300 Restaurants near Glasgow

We found 300 restaurants within 5 miles 5 miles of Glasgow

Scotland might be known for culinary delicacies including the deep-fried Mars bar and, its national beverage, Irn Bru, but there's far more culinary prowess to its restaurant scene than meets the untrained eye - take a look at the best restaurants in Scotland if you don't believe us. In fact, this major Scottish city is the eye of the storm when it comes to great places to eat out, with a huge array of restaurants in Glasgow spanning everything from brilliant brunches to Italian spots. There are even a couple of Michelin-starred restaurants which are worth checking out if you’re going for dinner in Glasgow to celebrate a special occasion. For a curated list of the city's culinary best bits, then make sure to check out this guide to the best restaurants in Glasgow

 

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Piccolo Mondo

Piccolo Mondo

Glasgow, G2 8LY
0.5 miles
What we think
"The original Piccolo Mondo was set up by two brothers from Tuscany back in 1974, and re-emerged in its current premises some 15 years later. It’s ..." Read our full review
Kelvingrove Café

Kelvingrove Café

Glasgow, G3 8TB
1.3 miles
What we think
"Originally founded in 1896, but resurrected for the 21st century, the new-look Kelvingrove Café has retained its original sign and shabby fronta ..." Read our full review
Café Andaluz - Glasgow City Centre

Café Andaluz - Glasgow City Centre

Glasgow, G1 2DW
0.2 miles
An Iberian favourite from the group behind popular Glasgow Italians Amarone and Barolo Grill, the bustling West End branch of Café Andaluz instantly ... Find out more
Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Glasgow

Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Glasgow

Glasgow, G1 2PW
0.3 miles
Right in the heart of the city, next to Glasgow Central station, with original brickwork and wood panelling, Bill’s Glasgow restaurant is a lovely spa ... Find out more
Bucks Bar - Trongate

Bucks Bar - Trongate

Glasgow, G1 5EP
0.5 miles
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Valaria

Valaria

Glasgow, G12 8UQ
1.8 miles
Valaria is a pretty cake and coffee shop located on Byres Road, Glasgow. Open daily from 9am to 6pm, Valaria serves a menu of delicate, handmade French pas ... Find out more
The Lismore

The Lismore

Glasgow, G11 6AA
2.0 miles
What we think
"Glasgow’s West End is well known for its bohemian air, students and café/bars where you can get anything from a breakfast thali to a cockt ..." Read our full review
Zizzi - Glasgow Princes Square

Zizzi - Glasgow Princes Square

Princes Square, G1 3JN
0.4 miles
Set on the top floor of the prestigious Princes Square boutique shopping centre on Buchanan Street. Join us either for light lunch while you're shopping, or ... Find out more
The Shandon Belles

The Shandon Belles

Glasgow, G3 8UF
0.8 miles
What we think
"The Two Fat Ladies empire has come on hugely since the original seafood restaurant opened on Dumbarton Road. Following their takeover of Glasgow’ ..." Read our full review
Red Onion - Glasgow

Red Onion - Glasgow

Glasgow, G2 4TT
0.4 miles
What we think
"Glasgow chef John Quigley travelled the world cooking for rock stars such as Bryan Adams and Tina Turner, before setting up the Red Onion in 2005. Sinc ..." Read our full review
Iasg

Iasg

Glasgow, G2 4AD
0.4 miles
The Kensington Bar

The Kensington Bar

Glasgow, G51 1BE
2.0 miles
A great local, with a welcoming atmosphere.Offering a wide range of refreshing beers and premium spirits and showing all the latest sporting action from Sky ... Find out more
Chez Mal Brasserie at Malmaison Glasgow

Chez Mal Brasserie at Malmaison Glasgow

Glasgow, G2 4LL
0.5 miles
What we think
"Sophisticated, swish and self-consciously cool, the Malmaison concept of boutique chic began in Edinburgh, and has made solid progress across the UK ev ..." Read our full review
Brett

Brett

Kelvinbridge, G49HR
1.1 miles
What we think
"Brett might be a direct descendent of Michelin starred Cail Bruich, but it refuses to be overshadowed by its sibling’s lofty status. It’s h ..." Read our full review
Mother India’s Café - Glasgow

Mother India’s Café - Glasgow

Glasgow, G3 8AD
1.5 miles
What we think
"Handily placed opposite the Kelvingrove Art Gallery, this younger sibling of Glasgow’s highly rated Mother India restaurant (a city favourite sin ..." Read our full review
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When it comes to the best places to eat in Glasgow, it helps to break down the city by area. The West End, for example, is chock full of cafés, bars, hotels, clubs and restaurants including the area's main culinary artery: Byres Road. Merchant City, meanwhile, is the centre of Glasgow's growing cultural quarter and boasts all manner of crowd-pleasing restaurants to cater to the daily flood of tourists and locals alike.  

Looking to discover something a little bit different? Head south of the river Clyde where you’ll find a host of hip and happening independent cafes and restaurants, many of which are long-established, some being new and with the area still growing in its food and drink offering.  

And let's not forget the Glasgow restaurants that cater for everyone's favourite food items – pizza and pasta – with a wealth of Italian places available in every corner of the city. You see, dining in Glasgow is a culinary journey that's eclectic, ever-changing and seriously exciting. Whether it’s fine dining or casual cheap eats you’re after, you will find something in this list to fit the bill. Have a scroll, or tick the facets on the left-hand side to narrow down your search by cuisine, price, ambience and more.