It’s that time again, all the pubs are opening up their beer gardens, and I’m sure you will all be ready to line up outside. But to help you make the most of the beer gardens return, here are our picks for the 10 best beer gardens in Glasgow.
Glasgow Hootenanny
40 Howard St, Glasgow G1 4EE
From hot food to cold drinks and live entertainment to a beer garden, you will find everything you need at Glasgow Hootenanny. They also have free Wifi and take bookings for events, so if you like it there, you could book it for your next birthday or work function.
The BrewHaus
182 Queen Margaret Dr, Glasgow G20 8NX
If The BrewHaus looks familiar to you, that’s because it was featured on Trainspotting, but it is also well known for its food, cocktails, and range of beers from across the world. As well as their beer garden, they also have big tv screens for you to watch live sports on. Plus, they have a pool area.
Francos
Queen Margaret Dr, Glasgow G20 8NX
If you are looking for a beer garden to spend your summer afternoons in, then you need to take a look at Franco’s. Its colourful beer garden is unique and looks like somewhere at the seaside. You can choose to sit outside or hire one of their huts. Either way, you can enjoy some refreshing drinks and maybe order one of their mouthwatering pizzas.
Brel
37-43 Ashton Ln, Hillhead, Glasgow G12 8SJ
Brel has a huge beer garden, and to help you make the most of it they have split it up into different areas. So you can choose to sit near a fire pit, on the patio, or somewhere else in the garden. However, some of these places do require a deposit. But no matter where you are sitting, you can enjoy one of their many drinks, including cocktails.
Glasgow Beer works
Glasgow Beer Works Ltd Block 23, Unit 2 Queenslie Industrial Estate, Glasgow G33 4JJ
If you are a fan of a pint, then you will need to take a visit to Glasgow Beer works this summer. The independently owned brewery creates a range of beers to reflect the creativity and diversity of Glasgow. What makes their beer even better is that you can sit and enjoy it in their impressive outdoor beer garden.
Old Schoolhouse Glasgow
287 Woodlands Rd, Glasgow G3 6NF
The Old Schoolhouse in Glasgow also boasts an impressive beer garden, as well as cold beers and classic spirits, definitely not how I remember school. Plus, as it is a Greene King pub, you can use their app to order food and drinks straight to your table!
Cranside Kitchen Garden
28 Tunnel St, Glasgow G3 8HL
The Cranside Kitchen Garden is like nowhere else in Glasgow, as the open-air courtyard offers visitors all sorts of foods and drinks. You will be spoilt for choice, and better yet, you can enjoy whatever you order in their modern outside beer garden.
Cubatas
108 Elderslie St, Glasgow G3 7AR
This Tapas and Bar and restaurant has plenty to offer and has even been described as Scotland’s finest Spanish restaurant. They opened in 2014 and serves a variety of authentic Spanish food, such as paellas and tapas, as well as classic drinks. All of which you can enjoy in their beer garden or inside. They also have plenty of offers, such as 3 tapas and 2 cocktails for £20!
The Ark
North Frederick Street, Glasgow G1 2BS
The Ark is the pub that has it all, from an impressive modern beer garden to an app where you can order whatever food and drinks you fancy. Plus, they even offer ‘Boozy Brunches’ for just £20 per person, which sounds like the perfect weekend treat, as you can have up to 6 alcoholic drinks as well as classic brunch dishes, like pancakes!
The Sanctuary
59 Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow G11 6PD
The Sanctuary is one of Glasgow’s hottest spots as it is a bar and a nightclub, meaning you can party with your friends or sit in their beer garden that is one of the biggest in the city. Meaning there is plenty of room for you and all of your friends.
