The Original Glasgow Food Tour: Locally run & hidden gems

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The Original Glasgow Food Tour: Locally run & hidden gems

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 US$135.69  per guest
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Earliest available date: September 13, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 5 guests
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Stroller Accessible
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English
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Pet-friendly
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover Glasgow's culinary treasures on a locally-run food tour. Taste authentic dishes, explore hidden gems, and learn city stories with seasoned guides from the heart of Glasgow.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Join us on the original west end food tour of Glasgow. You’ll try delicious local dishes, hear the stories behind them, chat with the locals and learn about the city’s rich history along the way. Great food, great chat and a proper Glaswegian experience!


Locally owned, our guides live in Glasgow, so you’ll experience the city’s food and culture just like a local.


Glasgow’s full of brilliant local produce – you’ll try it in the family-run restaurants, small shops and bakeries we visit, getting a true taste of Glasgow. It's all about quality Scottish produce on this tour!

What You Get

A sweet treat Glaswegians love!
Cullen Skink
Haggis
Gratuities
There will be no food and drink for infants aged 5 and under

Good To Know

  • Subject to availability. Must book at least 48 hours before the tour starts
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specify dietary requirements when booking if any
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

1

Glasgow West End

Our first stop is a local bakery - a wee sweet treat! Go behind the scenes and see how these treats are made!
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Glasgow West End

Local shop - it's our cheese tasting - it's all Scottish and from local cheese makers and another wee sweet treat
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

University of Glasgow

Glasgow's oldest university and 4th Oldest in the English speaking world. You'll wander around the university embracing the beautiful architecture of the building and finding out its fascinating history. A school of Witchcraft & Wizardry springs to mind!
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Kelvingrove Park

We'll stroll along, finding out the interesting history and culture of the west end and Glasgow itself. Calling all Outlander fans! We'll pass some filming locations as we walk!
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Glasgow West End

Local traditional Scottish pub - Lager, whisky & a sweet treat. A perfect pairing!
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

Finnieston

Scottish restaurant - It's Haggis & Cullen Skink - and a must on a local Scottish food tour!
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Hillhead, Glasgow City Scotland, United Kingdom, GB, G12 8SH

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We meet outside Hillhead Subway to start your tour. Your guide will be holding a purple umbrella when you meet them. Hillhead is the heart of the west end. If you fancy, check out Botanic Gardens or Cresswell and Ruthven Lanes before the tour. They're quirky and you might find a wee bargain!
End Point

Gael & Grain, Sandyford Place, Glasgow City Scotland, United Kingdom, GB, G3 7NG

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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is about a 10 minute walk from where we finish if you fancy heading there afterwards

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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This was one of the best...
August 27, 2026

This was one of the best food tours I have taken. I traveled with 80 plus year old father and our guide was considerate and paced our tour accordingly. The food and history was perfect!

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Food tour West End Glascow
August 03, 2026

Food and a lovely tour through University of Glasgow. Chance to try Haggis and some whiskey and a great beer in a local pub

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Wonderful way to see the West End!!
June 07, 2026

Morgan was fantastic! This way exceeded our expectations in terms of both the food stops and the history. We walked through the campus and much of the west end. The food was great and Morgan explai...read more

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Informative, Fun, Tasty
May 12, 2026

We throughly enjoyed the tour with Morgan today. She is charming, funny and full of informative tidbits. It was a pleasure to meet her and sample the food at well chosen establishments. We especial...read more

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Great food & company
April 15, 2026

Jillian and Duncan let our food tour in Glasgow and they far exceeded our expectations! We love to do food tours in cities we are visiting and this was one to remember for sure. Luckily no one else...read more

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