Best First Date Ideas In Glasgow

Hot date on the cards and feeling nervous? Fear not. If you're in our city, there are oodles of great places that'll impress the pants off them. With buzzing restaurants that will keep the conversation flowing, cosy pubs for low-key but intimate drinks and fun bars if you're looking for something a little more lively; the choices for a first date in Glasgow are endless. 

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Last updated on 5th November 2024




Thaikhun Glasgow

Sometimes you need a vibrant venue to get that first date conversation flowing, so look no further than Thaikhun. Channelling the atmosphere from Thailand's capital city Bangkok, the venue serves delicious and authentic food, while the interiors provide a laid-back setting.

Grosvenor Café

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If you're in search of the best bars for a first date in Glasgow, Grosvenor Cafe on Ashton Lane is a great shout from brunch right through to dinner. Shimmy on over to chomp on scrumptious grub like pizzas, burgers and flat iron steak, or sink delicious drinks like the Pink Cucumber cocktail together from the striking central bar - it also has its own basement cinema if you fancy carrying on the evening.

ARTÀ

If you want something a little different to do on a first date, then you're bound to find something good at ARTÀ. They've got cracking comedy nights to break the ice with a bit of laughter, as well as throwback tribute nights and quirky cabaret shows.

Slug and Lettuce Glasgow

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Looking for somewhere laid-back for a first date? Slug & Lettuce on West George Street offers a fun and stylish setting where you can enjoy excellent food, top-notch cocktails, and a lively atmosphere. Whether you're after a leisurely brunch with your new squeeze, a lively night out, or a post-work drink, this trendy venue has it all.

Indulge in a variety of dishes, from fresh salads to indulgent burgers, all while sipping on expertly crafted cocktails or refreshing pints. It's the perfect blend of casual comfort and contemporary style.

Stack & Still

A trip to Stack & Still is one of the best first date ideas in Glasgow city centre. It offers almost 12 million different combinations of pancakes on its menu. Whether you're going sweet or savoury, make sure to check out the self-dispense bar area where you can pour your own drinks.