Something A Little Different in Glasgow

Sloans is bringing the best in folk music every Wednesday night. Experience an evening of enchanting sounds where you can play a little yourself, listen to it all, grab a drink, and have a bit of a different night.

Waxy O'Connor's is so much more than just an Irish pub, it is also a twisty, turny, brilliantly intricate venue, featuring incredible decor throughout its three floors. Head there for a fresh pint of Guinness, some hearty dishes and some seriously unique surroundings.

When it comes to a unique night out in Glasgow, you certainly shouldn't be bogged down by the boring, and that's where Shilling Brewing Co. come in. Join them not only for delicious serves of authentic, Italian pizza, there's a roster of brilliant craft beers to boot. 

Whodunnit host murder mystery events across Glasgow, bringing an extra dash of entertainment to your usual dining experience. If you're in the mood to test your brain while tucking into a delicious meal, these are your guys. 

Cabaret stars and cage style booths; The Riding Room is definitely one of the wildest venues in Glasgow. Whether you're out on a debaucherous date or having a drink in Merchant City, The Riding Room's eclectic roster will certainly give you something new to try.

With nights ranging from all-night raves to intimate live performances at The Poetry Club, epic Bongo's Bingo events to LGBTQ+ partying, SWG3 is a hub of all things nightlife in Glasgow. Explore their varied event schedule and find something fabulously quirky. 

When it comes to looking for a little extra from your pint, West Brewery has certainly got it sorted. What better place to enjoy a cold brew than within the same walls it's made? This brewery meets bar is a stylish hangout, with cracking beers, tasty grub and a friendly feel. 

Those of you that fancy trying something unique in Glasgow will be hard pushed to give this place a miss. Sultry, sexy and sophisticated with markedly speakeasy inspired interiors, Tabac is a wonderland of cocktails and mixes that will keep you heading back for more. 

Fancy a bit of ping pong, or a few rounds on the Super Nintendo? Maybe you want to drink cocktails out of an old gramophone, play bingo or join the sewing club? Hillhead Bookclub is a hive of offbeat activity where folk congregate for a quirky night out. 

As if the grand surroundings weren't enough, the adjoining casino at Teller's Bar in the Corinthian Club certainly gives a fresh spin to your Glasgow night out. Open until 6am, this is the most happening hang out after hours with great cocktails and a lively crowd. 

A restaurant like no other in Glasgow, Thaikhun is bringing a level of Thai authenticity that can hardly be matched. From the kitsch interiors down to the affordable plates and classic flavours, it's fun and it's most certainly unique.

What could be cooler than a bar that looks like a pawn shop from out front. Indeed of selling off your granny's pearls, step inside into one of the city's hidden gems. A stunning bar and ballroom, The Berkeley Suite is one of fiercest clubs in Glasgow.

We're suckers for themed bars, so The Tiki Bar and Kitsch Inn was always going to be a winner. A fruity, fun bar on Bath Street, the cocktails come in ceramic jars straight from the South Pacific, the chairs are made of rattan and the DJ booth is actually a beach hut. 

Looking to do something a little different with your partner on a Wednesday night? Check out what Boteco have in store for you both at their regular salsa night. You'll get to learn new moves in a vibrant setting with delicious food and drink to reward your efforts. 

Loud, grand and oh so unique, enjoy all things German at this Bavarian inspired beer house in Glasgow. From quirky interiors down to steins and schnitzels, there's barely anywhere else like it in the city, and it's begging for a visit.