Guided tour · 1h 30m
Glasgow: Afternoon Tea Experience
Enjoy the tradicional Afternoon Tea Experience in an iconic historic Scottish tea room. Premium teas, homemade treats, and a local guide sharing its story.
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What to order at Spitfire Espresso
- Signature drink
- House-roasted espresso
- Editor tip
- The brunch menu runs all day, so it works as much for a late breakfast as a mid-morning flat white.
CuisineCafe
Price££££
NeighborhoodMerchant City
HoursMon-Sat 08:00-18:00; Sun 10:00-15:00
Phone+44 7578 250105
Signature drinkHouse-roasted espresso
WifiYes
Work-friendlyYes
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Glasgow: Vintage Bus Tour with Afternoon Tea or Gin
See the best of Glasgow as you ride aboard a classic red double-decker on a guided bus tour. Enjoy an afternoon tea experience with traditional British treats and sip ...
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2h 30m
Glasgow: Tea Blending Workshop at Bird & Blend Tea Co.
Join a Tea Blending & Tasting Workshop in Glasgow. Learn about the history of tea, sample nine unique blends, and create your own custom blends to take home.
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Location
Address: 127 Candleriggs, Glasgow G1 1NP
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The Wilson Street Pantry ★ 4.1
The Wilson Street Pantry is an all-day brunch cafe and deli in Glasgow's Merchant City, serving breakfast, sandwiches and coffee seven days a week.
DrinkBrunch coffee and cocktails
TipBrunch runs all day, every day, so it is a reliable late-morning bet when other kitchens have stopped.
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The Wilson Street Pantry ★ 4.1
The Wilson Street Pantry is an all-day brunch cafe and deli in Glasgow's Merchant City, serving breakfast, sandwiches and coffee seven days a week.
DrinkBrunch coffee and cocktails
TipBrunch runs all day, every day, so it is a reliable late-morning bet when other kitchens have stopped.
The Steamie ★ 4.2
The Steamie is a coffee roaster and neighbourhood cafe on Argyle Street in Glasgow's Finnieston, a laid-back spot for filter coffee and cake.
DrinkHouse-roasted filter coffee
TipIt roasts its own beans, so ask what is on filter that day and buy a bag on the way out.
Grain and Grind ★ 3.9
Grain and Grind is a small-batch coffee roaster and cafe on Battlefield Road in Glasgow's Southside, one of a homegrown chain of neighbourhood coffee shops.
DrinkSmall-batch roasted coffee
TipThis Battlefield branch is the original; the same roast turns up in their Strathbungo and Dennistoun cafes too.
Roots, Fruits and Flowers ★ 4.1
Roots, Fruits and Flowers is a wholefoods grocer, deli and cafe on Great Western Road in Glasgow's West End, an organic Kelvinbridge institution since 1980.
DrinkOrganic coffee
TipIt is a grocer, deli, florist and cafe in one; grab lunch upstairs then shop the wholefoods and veg below.
Riverhill Coffee Bar ★ 4.4
Riverhill Coffee Bar is a tiny, ethical cafe on Gordon Street in Glasgow's city centre, pouring proper coffee and stacking generous sandwiches and cakes.
DrinkFlat white
TipIt is small and busy at lunch, so grab a sandwich to take away if the handful of tables are full.
Kember and Jones ★ 4.3
Kember and Jones is a deli-cafe and bakery on Byres Road in Glasgow's West End, roasting its own coffee beside tarts, sourdough and cheese counters.
DrinkHouse-roasted coffee
TipThe window seats overlooking Byres Road are the prize spots; the cake counter is the reason to queue.