Buchanan Street
≈ 275 m from the pub · straight line
THE SUBWAYIST PUB GUIDE · GLASGOW
Family-run Hope Street whisky bar with an extensive selection of drams, cask ale and pies.
THE PARTICULARS
Pair your visit with The Mackintosh Tearooms, ≈ 300 m away in a straight line on the same side of the Clyde. The sights below are ordered from closest to furthest from the pub.
OFF THE TRAIN, INTO GLASGOW
Buchanan Street is the closest mapped Subway station on the pub's side of the Clyde. Compare these two same-bank options, then follow the walking route for the station you choose.
These are approximate comparisons between mapped points, not measured walking distances. Entrances, street layouts and crossings may change the best route. Check Subway service notices before setting off.
MAKE A WEE DETOUR
Three nearby ideas from our directory on the same side of the Clyde. Each directions link starts at The Pot Still.
Restored Sauchiehall Street tearooms designed by Mackintosh for Miss Cranston, with decorative interiors, an exhibition and guided tours.
217 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
Exhibition entry is ticketed; guided tours need advance booking. Check tearoom reservations and access to individual rooms.
Major concert venue at the top of Buchanan Street, hosting orchestras, folk, popular music and the Celtic Connections festival.
2 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
Check the programme for performances and access.
Independent arthouse cinema on Rose Street, combining a varied film programme with restored art deco interiors.
12 Rose Street, Glasgow
Check the screening programme and ticket availability.
A FEW MORE CHAIRS
Nearby alternatives on this bank, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from The Pot Still.
A Renfield Street sports bar with craft beer, cocktails, casual food and electric darts. Large screens and dedicated match listings give it a clear sporting focus, while its city-centre position makes it a practical meeting point before continuing towards shops, theatres or the railway stations.
≈ 125 m from The Pot Still · straight lineExplore this pub ↗City-centre brewpub on West George Street with beers made on site and stone-baked pizza in a spacious taproom.
≈ 175 m from The Pot Still · straight lineExplore this pub ↗Traditional city-centre pub in a former bank on St Vincent Street, with cask ales and classic pub food.
≈ 175 m from The Pot Still · straight lineExplore this pub ↗