Whether you’re joining us for a special occasion or discovering The Bothy for the first time, you’ll be greeted with genuine Scottish warmth and charm in the heart of Glasgow’s West End.
To book a table in our restaurant or enquire about private dining and events, simply complete the form ande we’ll handle the rest.
We are looking forward to welcoming you, and whilst we are happy to accept reservations, please note we always save space for walk-ins on the day.
We warmly welcome families and young guests at The Bothy. Children and young persons (under 18) are permitted in the venue until 10:00 PM, provided they are accompanied by a responsible adult at all times. We offer a relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere, and our team will be happy to accommodate any special requests to make your visit comfortable for younger diners.
At this time, we do not accept reservations for our outdoor seating area. These tables are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and we recommend arriving early during busy periods to avoid disappointment. While we can’t guarantee availability outdoors, we’re happy to add you to a waitlist on the day.
We don’t have dedicated parking on-site, but there are several convenient options nearby:
On-street parking is available along Byres Road and the surrounding streets.
Lilybank Car Park, located just a short walk from the restaurant, offers public parking with hourly rates.
We encourage guests to allow a little extra time for parking, especially during peak hours.
While we love animals, we kindly ask that you do not bring pets into the venue, with the exception of registered assistance dogs, which are always welcome. Thank you for your understanding.
To enquire about any lost property, please email
Please help us by arriving on time and letting a member of the team know as soon as you arrive. We can only hold tables for a maximum of 15 minutes from the start time of your booking.
All deposits are non-refundable, non-transferable payments. These deposits are redeemable against your final bill. Please speak to your host or server on arrival for the best way to do this.
Should you need to cancel, please cancel via the link at the bottom of this email and our group terms & conditions will apply.
We do not guarantee any specific areas/tables, however we do our best to accommodate your preferred area/table requests and the management reserves the right to reallocate areas subject to availability. We reserve the right to refuse entry and/or service to any members of your party whom we deem to be intoxicated. We operate a Challenge 25 policy, please ensure ID is available if requested.
By booking with us you agree to our Terms and Conditions, please see our full booking terms and conditions by clicking here. If you would like to view our allergen sheets, please head to our allergens here.
Make the most of the Glasgow sunshine with our weekend BBQ in The Bothy’s hidden West End garden. Enjoy fresh food from the grill, cold drinks and a relaxed afternoon with friends and family.
Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th July
12pm–7pm
No booking needed – just wander down Ruthven Lane and join us!