Best Casual Restaurants in Govanhill

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65 restaurants available nearby

1. Lobo

4.8

Exceptional(606)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Glasgow

Booked 14 times today

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2. The McMillan

4.7

Exceptional(1782)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Glasgow

Booked 18 times today

Our family run restaurant is open daily serving lunch and dinner. Our menu specialises in quality local ingredients from our scotch beef sourced from master butcher John Gilmour to our fresh seafood from Bernard Corrigan's of Glasgow.Our bar hosts a wide range of spirits, varies selection of beers, a high quality wine list to complement our menu and a diverse cocktail menu to cater for all tastes.We have an outdoor terrace that can be enjoyed during the summer months.Visit our website www.themcmillan.co.uk for other menu's, gift vouchers etc.We look forward to welcoming you at The McMillan.

A photo of Sacred Garden Rooftop Glasgow restaurant

3. Sacred Garden Rooftop Glasgow

4.3

Awesome(158)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Merchant City

Booked 27 times today

A one-of-a-kind rooftop “Garden of Eden” designed to bewilder. Lose yourself as you discover tantalising bites, drinks and delights all through the day and late into the night.Brought to you by House of Gods x

4. Chateau-X

4.5

Awesome(183)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steak • Glasgow

Booked 23 times today

Looking for the best steakhouse restaurant in Glasgow? Welcome to Chateau-X in Finnieston, where we serve premium British-sourced steak without the premium price tag. Known for our legendary Chateaubriand Experience, Steak Frites from 12pp, and Glasgow's Best Sunday Roast, we’re all about top-quality cuts, bold flavours, and a laid-back yet vibrant atmosphere.We are vocal about being local, and are famous for our premium dry-aged cuts, sourced from local suppliers, and our vibrant atmosphere. Born out of lockdown, we took a luxurious chateaubriand experience to homes across the UK. Growing our offering throughout lockdown saw demand for us to increase so much, we knew we couldn't stop when life resumed to the 'new normal' - with our official restaurant in Glasgow West End opening in 2021.Our mission is simple - bring top quality British sourced meat and produce to our community, with a bit of banter on the side. So, what are you waiting for?

5. Hazel

4.3

Awesome(244)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Glasgow

Booked 12 times today

Your urban oasis in the heart of Glasgow’s city centre provides the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Pause to appreciate a quiet coffee, connect with friends over lunch, or enjoy an indulgent dinner with cocktails.Our warm and welcoming restaurant is made for the people of and visitors to Glasgow, drawing inspiration from the hazel branch depicted in the city’s crest, and from Glasgow’s harmonious blend of tradition and innovation.Natural sophistication that meets an urban edge; Hazel is the perfect choice for an experience before, during or after a day of shopping, sightseeing or working in Glasgow City Centre.Our welcoming, knowledgeable team look forward to welcoming you for a relaxing and enriching experience, time and time again.

6. Ardnamurchan

4.7

Exceptional(4632)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Glasgow

Booked 49 times today

Ardnamurchan restaurant and Bar, serving up produce from all over Scotland. Making sure we are bringing the best of Scotland to our tables and supporting our farmers and fishermen. Come and enjoy a dram and some Scottish fair in our City centre restaurant.

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7. Glasgow - Bucks Bar West Regent St

4.8

Exceptional(4907)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Glasgow

Booked 73 times today

The best free range buttermilk fried chicken you've ever tasted!Buck's Bar is a rock’n’roll bar specialising in authentic buttermilk fried chicken, seriously addictive Nashville hot chicken, cocktails, beers and bourbon.Indoor and outdoor seating available to bookLive music Saturday's - 8:30pm - 10:30pm40% off selected cocktails Monday - Wednesday

A photo of Thundercat Pub & Diner restaurant

8. Thundercat Pub & Diner

4.7

Exceptional(2937)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Glasgow

Booked 69 times today

Glasgow City centre pub and diner specialising in deep dish pizza pies and American staples. Thundercat’s head chef Yvonne Noon is passionate about the food served in America’s diners, pubs and dive bars. Having travelled the length and breadth of the USA, Yvonne and the team behind Buck’s Bar now bring those authentic flavours and recipes to Glasgow. Open for Brunch, lunch and dinner til late.Thundercat also sells local draught beers, cocktails and shakes. Drinks promos every day.

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9. House of Gods Cocktail Lounge Glasgow

3.9

Excellent(93)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Merchant City

Booked 23 times today

Revel in our brand new, railway carriage inspired cocktail lounge amongst all the hustle and bustle of Glasgow’s most exciting new spot.Live like the worshipped as you delve into our Rock 'n' Roll and Icon inspired cocktail menu.Fresh to the Merchant City, brought to you by House of Gods x

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10. Glasgow Bucks Bar - Trongate

4.7

Exceptional(2798)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Glasgow

Booked 52 times today

Chicken Liquor Rock N Roll The best buttermilk fried chicken you have ever tasted!Buck's is a rock’n’roll bar specialising in authentic buttermilk fried chicken, seriously addictive Nashville hot chicken, cocktails, beers and bourbon.We are wheelchair accessible - please let us know if you need wheelchair access or room for a pram when booking your table, to allow our team to find you the most suitable table!We have live music every Saturday.We are dog friendly, children under 18 until 10pm and veggie/vegans options available!Please note; Sun-Thur, bookings after 9.45pm are for DRINKS only.Fri/Sat bookings after 10pm are for DRINKS only.

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Danielle
Edinburgh/Midlothian •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
First time attending the McMillan, the staff were so lovely and very helpful. The food was amazing really good will definitely be back.
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The McMillanPrice: Expensive• British• Glasgow
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4.7
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Alice
Manchester/Greater Manchester •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Absolutely stunning venue, amazing service we were never left waiting for someone to come to our table. No issues with cleanliness/toilets either. Cannot find a flaw with my experience.
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Sacred Garden Rooftop GlasgowPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Merchant City
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4.3
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Mark John
Glasgow/Lanarkshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Friendly and courteous staff. Delicious food and relaxing atmosphere. This makes for a wonderful dining experience.
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Chateau-XPrice: Moderate• Steak• Glasgow
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4.5
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Stephen
Edinburgh/Midlothian •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Outstanding food and impeccable service. Highly recommended.
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LoboPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Glasgow
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4.8
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GRAEME
Angus/Fife •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 2, 2025
Excellent afternoon tea in a nice setting with polite service.
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HazelPrice: Expensive• Scottish• Glasgow
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4.3

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