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Central Station, G1 3SQ
City Centre, Glasgow
Cuisine: Traditional, Steaks & Grill, Bistros & Brasseries
Tucked away under Glasgow’s Central Station and entering via the station’s Gordon Street entrance, Alston Bar & Beef is an atmospheric Scottish steak restaurant and gin bar. Built over the site of the 19th century Alston Street, the restaurant has a quirky decor that features tiled vaults, huge mirrors and lights made with decanters. The bar offers a good selection of intriguing cocktails along with some 50 gins, around a dozen of which are Scottish.
House for an Art Lover, G41 5BW
South Side, Glasgow
Cuisine: Scottish, Bistros & Brasseries
Art Lover’s Cafe is a modern restaurant within House for an Art Lover in Bellahouston Park. Situated in Glasgow’s south side, House for an Art Lover was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and is an attractive as well as cultural venue. Open daily for lunch, the restaurant’s team of chefs source ingredients from local suppliers to serve Scottish fare with some international influences.
383 Byres Road, G12 8AU
West End, Glasgow
Cuisine: Bar Food, Bistros & Brasseries
Part of Hilton Glasgow Grosvenor, beGin opened on Byres Road towards the end of 2017. Staffed by hip mixologists, it is an on trend mix of exposed copper piping, filament bulbs and lots of gin. In fact, the bar stocks some 100 varieties of gin from all over the world and they are available as both classic and new cocktails or as a Perfect Serve – a double measure served with one of twelve mixers and 28 garnishes. Of course, craft beers and cocktails are also available.
1 George Square, G2 1DY
Cuisine: British, European, International
Classic brasserie in city centre With the first Browns opening in 1973, this family of classic brasseries has had plenty of time to polish its offer. Stylish, timeless interiors; smartly turned out staff and simple but well sourced and prepared dishes are key. Located in the old General Post Office building on George Square, the Browns Brasserie and Bar in Glasgow fits the mould neatly. A live pianist keeps the atmosphere sparkling on a Sunday from 3pm – 6pm.
Bristo Place, EH1 1EZ
Old Town, Edinburgh
Cuisine: French, Bistros & Brasseries
Serving classic French dishes, the Bistro at Hotel du Vin is tucked away off Bristo Place in Edinburgh’s atmospheric Old Town. It is a cosy, welcoming space with restored fireplaces, reclaimed floorboards and lots of wine merchant memorabilia.
Service is polished but informal and the sommelier is always happy to advise anyone in need of a little friendly guidance around the 200 plus bin list. The Bistro’s courtyard – complete with cigar bothy and heaters – is a hidden gem which is well worth seeking out in the sunnier months.
11 Sherbrooke Avenue, G41 4PG
Arriving at Sherbrooke Castle you may find it hard to believe you are still in Glasgow. The magnificent baronial building surrounded by sweeping grounds located in the leafy suburb of Pollokshields, feels a world away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
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