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The Howlin' Wolf
Discover Glasgow’s late-night hotspots open past midnight. Whether it’s cocktails and jazz or cold pints and rock 'n’ roll, there’s something for every night owl, with a warm welcome wherever you go.

Late-night bars

Wunderbar

Wunderbar is a lively beer hall with 2 locations in the city centre and the west end. Live music and pizza deals make it a popular destination for big groups of friends. Visit Wunderbar for more details.

Nice N Sleazy

This indie rock dive bar on Sauchiehall Street has been a late-night landmark since 1991. DJs play tunes every weekend till 3am. The basement is also a great place to catch local and touring bands. Head to Nice N Sleazy for event listings.

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Nice N Sleazy

Slouch

Slouch is a vibrant rock 'n' roll bar, with live music till 11pm and bar service till 3am. The kitchen is open late for pizzas, burgers, and fries. Slouch is also recommended for its perfect pints of Glasgow’s own Tennent’s Lager. Visit Slouch Bar’s Instagram to see what’s on this week.

Bloc+ Bar

A fun, inclusive punk bar for late-night drinks, food, and live music. Bloc+ also offers a big vegan menu, as well as a kids’ menu (until 9pm). Bloc+ is open till 1am on weeknights and 3am on weekends. Visit Bloc+ for more info.

The Howlin’ Wolf

The Howlin’ Wolf is the place to go for live blues and rock n’ roll 7 nights a week until 3am. The cosy basement bar offers table service so you can simply enjoy the music. The kitchen is open till 2am. For a dose of Americana in the city centre, visit The Howlin' Wolf for more details.

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The Howlin' Wolf

Berlinkys

Berlinkys offers live music through the week, as well as comedy, quizzes, karaoke, acrobats, and cabaret acts! The venue has cosy seating, a roaring fire, and a selection of delicious food and drinks on offer. Check out Berlinkys' listings for what's on.

The Corinthian Club

In an elegant 18th century building, the Merchant City's Corinthian Club is a popular weekend venue to celebrate special occasions. Choose between one of The Corinthian Club’s 3 late-night bars across its 5 floors. Visit The Corinthian Club for opening hours and more info.

HAUS

Searching for a spot for after-work drinks? Or a place where an afternoon can turn into an all-night party? Look no further than HAUS in Royal Exchange Square. Enjoy live music every evening and DJs all night, along with special monthly events. To see what's coming up, visit HAUS Glasgow.

Bluedog

Bluedog serves award-winning cocktails and live music 6 nights a week. The music policy is jazz, soul, and blues, complemented by friendly service and chic décor. Check out Bluedog to see what’s on and reserve a table.

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Bluedog

Òran Mór

At the top of the west end’s Byres Road is Òran Mór. Here you can enjoy traditional music, over 150 whiskies, and the bar’s beautiful décor until the wee hours. Visit Òran Mór for what’s on.

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Òran Mór

The Marlborough

The Marlborough, in different forms, has been a place to dance and celebrate in the southside for over 100 years. Re-opened in 2025, The Marlborough features several bars and dancefloors. It is open late from Wednesday to Sunday, with live music, DJs, and more. See what’s on at The Marlborough's Instagram page.

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BSide bar at The Marlborough

Radisson Red Sky Bar

Party with stunning views across the River Clyde at Radisson Red Sky Bar in Finnieston. Enjoy cocktails while resident DJs provide the tunes, every weekend from 9pm. Visit Red Sky Bar to find out more.

Crowd dancing under golden lights with disco ball reflections and lush greenery overhead at a vibrant indoor party.
Radisson Red Sky Bar. Image: Francis Mancini.

Delmonica's

As one of Glasgow’s longest established gay bars, Delmonica's - or "Dels" as the locals know it - is always guaranteed to have a crowd every night of the week, with drag shows, comedy, karaoke, and more. Visit Delmonica's for what's on.

Glasgow is proud to call itself home to a wide variety of gay bars and nightclubs. The Merchant City is where you'll find many of the city's LGBTQ+ hot spots. Check out our LGBTQ+ guide to Glasgow to find out more.

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Delmonica's

Article last updated: November 2025

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