What to order at Unalome by Graeme Cheevers

Must order
The signature tasting menu; the seafood courses show off Cheevers' Japanese-influenced precision.
Editor tip
Lunch service is easier to book than dinner and runs the same kitchen for a lower spend.
CuisineModern European
Price££££
Neighborhoodfinnieston
HoursThu-Sun 12:00-14:30, 18:00-late; Mon-Wed closed
ChefGraeme Cheevers
Book ahead3 to 4 weeks
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Must order: The signature tasting menu; the seafood courses show off Cheevers' Japanese-influenced precision.

Tip: Lunch service is easier to book than dinner and runs the same kitchen for a lower spend.

Location

Address: 36 Kelvingrove Street, Finnieston, Glasgow G3 7RZ

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Two Fat Ladies at The Buttery ★ 4.3

Scottish££££finniestonMon-Sat 12:00-15:00, 17:00-22:30; Sun 12:30-21:00Book 1 week ahead

Two Fat Ladies at The Buttery is Glasgow's oldest restaurant, an 1870 Argyle Street room panelled in dark wood and built around Scottish seafood and game.

Order: Whatever landed that day from the fish board, plus the pre-theatre menu if you are heading to a show.

Tip: The dark Victorian rooms make this a special-occasion booking; ask for a table in the original panelled front room.

The Butchershop Bar & Grill ★ 4.2

Steakhouse£££finniestonMon-Thu 12:00-00:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-01:00; Sun 12:00-23:00Book 1 week ahead

The Butchershop Bar and Grill faces Kelvingrove on Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, a dry-aged steakhouse built on native Scottish beef and a long whisky list.

Order: A shared dry-aged Chateaubriand with bone marrow and triple-cooked chips.

Tip: Ask which cuts have been aged longest that week; the board changes and the older beef is the reason to come.

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Brett ★ 4.5

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Brett is a Michelin-listed modern European room on Great Western Road, Glasgow, where a compact kitchen sends out a seasonal chef's menu worth the lead time.

Order: The Chef's Menu at £98; it is the fullest expression of what the kitchen is doing that week.

Tip: The small dining room and terrace book out fast, so aim for a midweek dinner and confirm dietary needs when you reserve.

Brian Maule at Chardon d'Or ★ 4.4

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Brian Maule at Chardon d'Or is a grand City Centre room where the ex-Le Gavroche chef cooks classic French technique on Scottish produce, Glasgow fine dining.

Order: The set lunch menu is the smart value order, three courses of the same refined French cooking.

Tip: The upstairs dining room is the formal one; the ground-floor brasserie takes walk-ins for a lighter, cheaper meal.

Two Fat Ladies at The Buttery ★ 4.3

Scottish££££finniestonMon-Sat 12:00-15:00, 17:00-22:30; Sun 12:30-21:00Book 1 week ahead

Two Fat Ladies at The Buttery is Glasgow's oldest restaurant, an 1870 Argyle Street room panelled in dark wood and built around Scottish seafood and game.

Order: Whatever landed that day from the fish board, plus the pre-theatre menu if you are heading to a show.

Tip: The dark Victorian rooms make this a special-occasion booking; ask for a table in the original panelled front room.

The Spanish Butcher ★ 4.3

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The Spanish Butcher on Miller Street, Glasgow brings Galician beef, Iberico ham and Scottish seafood to a dark, buzzy Merchant City dining room open late.

Order: Aged Galician rump steak and a plate of hand-carved Jamon Iberico to start.

Tip: The bar seats take walk-ins and pour an excellent sherry list; good for a solo steak without a reservation.

Gamba ★ 4.4

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Gamba is Glasgow's long-running seafood basement on West George Street, where a fish-first kitchen has drawn diners across Scotland for over two decades.

Order: The fish soup with crab, ginger and prawn dumpling, a menu fixture since Gamba opened.

Tip: The pre-theatre menu before 18:45 is one of the best-value fine-dining seafood deals in the city.

The Butchershop Bar & Grill ★ 4.2

Steakhouse£££finniestonMon-Thu 12:00-00:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-01:00; Sun 12:00-23:00Book 1 week ahead

The Butchershop Bar and Grill faces Kelvingrove on Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, a dry-aged steakhouse built on native Scottish beef and a long whisky list.

Order: A shared dry-aged Chateaubriand with bone marrow and triple-cooked chips.

Tip: Ask which cuts have been aged longest that week; the board changes and the older beef is the reason to come.

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