About
The Glad Cafe CIC in Glasgow is a charming spot exuding warmth and a laid-back vibe, perfect for enjoying quality time with friends or unwinding solo. Known for its excellent coffee and consistently high-standard food, this moderate-priced venue offers a wide variety of dishes from breakfast through dinner. Patrons can savor their meals with a selection of beer, wine, or cocktails. The café shines not only for its delightful bar service, which is both fast and friendly, but also for its vibrant small venue at the back, hosting gigs and open mics that showcase talented local artists. Regulars recommend checking out the specials on the blackboard for a delightful surprise. The staff's friendly demeanor brings an extra layer of charm, making every visit feel like a warm embrace.
Price
Meals
Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner
Services
Delivery, Takeaway, Reservations available
Dietary options
Vegetarian options
Offering
Serving alcohol, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine
Payment
Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card
- $$$$
- Breakfast
- Branch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Delivery
- Takeaway
- Reservations available
- Vegetarian options
- Serving alcohol
- Serving cocktails
- Serving beer
- Serving wine
- Payment by credit card
- Payment by debit card
- On-street parking
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Children's menu
- Kid-friendly
- Pets allowed
- Live music
Dishes and Beverages
Discover the standout dishes and unique drinks that define The Glad Cafe CIC menu.
- Beer
- Coffee
- Wine
- Cocktail
How to get here?
The nearest public transport options for your convenience.
Reviews and Ratings
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- Food: 5
- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Great venue - good beer and good food

Great atmosphere and vegan food was stunning x

- Food: 4
- Service: 4
- Atmosphere: 4
Laid back atmosphere , good food, great service... Cheap Williams beer. What's not to like? Update 2025... Beers gone up in price a bit
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