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Best Bars near The Lighthouse

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

The 10 best bars near The Lighthouse

united-kingdom/ross-shire/bar/ross-s-original-bar

Ross's Original Bar

Classic Glasgow pub with hearty food, lively karaoke nights, and a welcoming old-school atmosphere in the heart of the city.

78 Mitchell St, Glasgow G1 3NA
4.1 Very Good 614 reviews
united-kingdom/glasgow/city-centre/bar/tabac

TABAC

Retro Parisian cocktail bar on hidden Mitchell Lane, blending masterful mixes, street food bites, and lively vibes in Glasgow's heart.

10 Mitchell Ln, Glasgow G1 3NU
4.4 Very Good 629 reviews
united-kingdom/scotland/bar/wunderbar

Wunderbar

Lively Glasgow cocktail bar blending pizza, pub vibes, and live music in a vibrant city center setting.

28 Springfield Ct, Glasgow G1 3BZ
3.8 Good 1,200 reviews
united-kingdom/glasgow/gorbals/bar/the-social

The Social

Cocktail haven in Merchant City with quirky drinks, wood-fired eats, terrace views, and late-night DJ vibes in Royal Exchange Square.

27 Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow G1 3AJ
4.1 Very Good 2,512 reviews
united-kingdom/glasgow/bar/horseshoe-bar-glasgow

Horseshoe Bar Glasgow

Historic Victorian pub with Britain’s longest horseshoe-shaped bar, lively karaoke, live sports, and warm Glaswegian hospitality in the city centre.

17-19 Drury St, Glasgow G2 5AE
4.3 Very Good 4,149 reviews
united-kingdom/scotland/bar/all-bar-one-glasgow

All Bar One Glasgow

Vibrant wine bar with modern style and lively atmosphere in Glasgow’s city centre, perfect for socialising and casual dining.

56-72 St Vincent St, Glasgow G2 5TS
4.2 Very Good 1,935 reviews
united-kingdom/glasgow/bar/drum-monkey-glasgow

Drum & Monkey Glasgow

Traditional Glasgow gastropub in a historic bank building, famed for its ales, hearty pies, and welcoming city centre vibe.

91 St Vincent St, Glasgow G2 5TF
4.2 Very Good 1,987 reviews
united-kingdom/glasgow/city-centre/bar/ralph-finns

Ralph & Finns

A polished Merchant City bar-restaurant in a former bank, known for seasonal Scottish dishes, a marble central bar and an urbane evening atmosphere.

23-25 St Vincent Pl, Glasgow G1 2DT
4.3 Very Good 729 reviews
united-kingdom/argyllshire/bar/sloans

Sloans

Glasgow’s oldest bar and restaurant since 1797, famed for lively events, historic charm, and legendary Macaroni Cheese in a vibrant city-centre setting.

108 Argyle St, Glasgow G2 8BG
4.2 Very Good 3,099 reviews
united-kingdom/stirling/bar/stereo

Stereo

Glasgow’s vibrant vegan café, bar, and live music venue nestled in a historic Rennie Mackintosh building on Renfield Lane.

22 Renfield Ln, Glasgow G2 5AR
4.4 Very Good 2,154 reviews

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