Summer is finally here, and you know what that means, right? Alfresco dining galore. Whether it's a sizzling beef burger on streetside tables or tantalising Mexican tapas in a pretty outdoor garden, you'll want to do it with the sun on your neck. Check out our favourite places to eat outside here; oh, and don't forget to bring sunscreen.

Royal Exchange Square's Social Glasgow is where friendships flourish and good times roll. At the core of this hotspot is an island bar shaking up the city's trendiest and most Instagrammable cocktails. As darkness takes over, the lights lower, the music kicks up a notch, and the vibe gets electric so you can eat, drink, and groove into the wee hours of the morning. Moreover, Mondays get a melodic makeover with Gregor Coleman's acoustic magic, setting the perfect tone for the week.

Head over to Fayre Play for nostalgic funfair games, creative cocktails, and delicious food. Situated in Kinning Park, Scotland's first adults-only games experience features classics like Bulls Aye, Slam Drunk, and Lucky Tosser. With a rotating lineup of street food vendors offering loaded dogs, juicy burgers, and themed cocktails like Clown Star Martinis and bubblegum-flavoured Hubba Bubbas, the fun never stops at this boozy fairground.

On the hunt for things to do this summer in Glasgow for families? Whether you're head over heels for Japanese food or just fancy learning a new skill this sunny season, YO! Sushi School is a fantastic experience for people of all ages. With guidance from an expert chef, you'll whip up goodies like sashimi, maki and California rolls, as well as enjoy a tonne of tasty nibbles and drinks.

Make this the summer of love by trying out SpeedDater's romance-filled summer events in Glasgow. With goings-on in July and August, these guys will help you find your partner in crime just in time for the end of the season. Not only will you get to meet eight to 12 like-minded individuals, but you'll also have fun while you do it too. Win, win.

This iconic city centre bar is known for it's sleek interiors and delicious cocktails, but it's also home to some of the best events around this summer. Moskito hosts all kinds of fun brunches, themed around everything from Spice Girls to Rocky Horror Picture Show or Britney Spears, where you can enjoy two delicious drinks, a tasty breakfast dish and live entertainment like DJs or quizzes for as little as £25 per person.

Soak up Glasgow's stunning sights at one of the city's best rooftop bars this summer. From boozy brunches overlooking Finnieston to laid-back beer-guzzling on lofty terraces boasting sweeping views, there are plenty of brilliant hangouts in town that'll make you feel on top of the world.

If there's one event we're itching to attend, it's Flight Club's Brunch Social. This epic two-hour affair lets you and your friends perfect your darts skills in a glitzy, fairground-themed setting. Compete for Social Darts glory while indulging in a scrumptious meal — think bottomless pizzas served on paddles and a bottle of prosecco for each guest. So, gather your friends and secure your spot for just £30 per person. This event perfectly blends fun and feasting, making it an ideal choice for a memorable weekend outing.

Looking to treat your fella or impress a new missus? Make it a summer date night to remember with our list of lovey-dovey places for sky-high cocktail-sipping, dazzling cabaret dinners, crazy golf and arcade bars galore. Trust us, there's a quirky spot for just about everyone on this list.

Looking for unique things to do in Glasgow this summer in Glasgow city centre? Arta is coming in hot with a top-notch roster of things to do, including boozy cocktail making classes, hilarious drag shows and tribute acts performing everything from ABBA to songs from The Greatest Showman. Most of these events also come with a delicious two-course dinner included in your ticket price, or if you'd prefer to just see the show then tickets start from as little as £10 per person.

Arta's Club Canvas rolls out a showstopping lineup of live performers and the grooviest tunes in disco, soul, and funk every week. Prepare to time-travel through the 80s, 90s, and 00s with their spectacular cabaret and variety shows, featuring everything from burlesque and magic to fantastic live music. With free entry and drink deals that'll make you cheer, sip on bottles of Estrella, Brugal Daiquiris, and Brugal Mojitos starting at just £3.50.

Taking place at Argyle Street venue VEGA this June, Ayebiza is the Scottish twist on Island-style partying. Expect 90s tunes all night long performed by singers, saxophone players, percussionists, dancers and live DJs, from 8pm until midnight. Tickets cost just £10 to this cracking event, with all kinds of creative cocktails available from the bar throughout.

The Corinthian is a breathtaking Grade A-listed venue in a former bank and high court, boasting domed ceilings and grand decor. Spanning five fabulous floors, it hosts an array of unique events year-round. From daytime discos to afternoon teas and evenings filled with live music, pianists and late-night drinks, there's always something exciting happening at this stunner.