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Restaurants4

ORO

Listed · Italian · Shawlands · $$$

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The kitchen prints two spaghetti carbonaras, one made the Scottish way with smoked bacon and cream and one made the Italian way with pancetta, egg yolk and pecorino, and lets you choose.

The Old Fish Bar

Listed · Fish & chips · Shawlands · $$

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The fryer is gone.

Chawp Pet Noi - Thai street food

Listed · Thai · Shawlands · $

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The owners came back from a trip that ran from Chiang Rai to Krabi convinced the Southside had no real Thai food, and started out cooking regional dishes for delivery only.

Freddy & Hicks

Listed · Burgers · Shawlands · $$

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They started in 2015 as a veggie and vegan street food stall at Platform and The Big Feed, and eleven years later the beef comes from Cranstons in Pollokshields while the meatless patty is still the family recipe.

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Sotto Deli

Listed · Italian deli · Shawlands · $

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It is the sandwich half of a two-door Italian operation on Skirving Street, with Piatto's fresh pasta and pizza slices at number 44 and the deli counter at 42 (GlasgowWorld, FSA).

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Phillies of Shawlandsjust added

Solid · Neighbourhood bar · Shawlands · $$

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The chef who won the National Burger Awards title in 2025 spends his weeks frying chicken in the kitchen of a Southside neighborhood bar.

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Henry's

Listed · Cocktail bar · Shawlands · $$

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A man who owns two bars in this city told Glasgow's industry guide that this one is the best new bar in it, and nobody has published anything about it since.

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Godshot studio

Solid · Specialty coffee · Shawlands · $

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A godshot is barista slang for the espresso that comes out perfect by accident. Sam Amdjadi named the shop after trying to make it happen on purpose.

Cafe Strange Brew

Listed · Brunch · Shawlands · $$

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Julie Lin credits this room with starting the Southside brunch scene that now runs the length of Pollokshaws Road, and says in the same breath that the woman who runs it is her friend.

Toro Coffee

Listed · Specialty coffee · Shawlands · $

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The espresso on the hopper changes every week and the filter changes every day or two, and the pour-overs run through hand-thrown ceramic cones.

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Partenope

Solid · Focacceria and Italian coffee · Shawlands · $

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Partenope is the Greek name for the settlement that became Naples, and in Glasgow it is a corner focacceria in a Shawlands tenement block, not the pizza restaurant the name suggests.

Deanston Bakery

Listed · Artisan bakery · Shawlands · $

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In March 2022 Yuriy Kachak put borscht and empire biscuits iced blue and yellow on the counter of his Shawlands bakery, and hundreds of people queued down Deanston Drive to buy them for Ukraine.

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