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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Cail Bruich

Cail Bruich

West End, G12 8QX
1.7 miles
What we think
"The name Cail Bruich translates from Scottish as ‘eat well’ and this ambitious restaurant’s relaxed take on fine-dining delivers on i ..." Read our full review
Big Counter

Big Counter

Pollokshields, G42 7AA
1.7 miles
Big Counter is based in Glasgow, and has a bistro style dinner space, with a weekly changing seasonal menu that focuses around meat and fish. Inside, the mi ... Find out more
The Ivy Buchanan Street

The Ivy Buchanan Street

Merchant City, G1 2NB
0.3 miles
What we think
"Never knowingly under-glitzed, The Ivy’s Glasgow branch is no exception to the dressed-up ethos of the ever-expanding nationwide chain. The walls ..." Read our full review
Drury Street Bar & Kitchen

Drury Street Bar & Kitchen

City Centre, G2 5AP
0.3 miles
A big old dive bar.Pool tablesFood till 10Dog friendly Find out more
Bar Brett

Bar 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
The Butchershop Bar & Grill

The Butchershop Bar & Grill

Glasgow, G3 7UD
1.5 miles
New York-style steakhouse The Butcher’s Bar & Grill occupies premises that once housed the Brewery Tap – a boozer frequented by generations ... Find out more
Zizzi - Glasgow West End

Zizzi - Glasgow West End

West End, G12 8AA
1.8 miles
Our Zizzi in Glasgow's West End started as a 'Blank Canvas' and, after one night of live art, the walls are now covered with the designs of talented artists ... Find out more
ASK Italian Glasgow

ASK Italian Glasgow

Glasgow, G2 3LD
0.1 miles
Experience all the best elements of Italian cuisine on one menu at Ask in Glasgow. With floor-to-ceiling windows, al fresco dining and a location just a few ... Find out more
The square bar and restaurant - afternoon tea

The square bar and restaurant - afternoon tea

Glasgow, G11 7BN
2.9 miles
Here at The Square Bar And Restaurant, we serve a wide variety of dishes in a relaxing and welcoming environment. Our food menu covers various cuisines from ... Find out more
The Spiritualist Glasgow

The Spiritualist Glasgow

Glasgow, G1 1DT
0.4 miles
Independently owned and designed, The Spiritualist is a far step away from anything ordinary. It’s enticingly elegant with a touch of cool. Located ... Find out more
Mango

Mango

West End, G2 3HU
0.6 miles
Brimming with beats from Latin America and the Caribbean, this three level restaurant-bar and club certainly creates a deliciously different night-time musi ... Find out more
l'italiano pizzeria

l'italiano pizzeria

Glasgow, G3 7PQ
0.8 miles
Our recipe was born after careful research and selection of grains and flours, with the appropriate experiments. Thanks to our blend of flours, we will offe ... Find out more
Chateau-X

Chateau-X

Glasgow, G3 7HA
1.1 miles
From the team behind Six by Nico, Chateau-X is a French restaurant in Finnieston, with a much simpler offering than the complex menus of chef Nico Simone's ... Find out more
Slug & Lettuce - Glasgow

Slug & Lettuce - Glasgow

Glasgow, G2 5NE
0.3 miles
Located a short walk from Glasgow Central and surrounded by Glasgow's corporate community, by day the Slug and Lettuce is the ideal place to do business and ... Find out more
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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.