Best Scottish Restaurants in Rutherglen

29 restaurants available nearby

1. Ardnamurchan

4.7

Exceptional(4513)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Glasgow

Booked 61 times today

Ardnamurchan in Glasgow is a haven for seafood enthusiasts, offering an authentic taste of Scotland's coastal bounty. With glowing reviews highlighting the "fresh and flavoursome" dishes, it's clear this restaurant excels in its seafood offerings. Diners rave about the "freshly shucked oysters" and the "Cullen Skink soup," which is described as "thick with fish," showcasing the high quality and freshness of their ingredients. Ardnamurchan's commitment to sourcing the best produce from Scotland's waters ensures a dining experience that's both genuine and delightful. With attentive service and a cozy atmosphere, it's no wonder patrons are eager to return for more.

2. Mharsanta

4.5

Awesome(1207)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Glasgow

Booked 12 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Merchant City of Glasgow, Mharsanta is renowned for its exceptional Scottish Seafood cuisine. The restaurant's dedication to using seasonal and local produce shines through in every dish, making each bite a true taste of Scotland. Diners rave about the Seafood, with one review declaring, “The steak and scallops sharing combo was brilliant. Best scallops ever!” Another patron praised the mussels as being “a big pan of excellence.” With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, Mharsanta ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning for more of its delectable Seafood offerings.

3. The Smokin Fox

4.7

Exceptional(551)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Glasgow

Booked 11 times today

The Smokin Fox in Glasgow proudly champions British cuisine with a delightful twist. With a menu described as "the fox's knees," patrons rave about its "excellent food and service," highlighting classic pub dishes made from fresh, seasonal ingredients. Diners frequently mention their love for traditional offerings like steak pie and fish 'n' chips, calling them "delicious" and "the best I've ever had." The Smokin Fox provides a welcoming atmosphere where "friendly and attentive" staff ensure every visit is memorable. Voted "best pub" in the Sunday Mail awards 2024, it's the perfect spot to indulge in authentic British flavors and hospitality.

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4. iasg restaurant at the Blythswood

4.4

Awesome(272)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Glasgow

Booked 14 times today

Iasg Restaurant at the Blythswood is a treasure trove for fish cuisine enthusiasts in Glasgow, offering a menu steeped in sustainable Scottish seafood. With Head Chef Sean Currie at the helm, Iasg presents meticulously crafted dishes that capture the essence of Scotland's bountiful waters. Diners rave about the "fruits of Iasg" platter, with standout reviews highlighting the "soft shell crab" as particularly delectable. The restaurant's commitment to sustainability is palpable, with £1 from each bill supporting The Firth Forth Lobster Hatchery. Guests are enveloped in a warm, welcoming atmosphere complemented by attentive service, making each visit memorable and delightful.

5. Hazel

4.3

Awesome(225)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Glasgow

Booked 10 times today

Hazel, nestled in the heart of Glasgow's city centre, offers an exceptional Cocktail Bar experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Diners rave about its "delicious mocktails and non-alcoholic beverages," highlighting the bar's impressive drinks menu. The cocktails are crafted with a perfect blend of tradition and contemporary flair, making them a must-try for any cocktail enthusiast. The restaurant's ambiance is described as "chilled, modern, and friendly," providing a relaxing escape from the city's hustle. With a team that's welcoming and knowledgeable, Hazel ensures an enriching experience, inviting diners to return time and again for its outstanding cocktails.

6. The Grahamston

4.5

Awesome(154)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Glasgow

Booked 5 times today

The Grahamston in Glasgow is your go-to destination for an exceptional Afternoon Tea experience, celebrated for its quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "unlimited afternoon tea" that offers an impressive variety of both savory and sweet delights, including the standout haggis sausage rolls and mini quiches. The buffet-style setup allows diners to indulge at their own pace, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. The staff's attentive service, described as "outstanding" and "friendly," only enhances the experience, making each visit memorable. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a leisurely afternoon, The Grahamston is sure to impress.

7. Butchershop

4.7

Exceptional(1494)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Glasgow

Booked 31 times today

Nestled in the vibrant West End of Glasgow, The Butchershop is a beacon of authentic Scottish cuisine, celebrated for its unparalleled quality and taste. The restaurant takes pride in its premium Scottish grass-fed beef, meticulously dry-aged to ensure a sublime dining experience. As one delighted diner exclaimed, "This steak just made it straight into my all-time top 3!" The Butchershop expertly pairs its exquisite beef and seafood offerings with a stellar selection of wines and whiskies, all served in a warm, energetic setting. With impeccable service and a cozy atmosphere, it's no wonder guests consistently describe their meals as "outstanding."

8. Cask & Clyde

4.4

Awesome(448)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Glasgow

Booked 22 times today

Cask & Clyde in Glasgow is a top choice for Afternoon Tea enthusiasts, offering a delightful and authentic experience that truly stands out. Situated just off Sauchiehall Street, this vibrant venue provides a perfect blend of classic Scottish flair with contemporary twists. Diners rave about the "superb afternoon tea with fizz," praising the "lovely selection of sandwiches" and "delicious desserts" like scones, chocolate gateaux, and mini lemon meringue tarts. The attentive and friendly staff ensure "nothing is too much bother," making each visit a memorable occasion. With such glowing reviews and exceptional value, Cask & Clyde is a must-visit for Afternoon Tea lovers.

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9. The Ivy Buchanan Street Glasgow

4.5

Awesome(11405)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Glasgow

Booked 193 times today

The Ivy Buchanan Street Glasgow offers a breakfast experience that is both delightful and memorable, earning rave reviews from diners. Guests consistently praise the restaurant for its “tasty hot breakfast” and “fantastic food and service.” The authenticity and quality of the breakfast menu are notable, with dishes that are not only well presented but also bursting with flavor. The ambiance complements the dining experience, with elegant surroundings and attentive staff ensuring a pleasant start to the day. Whether you're a local or visiting Glasgow, The Ivy is a breakfast destination that promises a culinary delight worth every bite.

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10. Whistler on the green

4.6

Exceptional(11)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Glasgow

Booked 6 times today

Beautifully crafted traditional local bar facing directly on to Glasgow Green - at the McLennan Arch.

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Margaret
Glasgow/Lanarkshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Obviously a quiet night for Mharsanta, but the service and the quality of the food was outstanding for everyone in the group. Thank you.
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MharsantaPrice: Moderate• Scottish• Glasgow
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4.5
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Lawrence
Glasgow/Lanarkshire •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
My first visit to this restaurant, great ambience, nice light atmosphere. The food exceeded my expectations, very well presented and tasted really good. The service was outstanding with great attention given throughout our visit. We shall definitely be back.
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ArdnamurchanPrice: Moderate• Scottish• Glasgow
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4.7
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lawrence
Glasgow/Lanarkshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Quiet peaceful excellent food and service all that needs said
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iasg restaurant at the BlythswoodPrice: Expensive• Scottish• Glasgow
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4.4
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Helen
Glasgow/Lanarkshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Another wonderful experience at Hazel. 2 eggs Benedict’s ordered and eggs were over cooked but rest of meal compensated.
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HazelPrice: Expensive• Scottish• Glasgow
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4.3
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Kay
Ayrshire •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
We arrived early but was allocated another table, the staff couldn’t be anymore helpful. Food was all tasty, just had mains, no room for dessert. I have BLC so love the discount. This was my second visit and will definitely be back.
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The Smokin FoxPrice: Moderate• Scottish• Glasgow
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4.7

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29 restaurants available nearby

1. Ardnamurchan

2. Mharsanta

3. The Smokin Fox

4. iasg restaurant at the Blythswood

5. Hazel

6. The Grahamston

7. Butchershop

8. Cask & Clyde

9. The Ivy Buchanan Street Glasgow

10. Whistler on the green

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