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Best Bars near Kibble Palace

Discover the best bars near Kibble Palace. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best bars near Kibble Palace

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beGIN

Glasgow's premier gin bar on Byres Road, boasting over 100 global gins with Scottish flair—perfect for cosy starts to vibrant West End nights.

383 Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8AU
4.1 Very Good 306 reviews
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Hillhead Bookclub

Retro cinema vibes meet quirky cocktails and ping pong in Glasgow's West End— a multi-level playground for drinks, bites, and unbeatable energy.

17 Vinicombe St, Glasgow G12 8SJ
4.3 Very Good 2,001 reviews
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Curlers Rest Glasgow

Historic Byres Road pub pouring 25 draught beers amid exposed brick charm and open-kitchen Scottish fare in Glasgow's West End.

256-260 Byres Rd, Hillhead, Glasgow G12 8SH
4.2 Very Good 1,822 reviews
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Kitty O'Shea's West End

Authentic Irish pub in Glasgow's West End: frothy Guinness, live tunes, and hearty grub fuel lively nights until 2am.

500 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G12 8EN
4.1 Very Good 234 reviews
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Vodka Wodka

Quirky West End cocktail bar with an all-weather, multi-level beer garden and a colossal vodka list — casual, lively and unpretentious.

31 Ashton Ln, Hillhead, Glasgow G12 8SJ
4.2 Very Good 281 reviews
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Innis & Gunn Glasgow West End Brewery Taproom

Tank-fresh brews and a rotating craft tap list in a warm, industrial-chic taproom tucked on Glasgow’s Ashton Lane.

44 - 46 Ashton Ln, Hillhead, Glasgow G12 8SJ
4.4 Very Good 1,223 reviews
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Tennents Byres Rd Glasgow

Classic Glasgow West End pub with rich history, live sports, hearty food, and a welcoming atmosphere on vibrant Byres Road.

191 Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8TN
4.3 Very Good 1,746 reviews
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The Aragon Bar

Cozy West End pub pouring local pints, quiz nights, and live Scottish tunes in a dog-friendly, no-frills haven on Byres Road.

131 Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8TT
4.4 Very Good 478 reviews
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The Record Factory

A West End bar with dive‑bar energy, a large beer garden and DJs that keep the party rolling late into the night.

17 Byres Rd, Partick, Glasgow G11 5RD
4.1 Very Good 972 reviews
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EightySix

Cozy Glasgow cocktail bar famed for creative drinks like the red wine float and margaritas, perfect for relaxed evening socializing.

86 Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow G11 6NX
5 Excellent 15 reviews

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