Fun and entertainment Glasgow

With more than 700 different whiskies and a beautiful changing selection of real ales, one can hardly go wrong in pushing the doors of this institution. Dating back to the 19th century, the Pot Still has preserved its beautiful interiors, behind its discreet little green front. The location is ideal for discovering the country's many single malts and whiskies from all over the world, especially as the establishment has been awarded the "Icon of Whiskey Scotland Whisky Bar of the Year 2019" prize, following many others! Also to be tasted: its exceptional pies.

Stereo is coolness incarnate, with vegan food and organic spirits on the ground floor, and nights devoted to house and techno in the basement. The programming is of quality and attracts many aficionados of good sounds. Live performances, between DJ sets, pop and rock, take place several times a week. You will find all the information on their website, with the possibility to buy your tickets online. The hall can accommodate up to 300 people and the building was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh himself.

Inaugurated in 1867 and equipped with a Victorian auditorium, it is one of Glasgow's premier arts and music venues. Glasgow's Theatre Royal performs both renowned plays written by Oscar Wilde and more recent productions. Opera, classical music and ballets by authors such as Dvorak and Tchaikovsky are also programmed. The Scottish Ballet and the Scottish Oprera are regularly performed there. Good to know: children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult, and children under 5 years of age are not allowed.

In a 1970s bar atmosphere, Speakeasy fills up on weekends for its fine selection of bourbon and cocktails. The spirit is intentionally chill-out and food is also available. It's a great place to enjoy beers, cocktails and other drinks. Depending on the evening, it is karaoke, variety, DJ, shows of all kinds. They serve a typical pub menu, with burgers, sandwiches, nachos, salads, hot-dogs and some nice desserts like lemonade cheesecake or vegan chocolate and orange cake.

This very pleasant little place in the South West End is a must in the neighbourhood. Regulars come here to meet, chat and taste one of the nine real ales available, as well as a great range of ciders (almost as much as beer in the UK). On the beer side, we will guide you to taste the one that will soon be your favourite. Gin and whisky lovers will also appreciate the place. It's a great place to hang out, especially during jazz sessions on Sunday afternoons and evenings.

This is Glasgow's premier beer pub, a veritable institution. With no less than800 beersand around 400 whiskies - he won the UK Whisky Bar of the Year - it's hard to go wrong pushing his doors, even if he's a bit off-centre, straddling the centre and the West End. On the catering side, it is their meat that enjoys an excellent reputation. The interior is quite classic and there are a few tables outside. For live music, it's Saturday at 9pm. There are also quizzes on Wednesdays starting at 8pm.

Close to Glasgow Central Station, the Horseshoe boasts the longest bar in Britain, if not Europe! We'll leave the investigation to you, but theirs is still almost 32 meters away... The mosaics on the floor, the mirrors and the small chandeliers add to the charm of the place, where you can drink a few good pints. The karaoke nights are very lively. Sports fans will love the venue, with 11 screens and live broadcasts. On the food side, a classic pub menu is served from breakfast to dinner.

In a large refurbished hangar south of the West End, SWG3 is an art exhibition centre, concert hall and nightclub. The calendar is very varied and you have to keep up to date on their website so that you don't miss the arrival of a good band or a famous DJ. The programming is extremely rich with events every day. You'll always have a discovery to make! You can also come outside concerts to discover the high quality exhibitions, have a drink or a bite to eat at the Acid Bar.

Inspired by the southern United States, this nightclub regularly features rock, blues and soul. Live music is frequent and you can also eat a bite to eat there, pizzas and tacos in particular. Once is not customary in Glasgow, there are many American whiskies, but also cocktails and craft beers, with local references, but also imported beers from all over the world. The kitchens are open until the end of the night (2 hours) to satisfy night-time cravings. Live sessions take place every night.

In a basement on St John's Street, the Underground turns to a population of thirty-somethings who want to meet in a warm space with pool table and jukebox. Many of the faithful have adopted it and there are various events depending on the day. Tourists from all over the world are welcome, and the friendly atmosphere in a very colourful and vintage decor. The welcome is warm and the staff is friendly. Events are organized several times a week: karaoke, live music, cabaret, dance, drag queens...

This bar has been a landmark in Glasgow's gay community since 1991. Its lounge and relaxing atmosphere, as well as its cocktail menu, are particularly suitable for early evening parties, ideal before heading to the nearby clubs. It is known as "Dels" for short. It's a perfect place for karaoke. Every evening has its own entertainment: open stage on Monday, games & quizzes on Tuesday, drag queens and naughty games on Wednesday, quiz on Thursday, DJ on Friday and Saturday, and bingo on Sunday, so you don't have to be alone, with karaoke at 9pm.

Opened in 1845, the Guardian named it the best music academy in Britain in 2009. It is also Scotland's busiest performing arts venue, with no less than 500 performances a year. Whether you come here for a concert, opera, ballet or theatre, you are guaranteed to see real talent on stage. This conservatory is ranked among the top 10 in the world, so the artists you see on stage are likely to be the big names of tomorrow.

Created in 1987 by two trendy DJs, Sub Club is often presented as the best address in town in terms of acoustics and quality of guests. It has also often received international awards and is reputed to be among the best clubs in the world. His reputation is well established, which allows him to do anything he wants. It features the hottest labels and artists from all over the world in front of 400 people. In addition to the club, there is also a Nautilus Rising record label and a Sub Club SoundSystem festival.

Open for almost 30 years, this huge club is one of the favourites of the city's youth, especially for its cheap drinks. It has no less than eight halls and eleven bars, which ensure warm and lively nights where up to 750 people meet. The music varies from rock, to indie, funk, dance and R'n'B, depending on where you are. Prince nevertheless gave a concert that became a legend in 1995. Since then, it has welcomed other stars who have won a few gold records: Panic at the Disco, Fallout Boy...

This alternative tearoom nestled at the bottom of a cul-de-sac is perfect for warming up. We love each other in armchairs and sofas covered with cushions, around small electric stoves. The menu offers teas from all over the world whose flavours are carefully described. Also on the menu is a selection of pastries, gourmet vegetarian plates and authentic Indian curry. The decor of British, Asian and oriental influences, as well as the seventies musical atmosphere give this place a real cachet.

Independent bands perform almost every day on the small stage in the basement of this famous music bar, which is only accessible to adults. The programming is quite varied and there are both rock and DJs. Some evenings are sometimes devoted to comedy or drama. The room is used as an exhibition space for artists. You will also eat very well here, since in 2018 the establishment was awarded for the quality of its vegetarian food, but also for preparing the best Bloody Mary!

This gigantic Irish pub is well worth the detour just for its decoration alone. In a maze of mezzanines, halls and staircases, every nook and cranny is enchanting, with wood absolutely everywhere. The gnarled tree trunks that support the vaulted ceilings give the impression of being in the palace of a lost kingdom and one easily spends several hours there, during the day as well as in the evening. Under pressure, we find a few usual stars from the neighbouring island, but nothing very original. The food is very proper.

Gigs and club nights have been going on since 1990 at this very famous Sauchiehall Street venue. The selection is electric, very rock'n'roll, and features a lot of new talent. Monday's live and acoustic sessions are often free and up to 400 people can gather here. You can also have a bite to eat, not pub-inspired, but Japanese inspired, as they serve noodles and other traditional dishes revisited, with a wide choice of vegan and vegetarian dishes. Nice, isn't it?

Glasgow offers several internet cafés for travelers in search of a connection. Among the options available is Glasgow Photo Express, located in the South Side district, which offers photography, printing and internet access. The iCafe café, in the Woodlands district, is also a popular option, offering coffee and tea as well as internet services. Elite Internet Cafe, in Charing Cross, offers breakfasts and delicacies, plus internet access. Café Tiki, in the West End, is another convenient Internet café for travelers. The Bay Tree Cafe Bistro, in the Kelvinbridge district, offers a Mediterranean ambience and internet access. Finally, the Rose & Grants, in the Bearsden district, is a pleasant café for tea, coffee and scones.

Yeeha Internet Cafe is a café. It offers Internet, printing and computer repair services. Customers can use the cafe's computers to browse the Internet, print documents and use Skype to keep in touch with friends. The owner is known for being friendly and helpful. The café is well-maintained and also offers snacks. Some customers have noted that the place can be a little cramped and the chairs aren't very comfortable. However, Yeeha Internet Cafe remains one of the few Internet cafes in Glasgow, and is appreciated for its affordable and convenient service.