beGIN Glasgow

Experience beGIN, Glasgow’s premiere gin bar in the vibrant West End, featuring over 90 gins from around the world, including a large selection of Scottish gins.

About beGIN Glasgow

	383 Byres Road, Glasgow West End G12 8AU
	01413416516
	beGIN Glasgow Website
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Listed Under Eating and Drinking - Bars and Pubs

Use your #GINtuition and select a 25ml Gin Serve of your chosen gin, paired with your choice of mixer and garnish. Or make it a Perfect Serve in a large, round, Spanish Copa de Balon glass filled with ice, a 50ml serve of your chosen gin and our recommended mixer and garnish.

Can’t decide? Try a gin flight and sample 3 wonderful gins, paired with mixers & garnishes.

Not a gin fan? No problem, we’ll convert you eventually, but in the meantime, you can enjoy a choice of cocktails, craft beers, wines and spirits.

Feeling peckish? Meet up with friends and enjoy our new food menu with your drinks. Enjoy light, fresh sharing platters and tasty nibbles, all perfect to pair with gin!

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Upcoming Events at beGIN Glasgow

Christmas

beGIN Christmas Party Nights

Selected dates between 7th December 2025 - 14th December 2025

beGIN Glasgow, Glasgow City Centre

Get ready to kick off the festive season in style at beGIN! Join them for two unforgettable nights of music, dancing, and Christmas cheer — with FREE entry!

Hogmanay

beGIN Hogmanay Party

31st December 2025

beGIN Glasgow, Glasgow West End

See in the New Year with Glasgow's premier gin bar, beGIN, and start your year with bang!

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Glasgow Grosvenor Hotel

1-9 Grosvenor Terrace, Glasgow West End G12 0TA

Set in a historic building with a modern and stylish interior, Glasgow Grosvenor is the perfect place to stay when visiting Scotland’s biggest city!

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