Food Scene

Independent cafe run by the arched eyebrowed Tony... continental sandwiches, brilliant music, walls clad in maps and postcards & benches reclaimed from old corporation buses!
19 moradores locais recomendam
Trans-Europe Café
19 moradores locais recomendam
Independent cafe run by the arched eyebrowed Tony... continental sandwiches, brilliant music, walls clad in maps and postcards & benches reclaimed from old corporation buses!
The namesake of Glasweigan abolitionist & black academic, this is a local gem. Roasting quality beans, serving a mean sarnie, McCunes was recently named #3 on the Guardians guide to great budget eats!
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Duke Street
The namesake of Glasweigan abolitionist & black academic, this is a local gem. Roasting quality beans, serving a mean sarnie, McCunes was recently named #3 on the Guardians guide to great budget eats!
Quite the nicest and most authentic scottish cafe/restaurant in Glasgow, and featuring beautiful Tim Stead wooden furnishings. Tell them Helen sent you & order the Cullen Skink (cream of haddock soup)
81 moradores locais recomendam
Gandolfi Fish
64 Albion St
81 moradores locais recomendam
Quite the nicest and most authentic scottish cafe/restaurant in Glasgow, and featuring beautiful Tim Stead wooden furnishings. Tell them Helen sent you & order the Cullen Skink (cream of haddock soup)