Tender, melodic, and ultimately hopeful, Admiral Fallow’s orchestral, indie pop has earned them spots on the bills for various big-name festivals over the years, including Great Escape, Glastonbury, and SXSW. Formed in 2007 by frontman Louis Abbott, the Scottish five-piece released their third album Tiny Rewards in 2015 plus a special, limited-edition double vinyl. Abbott can be spotted on Sundays at Bloc+ in Glasgow, where he holds a weekly open mic.
Artistic brasserie dishes that display their provenance, served in a leafy space with fairy lights. Character and atmosphere add to the fantastic food and wine.
Casual restaurant and cocktail bar specializing in locally-sourced seafood and bespoke beers. Grab a booth in the bar on a chilly day.
The Art School is a unique centre for music and the visual arts in Glasgow.
Partick Burgh Hall is a favorite - it has a spire like a helter skelter.
Specialist chain selling cult sci-fi books, comics and collectibles, plus action figures and toys.
A mainstream and academic book retailer that encourages browsing; some stores have cafes.