Where To Play Pool in Glasgow

Pool.......it's the traditional British pub game that never disappoints. It's an ideal pastime to match a quiet Sunday afternoon pint or some lively after work drinks with your mates, an excellent pub treasure for those keen to release their competitive streak, and a perfect time-killer for students looking to have a laugh in between lectures. In Glasgow, there are pocket loads of pubs and bars partial to a spot of billiards, so next time you're looking to secure your weekly dose of pool and pints in the city, why not check out of these top bars. 

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Last updated on 2nd April 2025



Hope & Vincent

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Located on St Vincent Street in the city centre, Hope & Vincent is a stylish pub and lounge bar that boasts its own pool table. Play a few rounds with your mates, while keeping an eye on the score as they show all the biggest sporting events on their 8-foot screen.

Whether you're after a refreshing pint or a £20 sharing cocktail pitcher, they offer something for everyone here. And if you're feeling peckish, the kitchen is cooking up everything from chicken katsu curry to mac 'n' cheese or haggis, neeps and tatties.

Hummingbird

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For a chic and classy affair, book out the oh-so exclusive Hummingbird Penthouse on the top level of the bar, and you could be sipping cocktails and lounging on its slick leather chairs between shots. They've got everything from pool tables to private karaoke rooms on offer too across their four-floor renovated townhouse, and you can even nab tasty burgers, fish 'n' chips and more.

The Howgait, Glasgow

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The Howgait is a cosy city centre pub boasting all sorts of entertainment. As well as getting competitive on the pool tables, you can join their weekly quizzes or sit back and relax with some live sport across multiple screens. As for refreshments? Sip seasonal real ales and tuck into succulent burgers, steaks or sharing plates.