Glasgow is one helluva town with one helluva bar scene, but sometimes it can be hard to navigate. Maybe you're looking for a whisky in the West End, or perhaps you fancy a mojito in Merchant City, fret not, wherever you are, whatever you're drinking, we are here to help, check out our guide of where to drink in Glasgow.
Second to none for drinks in Glasgow is O'Neill's Grand Central. Fronting the likes of affordable pints of Guinness, bottomless pizza brunches washed down with cocktails and live music, it's sure to keep you coming back for more.
The city's premier brewpub, Shilling Brewing Co offers the freshest pint in Glasgow, and we challenge you to find one better. Alongside their own creations, they also serve up a selection of Scottish guest beers to enjoy with freshly made pizza hot out the oven.
BrewDog is a top choice for craft beer fans, serving drinks from 30 separate taps. As well as a great beer selection, you can tuck into a range of scrumptious burgers, wings and loaded fries from their extensive menu.
The Merchant City venue has a distinctive look, complete with bold neon signage, wooden crate-inspired walls and industrial-style metal beams. An outdoor seating area is also a real bonus whenever the weather is warm enough.
Looking for a lively drinking destination in the heart of Glasgow? Then head to Malones, a buzzing Irish bar on Sauchiehall Lane. You'll be welcomed by their friendly staff, who are serving up fresh pints of Guinness alongside tasty eats like loaded fries, juicy burgers or haggis bon bons.
There's plenty of entertainment on the cards too, including 4K Ultra HD screens showing live sports. Topping it all off? regular live music performances and trad sessions, showcasing the best of emerging local talent.
For over 40 years, Ubiquitous Chip has been a go-to for raucous laughter and great festivities. As well as serving endless pates and pints, it's also a sprawling bar and restaurant with a sky-high atrium, indoor rain forest and enchanting fairy lights.
Get the beers in at McChuills and shimmy around dancing to some home grown and local live music talent. Somewhere between your traditional pub and a cool gig space this classic boozer is a stalwart for laid-back drinking and a fun night out.
