Buchanan Street
≈ 200 m from the pub · straight line
THE SUBWAYIST PUB GUIDE · GLASGOW
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.
THE PARTICULARS
Pair your visit with Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, ≈ 225 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 Raven.
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.
Historic Hope Street theatre presenting opera, drama, dance and touring productions, with a distinctive modern glass foyer.
282 Hope Street, Glasgow
Book a performance or check available building tours for interior access.
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.
A FEW MORE CHAIRS
Nearby alternatives on this bank, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from The Raven.
Family-run Hope Street whisky bar with an extensive selection of drams, cask ale and pies.
≈ 125 m from The Raven · straight lineExplore this pub ↗Lively Sauchiehall Street pub for food, drinks and televised sport, between Cowcaddens and Buchanan Street stations.
≈ 125 m from The Raven · straight lineExplore this pub ↗City-centre brewpub on West George Street with beers made on site and stone-baked pizza in a spacious taproom.
≈ 150 m from The Raven · straight lineExplore this pub ↗