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THE SUBWAYIST PUB GUIDE · GLASGOW

Quayside Bar

A traditional tenement pub on Paisley Road, with televised sport and occasional music or karaoke, near the Old Toll Bar and Plantation neighbourhood.

Walking directions ↗
SouthsideSouth of the Clyde≈ 450 m from Shields Road · straight line

THE PARTICULARS

A stop at Quayside Bar

Find it
464-466 Paisley Road, Glasgow G5 8RE
Nearest Subway on this bank
Shields Road · ≈ 450 m in a straight line
Venue information
CAMRA pub listing ↗

Pair your visit with Scotland Street School, ≈ 550 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

Getting to Quayside Bar by Subway

Shields Road 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

Things to do near Quayside Bar

Three nearby ideas from our directory on the same side of the Clyde. Each directions link starts at Quayside Bar.

  • ≈ 550 m from Quayside Bar · straight line

    Scotland Street School

    Admire Mackintosh's distinctive school building from outside while the museum remains closed for refurbishment. Its towers and glazing make a rewarding architectural stop.

    225 Scotland Street, Glasgow G5 8QB

  • ≈ 675 m from Quayside Bar · straight line

    Kinning Park Complex

    A community-owned former school beside the station, hosting creative activity and local gatherings. Check the programme before visiting its restored halls and shared spaces.

    43 Cornwall Street, Glasgow G41 1BA

  • ≈ 775 m from Quayside Bar · straight line

    Plantation Park

    A small neighbourhood green space opposite Kinning Park Complex, with grass and trees offering a straightforward outdoor pause among the surrounding residential streets.

    Cornwall Street and Plantation Park Gardens, Glasgow G51 1NW

A FEW MORE CHAIRS

Other pubs around here

Nearby alternatives on this bank, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Quayside Bar.

  • Southside

    Union Bar

    A tenement corner pub on Paisley Road, with a loyalist theme and sports television; a local option on the walk towards Shields Road.

    ≈ 50 m from Quayside Bar · straight lineExplore this pub ↗
  • Southside

    The Old Toll Bar

    An ornate Victorian pub with carved woodwork, mirrors and a richly detailed interior, on Paisley Road West near the historic Paisley Toll junction.

    ≈ 100 m from Quayside Bar · straight lineExplore this pub ↗
  • Southside

    The Viceroy

    A traditional island-bar pub opposite the Old Toll Bar, retaining interwar fittings and later details recognised in CAMRA's inventory of historic pub interiors.

    ≈ 150 m from Quayside Bar · straight lineExplore this pub ↗