The Oldest Glasgow Restaurant Is Still One Of The Finest
When it comes to bars and restaurants, Glasgow has it covered. This city is famous for its vibrant night life, but no matter how many wining and dining establishments you care to mention, only one of the can lay claim to being the oldest, and in Glasgows case, that establishment is Sloans Bar in the city centre. The building is actually a local landmark in its own right and started life out in 1797 as a coffee house, before being turned into the multi-purpose venue it is today at the start of the 20th century. The venue is set over three floors, all decorated in an opulent manner, but despite all of this grandeur the whole place exudes a warmth and friendliness that will make you feel welcome the moment that you step thought the doors.
Perhaps the most famous part of Sloans is the Grand ballroom on the second floor. This amazing room is decorated in a very ornate and decadent fashion and is used for a whole range of events from wedding receptions to the famous eat film nights - but more on that one later. Its also home to one of the liveliest nights in the city - the regular Friday night ceilidh at Sloans. This lively night out always attracts a big crowd and provides great entertainment in the form of resident band Chitterybite along with many guest acts. The ballroom itself has recently been refurbished and with its beautiful parquet floor, ornate stained glass windows and its amazing gilt cornicing this venue has firmly established itself as one of the premier locations for social events in the city.
Its a truly multi-functional space and regularly plays host to such diverse events as business seminars, exhibitions, wedding receptions and even the regular Tuesday night cinema club! This novel event enables film lovers to combine a fine meal in a top Glasgow restaurant with some drinks from the bar and a free movie thrown in. Its always well attended and, take my word for it, one fo the most entertaining nights out you will ever have - its really recommended.
Sloans is about more than just weddings and film nights thought, because within its walls lies one of the finest Glasgow restaurants that you will ever eat in. Situated next to the Grand Ballroom and decorated in the same oppulent manner, the restaurant offers a range of fine dining experiences from buffet style - suitable for those wedding receptions - right through to private dining for that exclusive evening with friends. Whatever your culinary tastes, you can be assured that the food will not disappoint. In fact, the a