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Our top 5 restaurants in Glasgow City Centre.

13-04-2023

Dylan Mitchell

If you’re searching for the best places to eat in Glasgow city centre, you’ve come to the right place. No matter if you’re a local looking for somewhere different to take your partner or somewhere to appease the fussy eaters with the family on a day trip, this tastecard guide will have all you need. 

We’re going in-depth on the best restaurants in Glasgow city centre - perfect if you’re on the hunt for some truly fantastic restaurants! Continue reading to find out more about these restaurants and our great deals too.

The best places to eat in Glasgow city centre.

A city full of history, culture and vibrancy, Glasgow is a fantastic city to delve into and is even better for a choice of restaurants to get a good bite to eat. Make your trip as streamlined as possible by picking from our selection of the best restaurants in Glasgow city centre to save you both time and money.

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  • Zizzi - Glasgow

  • Prezzo - Glasgow St Vincent Place

  • Bath Street Palomino

  • Derby Lane

  • Bella Italia - Glasgow - Sauchiehall Street

Zizzi King Prawn Linguine

Zizzi - Glasgow

When discussing the best restaurants in Glasgow city centre, you have to mention Zizzi. If you think the traditional Italian classics need a bit of a shake-up, this is the place for you.

Those seeking an alternative Italian experience can find a calzone carne piccante, rustica pinoli, and even try out their pasta crisps if you’re feeling adventurous. Whether you want to try classic Italian cuisine in the form of a pizza, pasta, lasagne, risotto or something entirely different, Zizzi has plenty of options that breathe new life into your standard Italian fare.

 

Prezzo dishes

Prezzo - Glasgow St Vincent Place

Prezzo provides everything you’re looking for from your Italian dining experience, with over 20 years of experience going into each dish. When you need somewhere to relax after exploring the Scottish city, Prezzo’s ambience and soothing atmosphere make it one of the best restaurants in Glasgow city centre.

Prezzo has fantastic dishes on offer, wowing those with the highest expectations. From their creamy carbonara topped with crispy prosciutto to their flavoursome slow-braised beef spaghetti bolognese, their mains are second to none. If you’re in the mood for something sweet afterwards, their delectable vanilla honeycomb smashed cheesecake will definitely cure your sweet tooth.

 

Bath Street Palomino

 

With signature flavours that are sure to tantalise your tastebuds, Bath Street Palomino brings a next-level take on its eclectic range of dishes. With an exquisite interior, this restaurant makes for the perfect place to stop off after a long day of city exploration.

Utilising the best of what local ingredients Glasgow has to offer, their choices always offer an unrivalled freshness. Their take on mac and cheese is particularly noteworthy as it’s cooked in a cast iron pan and can be complemented with your choice of roast mushrooms, smoked chicken or pulled pork, depending on your preference.

 

Derby Lane Glasgow

Derby Lane.

Derby Lane is a brilliantly vibrant eatery that is the ideal place to go if you’re after some mouth-watering food and seriously good cocktails.

The lavish interior of Derby Lane, complete with neon lighting and beautiful hanging plants, is the ideal place to stop off no matter the time of day. With plenty of options for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, Derby Lane is one of the best places to eat in Glasgow city centre for atmosphere and flavour.

Bella Italia spaghetti and meatballs

Bella Italia - Glasgow - Sauchiehall Street

Right in the heart of the city, you’ll find Bella Italia. Among the best places to eat in Glasgow city centre, you will have a fully authentic Italian dining experience if you visit this restaurant.

The team behind Bella Italia prides itself on bringing the spirit of Italy all the way to the Scottish lowlands. If you’re out for a meal with the family or catching up with a friend over some delicious dishes, Bella Italia’s pasta, pizza and even burgers will satisfy everyone.

 

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