7 Park Terrace, Glasgow.
La Bonne Auberge 7a Park Terrace, Glasgow Advert 1976.
Many will still remember this great westend venue near Park Circus.
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La Bonne Auberge Brasserie
161 West Nile Street, Glasgow. G1 2LR. Tel: 0141 352 8310.
La Bonne Auberge Brasserie. 2007.
La Bonne Auberge Glasgow Theatreland takes pride in being one of the few Glasgow restaurants to still be going strong after forty years.
La Bonne Auberge, Glasgow’s original Mediterranean Brasserie, continues to thrive and innovate under the guidance of our award winning Executive Head Chef, Gerry Sharkey. Using only the freshest ingredients, the menus offer excellent value for money and tantalising cuisine inspired by France and the Mediterranean.
Surrounded by some of Glasgows top theatres such as the King’s, Theatre Royal and Pavilion Theatre, as well as Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, La Bonne Auberge offers the perfect venue for pre-theatre and à la carte dining. For functions and special occasions we offer private dining in our Montmartre Suite also, and why not make a night of it and stay over at the Holiday Inn Glasgow Theatreland that is just footsteps away!
LA BONNE AUBERGE
GLASGOW THEATRELAND
To read more on La Bonne Auberge in Park Terrace near Park Circus. Click here.
The Lab
26 Springfield Court, off Buchanan Street, Glasgow. G1 3DQ.
The Lab. 2008.
Front door of the Lab. 2008.
The Lab. 2008.
Lymburn’s
255 Buchanan Street, Glasgow.
Lymburn’s was situated at the corner of Buchanan Street and Sauchiehall Street. The photograph here was taken from Buchanan Street side in the 1963.
In 1875, wine & spirit merchant Hugh Lang owned this establishment along with licensed premises in Argyle Street and Broomielaw.
In 1896 Mungo Fairlie Wilson acquired the premises, he occupied it until 1908. Robert Brownlie Fleming took over the licence in 1909 and continued to run a successful business well after Second World War.
Henry Stirling Lymburn put his name above the doorway from the late 1950s until it was demolished in the 1960s. Mr Lymburn was well established in other well known pubs in the city, he had premises at 519 Dumbarton Road and 431 St. George’s Road.
The Loughswilly
33 Cowcaddens, Glasgow.
In the 1870s Alexander Cameron was landlord here, his son also Alexander owned a small pub at 147 New City Road.
From 1889 to 1904 Stewart Wright Christie owned the property, he was a successful wine and spirit merchant who sold the pub to Hugh Miller. Mr Miller continued as licensee through the hard war times of WW1.
The McGarvey family will probably still be remembered by many locals who drank here in the 60s and 70s and even before that. Charles McGarvey ran the pub in the 1930s, he also owned a pub at 2 Swan Street, Port Dundas. In the 60s Christopher McGarvey was licensee, while there was a James McGarvey who had a pub at 938 London Road in the east end of the city.
The McGarvey family ran this old pub until it was demolished in the late 1970s. The last licence holder was Julia McGarvey Grail.
Facts…
Licence Holders.
1976-1970 Julia McGarvey Grail.
1960 Christopher McGarvey.
1937 Charles McGarvey.
1919-1904 Hugh Miller.
1904-1889 Stewart W Christie.
1875 Alexander Cameron.
The Loudoun Arms Hotel
259 Duke Street, Glasgow.
The Loudoun Arms Hotel was owned by Mrs Loudoun in 1899. To read the history of this Glasgow hotel and the Louden tavern on Duke Street Click here.
In 1915 John Barr manager of the Dechmont Bar, Uddingston had been appointed manager of the Louden Arms Hotel, Duke Street, Glasgow.
The Louden Arms stood in Duke Street opposite the cattle marcket. Here the Kail Club met, and a leading feature of the gathering was a hare soup, for which the house was famous.
Highly-coloured sign adorned its front, with the arms of the Loudon Family, with a man at arms and woman as supporters, the latter wearing an enormous turban-like head-dress. The shield or escutcheon had eight esctions, four of them coloured poppy-red, the other four being white, picked out with ermines. The site is now occupied by the Parish Council Eastern Hospital. 1923.