The 10 Best Local Restaurants In Glasgow, Scotland
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Glasgow is a lively city offering culture and a down-to-earth charm that attracts an increasing number of visitors. Scottish food, however, and Glasgow’s in particular, has long been held at arm’s length by much of the world. These ten restaurants in Glasgow prove that the local cuisine is in fact exceedingly delicious.
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1. The Sisters Kelvingrove
Restaurant, Contemporary, British
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2. Stravaigin
Bar, Cafe, Restaurant, British, European, Wine, Beer
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With a motto of ‘think global, eat local,’ it comes as no surprise that this renowned restaurant serves up Scottish fare with a hint of worldwide spice. Try the award-winning haggis, or come by for weekend brunch and order up a full Scottish breakfast, featuring square sausage, beans, fried egg, mushrooms, tattie scone, grilled tomato, black pudding, and bacon.
3. Shish Mahal
Restaurant, Indian
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4. Ubiquitous Chip
Restaurant, Brasserie, Bar, British, European, Vegan, Vegetarian
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Around since 1971, The Chip has become an institution, reinventing and refining old regional classics since a time way back when, when the idea of Scottish cuisine was widely believed by many to be ludicrous. Using seasonal and fresh ingredients provided by specialist suppliers, this is one restaurant not to miss.
5. Arisaig
Restaurant, British
6. City Merchant
Restaurant, Seafood, Vegetarian
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7. Ingram Wynd
Bar, Gastropub, Restaurant, British
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8. The Grill on the Corner
Restaurant, European
9. Number Sixteen West End Ltd
Restaurant, Contemporary, European
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Decorated with red walls, white brick, and exposed rafters, this West End restaurant is a unique and modern place. The menu is ever-changing due to availability and quality of fresh produce, making every meal here a special one.