What to order at The Anchor Line

Must order
A steak from the grill, with a plate of oysters to start.
Editor tip
The room mimics a transatlantic liner; ask for a booth for the full period effect.
CuisineNew American
Price£££
NeighborhoodCity Centre
HoursMon-Thu 11:00-00:00; Fri 11:00-01:00; Sat 10:00-01:00; Sun 10:00-00:00
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Glasgow: Walking Food Tour with a local★ 4.5 (10)

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Glasgow: Walking Food Tour with a local

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Location

Address: 12-16 St Vincent Place, Glasgow G1 2EU

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Buck's Bar ★ 4.0

££ Fried chickenCity Centre

Buck's Bar is a rock and roll fried-chicken joint on West Regent Street in Glasgow, slinging buttermilk and Nashville hot chicken with bourbon and loud music.

OrderThe Nashville hot chicken with a bourbon on the side.

TipIt doubles as a late bar with live bands, so it works for a boozy dinner as much as a quick feed.

Sarti ★ 4.0

££ ItalianCity Centre

Sarti is a long-running Italian cafe-restaurant on Wellington Street in Glasgow, an all-day city-centre room for espresso, pasta and thin Roman pizza.

OrderA plate of pasta and a proper Italian espresso from the deli counter.

TipIt opens for breakfast, so it is a good bet for a morning pastry and coffee before the shops.

Chaakoo Bombay Cafe ★ 4.2

££ IndianCity Centre

Chaakoo Bombay Cafe channels the Irani cafes of old Bombay on St Vincent Street in Glasgow, serving small-plate Indian street food and railway-station snacks.

OrderA spread of small plates: the okra fries and the keema pau are regulars' picks.

TipOrder in rounds like tapas rather than one big curry; the small plates are where the kitchen shines.

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Bibi's Cantina ★ 4.1

££ MexicanWest End

Bibi's Cantina is a daytime Mexican cafe on Dumbarton Road in Glasgow's West End, serving huevos, tacos and hearty stews with a bright, homely welcome.

OrderThe huevos rancheros at brunch, or a plate of tacos at lunch.

TipIt is a daytime spot that closes in the late afternoon, so plan it for breakfast or lunch, not dinner.

Buck's Bar ★ 4.0

££ Fried chickenCity Centre

Buck's Bar is a rock and roll fried-chicken joint on West Regent Street in Glasgow, slinging buttermilk and Nashville hot chicken with bourbon and loud music.

OrderThe Nashville hot chicken with a bourbon on the side.

TipIt doubles as a late bar with live bands, so it works for a boozy dinner as much as a quick feed.

Sarti ★ 4.0

££ ItalianCity Centre

Sarti is a long-running Italian cafe-restaurant on Wellington Street in Glasgow, an all-day city-centre room for espresso, pasta and thin Roman pizza.

OrderA plate of pasta and a proper Italian espresso from the deli counter.

TipIt opens for breakfast, so it is a good bet for a morning pastry and coffee before the shops.

Chaakoo Bombay Cafe ★ 4.2

££ IndianCity Centre

Chaakoo Bombay Cafe channels the Irani cafes of old Bombay on St Vincent Street in Glasgow, serving small-plate Indian street food and railway-station snacks.

OrderA spread of small plates: the okra fries and the keema pau are regulars' picks.

TipOrder in rounds like tapas rather than one big curry; the small plates are where the kitchen shines.

Namak Mandi ★ 4.2

££ PakistaniSouthside

Namak Mandi cooks Peshawari and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa food in Glasgow's Southside, a Norfolk Street room known for its salt-cooked namak mandi lamb.

OrderThe namak mandi lamb, cooked on hot salt stones, is the dish that gives the place its name.

TipIt is a halal, alcohol-free kitchen, so come for the food and the freshly baked naan rather than a drink.

Cottiers ★ 4.1

£££ ScottishWest End

Cottiers is a bar and restaurant inside a restored 1865 Daniel Cottier church in Glasgow's West End, pairing Scottish plates with a grand stained-glass room.

OrderA Scottish steak or the catch of the day under the church's painted ceilings.

TipThe building is also a theatre and beer garden; check what is on before you book a table.

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