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Wine barDennistoun
Dennistoun Bar-B-Que is an East End smokehouse on Duke Street, Glasgow, pairing barbecue and burgers with a surprising, well-chosen natural wine list.
PourA natural wine with a plate of smoked brisket
WineNatural and low-intervention wine
FoodSmoked barbecue and burgers
TipIt is as much a natural-wine bar as a barbecue joint; ask what growers are open by the glass that night.
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Wine barCity Centre
Vroni's is Glasgow's grande-dame wine bar, tucked upstairs on West Nile Street since 1995, pouring an old-world list alongside its famous cheeseboards.
PourA glass of grower Champagne
WineOld-world classics by the glass
FoodCheeseboards and nibbles
TipIt stopped serving hot food, so come for wine and a cheeseboard rather than a full meal.
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Wine barSouthside
Made From Grapes is a natural wine bar and shop on Nithsdale Road in Glasgow's Southside, pouring small European producers alongside sharing plates.
PourA skin-contact orange by the glass
WineNatural wine from small European producers
FoodSmall plates
TipIt doubles as a bottle shop, so take home whatever you enjoyed by the glass at the retail price.
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Wine barMerchant City
Vin Cru is a natural wine bar in Merchant Square, Glasgow, pairing low-intervention bottles with fresh tacos in a cobbled Merchant City courtyard.
PourA low-intervention red by the glass
WineNatural, organic and low-intervention wine
FoodFresh tacos
TipThe taco-and-wine pairing is the format here; go for a few glasses and a round of tacos rather than a big meal.
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Wine barWest End
Cuvée is a champagne and fine-wine bar upstairs on Lynedoch Street in Glasgow's West End, a small drawing-room lounge for fizz, cocktails and tapas.
PourA flute of grower Champagne
WineChampagne and fine wine
FoodTapas
TipIt is a walk-in-only, 30-cover lounge; go early evening midweek for a seat at the bar.
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Wine barWest End
Corke and Caske is a wine bar, shop and tasting room on Hyndland Road in Glasgow's West End, pouring bottles from around the world with charcuterie.
PourA wine flight with a charcuterie board
WineWorld wines by the glass and bottle
FoodCharcuterie and cheese
TipBuy a bottle off the shelf to drink in for a small corkage; the flights are the way to explore the range.