Winter weekend in Glasgow
Wintering in Glasgow — cosy dinners, skating, holiday lights and the small rooms that feel right when it's freezing out.
Top spots in Glasgow
Glasgow Necropolis
OutdoorsEast End
Victorian 'City of the Dead' with 50,000 monuments and cathedral views.
Pollok Country Park
OutdoorsSouth Side
Highland coos and the new Burrell Collection in 360 acres.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery
CultureWest End
Spitfire above Dalí's Christ — Spanish Baroque to Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
The Mackintosh at the Willow
CultureSauchiehall Street
Restored 1903 Mackintosh tearoom — book the Salon de Luxe.
Where to eat
Crabshakk
$$$Seafood · Finnieston
Tiny tin-bar with the freshest west-coast shellfish in the city.
Cail Bruich
$$$$Modern Scottish · West End
Glasgow's only Michelin star — produce-driven tasting menu.
Mother India
$$Indian · Westminster Terrace
Glasgow curry institution — tapas-style small dishes.
Ox and Finch
$$Small Plates · Finnieston
Open-kitchen small plates from a wood-fired Josper grill.
Frequently asked
- Standouts right now: Kelvingrove Art Gallery, The Mackintosh at the Willow, Glasgow Necropolis. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Glasgow and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.