GLASGOW

 The Quarter Gill is a corner bar with the entrance on the corner. The short side is along the main road while the long side looks over Patrick Plaza. The servery is set in the middle of the left hand wall. Windows on two sides makes it very light. Banquette seating to right and left then then tall counter, with chair stools, against left wall with exposed brick wall either side of it. The room widens out as you go into it. It has dining sized tables along window to right while the middle of the room has tall tables close to door then normal sized beyond that. There are tiles in front of servery then wooden floor. Beams on ceiling with white paintwork. Fresh food is offered every day.

Heavy:       Belhaven Best

Lager:        Menabrea;  Tennent’s; Peroni;  Heverlee;  Stella

Cider:         Strongbow                                       Guinness

Old Glasgow pubs

Entrance to Gallus on small front takes you to a large room with windows round to right and along the long side. The servery is on the left wall. On right is raised area with banquette seating around both sides and tables with small stools. This is carpeted and has a fireplace brick in the middle and a blue wall to the side. This front room grey furniture and painting with columns leading to white ceiling. The room opens up beyond the servery to a darker area with tall tables and a pool table.

Real Ale:                    Schiehallion plus two not in use

Heavy:                       Belhaven Best

Lager:                        Furstenburg; Tennent’s;  Innes & Gunn; St Mungo;  Staroperamen

Cider:                         Strongbow

 The Dolphin is a traditional, now one roomed corner bar with a door on each side.

The tall servery is on the left back wall stools and two green pillars near each end of the counter. There is banquette seating around room with tables and small stools and a single tall table in middle of the room.

Pub has a dark wood floor with wood up first third of wall then white. Other fixtures and furnishings colours are green.

Celtic sign and pictures but not in your face.

Old Glasgow Pubs

Heavy:       Caledonia Best

Lager:        Grolsch;  Tennent’s

Cider:         Magners                                 Guinness         

Bag O’ Nails has two large rooms connect on each side of connecting wall. Front part, in via the corner door, has inside a restaurant with banquette seating booths.

The main servery is the second of the rooms from the long side door is against the right-hand side wall. It is stripped back to bricks and stone with exposed rafters and air conditioning. The counter is tiled and has a large modern gantry. Opposite the servery are six-seater long tables, there are some circular tall tables opposite servery and booths along the window side.

Heavy/Craft:            Disco Fork Lift Truck (Drygate);  Caledonia Best; Innes and Gunn Session

Lager:                        Tennent’s;  Heverlee;  Kelvin Lager (Drygate);  St Mungo;  Heidi Weiss;  Innes and Gunn Lager

Cider:             Magners;   Magners Dark Fruit                                       Guinness

The Storm Queen is a long bar with a front area and a raised either to the rear. The small front with dark wood counter and furniture the bar darkens quickly despite white ceilings and wall. Either side of entrance is seating, tall to right and low to left. Then the servery is along the middle of the left wall. Opposite the servery are dining tables and chairs.

Beyond the servery and up a few steps is a pool table area and more seating.

Heavy:       Caledonia Best

Lager:        Tennent’s;  Heverlee;  Stella

Cider:         Magners; Blackthorn gold            

The Smiddy is a traditional public bar and lounge with old fittings preserved.

It is a corner bar with entrance on both sides. The doorway on the short front from the main road allows entrance to small lounge on right and to the long curving servery.

The long curving counter with chair stools is divided in sections divided by stained glass partitions.

There is dark green banquette seating down the long window sides from one entrance to the other opposite the tall servery. Through to the right of servery and before main road door is a lounge with banquette seating in several booths and several large TVs.

Heavy:           Belhaven Best

Lager:             Mardi;  Coors; Peroni; Tennent’s

Cider:             Strongbow Dark Fruit                                           Guinness        

The Tenement Bar has an off the offset entrance and either side of doorway there is purple banquette seating. The left side then has the servery taking up the front half of the left wall. The servery has a dark wood counter and gantry with mirror. Worn wood on counter and tables testify to popularity. Along right wall, opposite servery, banquette seating and tables continue.

Between servery and back seating is a tall table shelf with stools either side.

Beyond servery there is more seating down both sides in partitioned booths with two tables in each.

Purple walls above seating then finished off with grey to the white ceiling with old cornicing.

The Rosevale Tavern has an entrance on the corner taking you into a large open airy pub with servery along most of the left side wall. Main street has a short frontage while round the corner the pub is quite long. Either side of the door are French windows which open out to main street at left and a fenced in and partially covered area to right.

Opposite servery and either side of door are movable tables and chairs to allow access to outside when windows open. There is a lot of standing room around the high wooden counter which has some stools and shows wear of popularity.

After the counter and round to left is a lounge area with banquette seating arranged in two booths and some tall beer shelves to sit at.

Heavy:           Caledonia Best;   Tartan

Lager:            Stella;  Tennents;  Heverlee;  Menabrea

Cider:             Magners;  Magners Dark Fruit