A quirky restaurant chain that's expanded out of the diverse restaurant scene in Spitalfields, London, will soon be a new arrival in Glasgow. Absurd Bird's menu includes colourful creations and eccentric dishes, centred around a core of fried chicken, waffles, hot wings, chilli and vegan burger options. When the new chicken joint opens at 3 Stock Exchange, Nelson Mandela … [Read more...] about Absurd Bird to open fried chicken restaurant in city centre
New Restaurants.
Talk of the Town: New restaurant and bar Mharsanta to open on Bell Street
Good news for the Merchant City. The vacant spot where Pancho Villa's stood for many years is soon to be a new bar and restaurant. That will fill a gap in this part of town and help continue the influx of new businesses to the area. What do we know right now? We expect them to open next week, and to be called Mharsanta. Stay tuned to Glasgowist for more details. … [Read more...] about Talk of the Town: New restaurant and bar Mharsanta to open on Bell Street
Singl-end Cafe and Bakehouse Merchant City opened today
Singl-end Cafe and Bakehouse on Renfrew Street, Garnethill, is one of our favourite places to eat in the city. Their brunch menu is a real treat. So we are pleased to see they have expanding their operation to taking in a second venue, this time in the Merchant City. The new restaurant at the Italian Centre on John Street opened today. Go now. Buy cake. Singl-end … [Read more...] about Singl-end Cafe and Bakehouse Merchant City opened today
A taste of Korea at Bibimbap Glasgow
It's one of those long, thin spaces near Central Station that offer a specific type of cuisine to attract your attention. To stand out from near counterparts, the aspiring hip hangouts add a quirky and cool veneer to their dining room and hope to spark a food craving. New kid on the block, Bibimbap Glasgow takes its name from Korea’s favourite comfort food. Find them at the … [Read more...] about A taste of Korea at Bibimbap Glasgow
Rugby raises the steaks at Finsbay Flatiron
What was West on the Corner on Woodlands Road is now Finsbay Flatiron. At least for the next couple of months. The steak restaurant opened at the start of February, in time of the return of Six Nations rugby. At the moment, consider it a pop-up but if the concept proves popular it could become a permanent fixture. Visit for 8oz flat iron steaks at £8 during the week and £10 … [Read more...] about Rugby raises the steaks at Finsbay Flatiron