Ideas For Father's Day In Glasgow

Show your dad just how much you love him with a trip to Browns Brasserie & Bar. Elegant inside and out, plus boasting a scrumptious menu of international dishes to match, a meal here is a fantastic thing to do on Father's Day in Merchant City. As for the menu, expect Devon crab linguini, portobello mushroom burgers and maple-glazed pork belly, as well as a sophisticated afternoon tea offering.

Glasgow Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt is a great way of getting some steps in this Father's Day while completing a thrilling adventure through the city's famous landmarks. Follow your map, compass and clues to reach your final destination AKA a fantastic pub where you'll receive a 20% discount off your bill. 

If your dad's a fan of Thai food then take him to this buzzing restaurant that knows a thing or two about whipping up some top-notch noodles. Dressed head to toe in authentic decor, Thaikun can be found in the heart of Glasgow's Silverburn Shopping Centre. Start by munching on some palm sugar beef jerky before gobbling up a massaman curry or a sweet and sour stir fry. As for drinks? The Lychee Gin Fizz has caught our eye.

Cubatas will always earn you brownie points, thanks to a fine dining menu, cool rustic interiors and a heated outdoor terrace . A great restaurant for Father's Day in Glasgow's West End, this contemporary Spanish eatery rustles up a fabulous range of tantalising tapas plates, including lamb meatballs, garlic chilli prawns and vegetable paella, as well as more wine than you can shake a stick at. 

Chaophraya is the place to go if you're celebrating a special occasion, thanks to its decadent golden interiors and high ceilings. So if you're on the hunt for fun things to do for Father's Day in Glasgow, this one's a superb choice. Pop by for stunning Thai dishes like green curry, tom yum soup or slow-cooked pork belly, and maybe even a bottle of bubbles if you really want to treat your dad.

Giving it some welly in the beer department, BrewDog in Kelvingrove and Merchant City is the stuff of Father's Day dreams. Not only does this place serve up a fantastic choice of craft creations to wet your dad's whistle, but also a mega menu of US-style bites like buffalo chicken burgers, seitan wings and loaded fries. They even offer a beer school tasting experience for just £25 each, which includes five 1/3 pints of their top tipples, as well as a tasty cheese board to match. Go on, you know you want to.

Windows Restaurant can be found overlooking the city of Glasgow from the 7th floor of The Carlton George Hotel. Fronting tall, glass windows that let in natural light and elegant teal furnishings, it makes a pretty place to enjoy a Father's Day meal, be it breakfast, dinner or even a spot of afternoon tea. From the a la carte menu, devour the likes of 28-day-aged fillet steak, battered Scottish haddock, vegetable Wellington slices and more.

As it's a stunning bar with bags of charm and an impressively ornate ceiling, a visit to this boozer certainly wouldn't go amiss on Father's Day. Whether it's a table for two or the whole family, Waxy O'Connor's has the spot for you. Head on over to wolf down a load of Irish delights in a stylish setting, from spicy fried chicken burgers or fish and chips to a plant-based shepherd's pie.

You'll find Mowgli on Vincent Street fronting towering indoor trees with fairy lights wrapped around them and plenty of greenery dropped over every corner. Set across two floors, this Indian restaurant makes for a perfect Father's Day feast at an affordable price. The menu is inspired by Indian market food, so look forward to bhel puri, gunpowder chicken and a Mother Butter chicken curry. If you're feeling adventurous, opt for a tiffin box where you'll receive four surprise tiers of meat, vegetables and carbs. 

In Glasgow for Father's Day? Then nab yourself a table at Innis & Gunn. Over at this Ashton Lane hotspot (which you can also find in the city centre), you can indulge in delicious pints of cold craft beer, soaked up by big, juicy burgers, loaded hot dogs and fries. It also hosts a brew school where you can learn how to create tasty tipples using the expert knowledge of the team, as well as tasting sessions afterwards.

Wondering what to do on Father's Day in Glasgow's city centre? Shilling Brewing Co. is a popular brewpub where all beer is made right there in the building. With over 30 taps to choose from, mosey on down and treat your pa to a few pints of the good stuff and freshly baked pizzas. Can't choose which of their tasty tipples to sample? Then try out one of the tasting flights of four 1/3 pints to find your new favourite drink.

Tucked away under the Gordon Street entrance of Glasgow Central Station, head along to Alston Bar and Beef for a mouthwatering meal to be reckoned with. Get your smackers around some of the juiciest darn steaks you ever did have, with this venue sourcing only the top 1% of cuts, or even a cheeky Sunday roast with all the trimmings in seriously stylish surrounds. As for drinks? Make the most of their extensive gin collection.

A traditional boozer with a modern twist, Drum & Monkey is a lovely hangout to indulge your beer-loving dad to an afternoon of freshly brewed pints. They specialise in ale here, showcasing several award-winning brews behind the bar. And when your stomachs start to rumble? Devour the menu of elevated Scottish classics and pub grub favourites - think everything from fish pie to a hearty Sunday roast.

Freshly brewed pints, enticing German grub and a beautiful garden overlooking Glasgow Green? If that sounds right up your dad's street, then escort him over to stunning Victorian venue WEST On The Green. This cool beer hall-come-restaurant is an ideal choice for a long, relaxed Father's Day out in Glasgow, with a menu that features currywurst, chicken schnitzel, freshly baked pretzels and so much more.

Embark on a fascinating and fun journey with up to five players for £28.95 by booking the Glasgow Walking Adventure and Interactive Treasure Hunt. All you need is your phone to set off on a self-guided tour around the magical city, solving puzzles and completing challenges along the way. Learn historical titbits and venture past iconic landmarks as well as hidden sites. 

Celebrate Father's Day with Flight Club Glasgow and its Social Brunch. From £30 per person, you can unleash your (friendly) competitive nature with its iconic social darts sampler, followed by an hour of free-flowing pizza and bubbles. Each player will receive a free bottle of prosecco and there'll be complimentary carafes of orange juice to turn your drinks into mimosas, too.

If you're looking for the best places for Father's Day in Glasgow, make sure to check out Gaucho in the city centre - decked out in plush velvet booths, a marble-topped bar and signature low lighting. Renowned for its succulent cuts of Argentinian steak and sumptuous sides, alongside an extensive list of delicious wines and classy cocktails, it's sure to make your dad feel extra special.