It's the bohemian district of Glasgow and it's home to some of the city's best bars, cool events, creative people and prettiest streets. Whether you're after great food, beautifully made cocktails, craft beers or just a solid pub with some cheery banter, this is the place. From refreshing pints on Ashton Lane to bespoke mixes on Byres Road, here's our list of the best West End bars in Glasgow.
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A charming pub in the West End, The Curler's Rest has more than 600 years of stories to tell. The tasty menu of traditional plates is changed on a daily basis and don't forget to look out for the diverse programme of wine clubs or tasting nights taking place throughout the week.
Acclaimed West End bar and restaurant Cubatas isn't just known for food, this gorgeous Spanish haunt houses an excellent selection of wine that can be enjoyed while grazing on signature tapas. Pair this with the bar's chic setting and you've got an excellent date night location.
If you fancy an award-winning tipple, look no further than BeGIN. A Byres Road bar that houses over 90 varieties of gin from across the globe, the guys are connoisseurs of craft creations that can be perfect paired with a variety of twelve mixers and 28 garnishes.
Tabac is a sultry drinking den from the owner of Chinaskis and The Berkeley Suite, nestled in Mitchell Lane. With its chic setting and extensive collection of gin, rum, bourbon and tequila, it's an essential venture for thirsty travellers in the West End.
Looking for the bet rooftop bar in Glasgow? This West End gem is a strong contender. Head to Red Sky Bar for sky-high sips with a wide array of cocktails, wine, beer and bar snacks to enjoy while soaking up the sights and sounds of the city below.
Back in its heyday Kelvingrove Cafe was a Victorian ice cream parlour, now it's one of the most stylish bars in Glasgow. Perched on Argyle Street in the West End, the original bar remains in tact and acts as a perfect respite for sipping a premier selection of amaros, bitters and vermouths.
Can we just take a sec to appreciate how pretty this place is? A sprawling Ashton Lane restaurant bar, The Ubiquitous Chip is a favourite haunt for many Glaswegians, with accomplished menus from the kitchen and an extensive selection of drinks to be sampled.
