Warm and stylish bar interior with wooden furnishings, hanging lights, and a long counter at Dishoom restaurant in Glasgow
Dishoom
Glasgow’s ever-evolving food scene means there are always new bars, restaurants and cafes. Check out our list of 10 of the newest places to eat and drink in Glasgow.

1. Fook Mei

The team behind Ho Lee Fook, has opened a new sit-in spot near Glasgow’s Barras Market. They serve tasty Asian street food inspired by Hong Kong and Southeast Asia. Their menu  includes dishes like hand-cut noodles and spicy chicken, promising fresh, flavourful meals in a lively setting. Visit Fook Mei to view the full menu.

2. Malocchio

Based in Glasgow’s Merchant City, Malocchio is a new modern Italian restaurant. On the menu, you will find house-made pasta, pizza, sharing plates, plus premium meats and seafood. The beautiful interior is inspired by Southern Italy. Go to Malocchio to book a table.

3. The Delphine

The Delphine is a vibrant all-day café bar nestled in the heart of Glasgow’s Princes Square. Delicious brunch, lunch, and dinner are served alongside expertly crafted cocktails. Head to The Delphine to book a table.

Plate of avocado toast topped with poached eggs, herbs, and seasoning at The Delphine restaurant in Glasgow
The Delphine

4. Kloud

Located in Merchant City, Kloud is a new day-to-night concept space that offers specialty coffee, matcha and pastries by day. However, by night, it transforms into a cocktail bar. Kloud has Instagram-worthy interiors, making it one of the most stylish spots in the city. To find out more, visit Kloud.

5. Grilled by Ajay Kumar

Savour the smoky flavours at Grilled by Ajay Kumar. Bold spices, vibrant marinades and fresh twists on Indian favourites take centre stage here. Served in a relaxed, modern setting, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy comfort food with a creative edge. Head to Grilled by Ajay Kumar to book a table.

6. The Jolly Tamil

Run by a mother-daughter team, The Jolly Tamil, brings the tastes of Sri Lanka, Singapore and Malaysia to Glasgow’s southside. Exciting dishes such as parak-parak, mutton rolls and red rice appam are served alongside traditional teas and exotic juices. To find out more, visit The Jolly Tamil.

The Jolly Tamil

7. The Pursuit of Hoppyness

The Pursuit of Hoppyness, on High Street, is a charming new addition to the city’s vibrant craft beer scene. With over 200 different beers, including low and no-alcohol options as well as craft ciders, there’s something for every taste. You can take your favourites away or relax and enjoy a drink on the comfy window sofa. Visit The Pursuit of Hoppyness for more details.

8. SíSí Rooftop

SíSí Rooftop sits atop The Social Hub in the Merchant City. The bar offers panoramic city views from its open-air terrace and indoor lounge. Food and drinks have a Mexican-American influence. You can enjoy sharing plates like hand-dived scallop ceviche verde, steak tartare tostada, and cocktails, including a green Bloody Maria and a mezcal paloma. To book a table, visit SíSí.

Modern rooftop lounge with vibrant ceiling artwork, cosy seating, plants, and city views at Sisi Rooftop in Glasgow
SíSí Rooftop

9. Queens Diner

An American-style diner has opened in Glasgow’s southside. Serving up all-day breakfast specials and hearty diner classics like burgers and fries. They also have veggie and vegan options. The décor will transport you back in time with old Glasgow Subway-style seats and classic Americana touches. Visit Queens Diner for more information.

10. Dishoom

Dishoom adds Bombay café culture to the city centre with the opening of the much-anticipated Glasgow branch. Housed in the historic former Glasgow Stock Exchange, the restaurant offers its favourites, from the famous bacon naan rolls at breakfast to house black daal — alongside new local specials such as Haggis Pau. There is also a wide choice of vegetarian and halal options. Book a table by visiting Dishoom.

Warm and stylish bar interior with wooden furnishings, hanging lights, and a long counter at Dishoom restaurant in Glasgow
Dishoom

Article last updated: November 2025

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