Fancy doing the 31st of December with a well-lined stomach for once? Well, it's easier than you think, as our city is full of fantastic eateries that are inviting you to ring in the new year with them. From fun places where you can tuck into authentic street food with friends to romantic candlelit spots, these are our top picks for Hogmanay restaurants in Glasgow.
For more Hogmanay inspiration, check out our dedicated event guide.
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Last updated on 24th September 2024
The best Hogmanay dinner in Glasgow has to be the fragrant cuisine that's being dished up at this eatery on Gordon Street. Oozing elegant decor and dazzling food to match, Aston Bar and Beef Glasgow is whipping up only the top 1% of the meat and turning it into mouthwatering, tender steaks.
Head on over to Windows Restaurant in Carlton George Hotel for a fabulous Hogmanay dinner. While you admire the gorgeous views of the city from the sky-high windows, tuck into four mouthwatering courses accompanied by tasty tipples galore.
For a lavish lunch this New Year's Eve in Glasgow, grab a meal at Shilling Brewing Co. Chose from over 30 taps of beer, including in-house brewed classics like Machine Gun Lage, and pair your pint with a hand-stretched pizza (or two), topped with the likes of balsamic onion and spinach, haggis or pepperoni.
YO! makes perfect sense if you're hunting for suitable family New Year's Eve restaurants in Glasgow. With a sushi convey belt that's plenty of fun to look at, let alone use, there's also a wide range of dishes on the menu like katsu curries and colourful rolls with mayo, all at a friendly price point.
@ Moskito Cocktail Bar & Restaurant on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)
This Hogmanay, Moskito Cocktail Bar & Restaurant is hosting The Great Gatsby NYE Ball, with tickets from £20 – but for the ultimate night, go for the £80 package! You'll be treated to a fabulous three-course meal, bubbly, and entertainment that rolls on until 3am. Two rooms will be packed with DJs, sax players, dancers, and plenty more. And the menu? Brothy scallops, leek and tattie soup, traditional Scottish steak pie, and Gatsby's signature millionaire cheesecake. Get ready to party like it's the 1920s.
Like the finer things in life? Then you'll like eating at Gaucho Glasgow this New Year's Eve. As one of the best streak restaurants in the city, you can expect high-quality cuts of meat served just the way you like it, with plenty of scrumptious sides, including truffle mac and cheese.
See off the last day of 2024 over at All Bar One, which'll be hosting a bottomless brunch in the day, as well as slinging out delightful small plates and cocktails in the evening. Whatever you choose to do, make sure to pair it with a celebratory glass of bubbles.
Want to celebrate in Glasgow this Hogmanay near George Square? The Alchemist is a creative cocktail paradise with drinks just as sexy as its interiors, like the bubbling gin-based foam alone and the 'magic fire', tequila and pink grapefruit drink, T&T 10. On the menu, there are juicy burgers, pan-fried gyoza and crumbly panko halloumi.
Want to be slap bang in the middle of the action this Hogmanay? Then you'll need to be on the lookout for some of the top New Year's Eve restaurants in Glasgow city centre. Fortunately, Chaophraya is one of them, serving tempting Thai food including stir-fry, udon noodles and curries, plus refreshing drinks.
Visit Innis & Gunn Brewery Taproom Glasgow City Centre for a laid-back affair this New Year's Eve. Located on West Nile Street, you'll find beer heaven with 24 taps of the craft stuff. For food, there's a wide offering of tasty bar snacks like baked camembert, scotch egg and glazed chicken wings, plus burgers and 'proper plates' too.
Browns Brasserie & Bar is set to bring you a fun-filled affair this New Year's Eve. Alongside a delicious five-course menu (hello, roast rack of lamb), the bartenders will be whipping up a range of exquisitely crafted cocktails to make sure you're ready to party your way into 2024.
Inspired by the vibrant streets of Bangkok, Thaikhun is up there on our list of the best places to eat on New Year's Eve in Glasgow. On the big night, it'll come alive with the smells of delicious spices, dishing out classic plates such as pad Thai, jungle curry, massaman and so much more.
Does gorgeous creamy curries and treacle tamarind fries sound a bit of you? Then dine at Mowgli Glasgow on Vincent Street and enjoy top-quality Indian cuisine amongst warm, glowing hanging lanterns. Sip on creative cocktails too, like the gin-based sweet Delhi Heights, and have a Hogmanay meal to remember.
WEST On The Green's food never fails to delight. And this year? They're inviting you to celebrate Hogmanay with them over at their East End haunt, where you'll enjoy a three-course seasonal spread and a tasty dram, plus DJs and dancing until 2am.
Stunning, multi-room hotspot Ubiquitous Chip is offering a range of Hogmanay 2024 packages in Glasgow this time around. Bag tickets to The Grand Dinner and you'll be treated to a fine dining tasting menu, live music and a ceilidh afterparty on the cobbles.
The Ivy has to be one of the most Instagrammable Hogmanay restaurants in Glasgow city centre. Make your way over to the stunning space to indulge in a scrumptious set menu showcasing Keralan duck curry, fillet of steak and their signature chocolate bombe dessert.
Wondering where to eat this New Year's Eve in Glasgow? The Finnieston are rolling out the red carpet, offering a range of Hogmanay set menus to suit your appetite. Get ready for dishes like Tweed Valley steak with fries, as well as broccoli and chestnut pappardelle.
