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Best Bars near Merchant Square
Discover the best bars near Merchant Square. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best bars near Merchant Square
Merchant Square
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Merchant Square in Glasgow, where exquisite dining meets lively entertainment in a stunning Victorian setting.
71 Albion St, Glasgow G1 1NY
Bar Soba Merchant City
Lively Asian fusion bar in Glasgow’s Merchant City, famed for unique cocktails and vibrant atmosphere from noon till midnight.
79 Albion St, Glasgow G1 1NY
Metropolitan Bar and Restaurant
A stylish and vibrant cocktail bar and restaurant in Glasgow’s Merchant City, blending sophisticated design with lively atmosphere and quality Scottish dining.
60 Candleriggs, Glasgow G1 1LE
Blackfriars of Bell Street
A vibrant Glasgow pub blending classic ales, lively music, and comedy in a welcoming, historic setting.
36 Bell St, Glasgow G1 1LG
Home
Glasgow's go-to pub for live sports, craft cocktails, and hearty sharing plates in the vibrant Merchant City – where every visit feels like home turf.
80 Albion St, Glasgow G1 1NY
Bar 91
Laid-back Merchant City pub pouring craft brews, global bites, and live tunes opposite City Halls—a Glasgow essential for day-to-night vibes.
91 Candleriggs, Glasgow G1 1NP
Maggies Rock n Rodeo
Experience Glasgow’s wild side with live music, line dancing, and a mechanical bull at Maggie’s Rock n Rodeo in Merchant City.
60 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5EP
Boteco Do Brasil
Experience the vibrant spirit of Brazil in Glasgow with tropical cocktails, lively music, and authentic tapas until the early hours.
62 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5EP
Strathduie Bar
Traditional Glasgow pub revived in Merchant City: darts, live music, draught beers, and cozy rooms for authentic Scottish hospitality.
3-5 Blackfriars St, Glasgow G1 1PG
BrewDog Glasgow Merchant City
Craft beer rebellion meets smoky barbecue in Glasgow's historic Merchant City – 25 taps, outdoor patio, and dog-friendly vibes await.
99 Hutcheson St, Glasgow G1 1SN
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