Darren’s guidebook

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Darren’s guidebook

Drink Scene

One of the best coffee houses in Glasgow, conveniently located at the entrance of Glasgow Central Station. The staff are great and coffee fabulous
Gordon Street Coffee
79 Gordon St
One of the best coffee houses in Glasgow, conveniently located at the entrance of Glasgow Central Station. The staff are great and coffee fabulous
A ten minute walk from the house you can have a meal in the restaurant or sit in the bar. They show sports events most days and provide free Scotch Pies at half time. The Torrance also has a wooden decked beer garden for the rare sunny Scottish summer day.
Torrance Hotel
135 Main Street
A ten minute walk from the house you can have a meal in the restaurant or sit in the bar. They show sports events most days and provide free Scotch Pies at half time. The Torrance also has a wooden decked beer garden for the rare sunny Scottish summer day.
Known affectionately to the Locals, 'The Monty' is a quiet and cosy pub during the week. During the weekend it becomes a lively social hub, the nautical themed upstairs is opened and is a great place to spend your evening. A 7 minute walk from the house, it is our favourite pub in East Kilbride.
The Montgomerie Arms
1 Montgomery St
Known affectionately to the Locals, 'The Monty' is a quiet and cosy pub during the week. During the weekend it becomes a lively social hub, the nautical themed upstairs is opened and is a great place to spend your evening. A 7 minute walk from the house, it is our favourite pub in East Kilbride.

Food scene

A lovely Italian restaurant, with two locations in the village and the shopping centre. Zucca has a range of items on its menu from pizza, pasta, meat and fish over their lunch and dinner menus.
Zucca Ristorante Pizzeria
33 Main St
A lovely Italian restaurant, with two locations in the village and the shopping centre. Zucca has a range of items on its menu from pizza, pasta, meat and fish over their lunch and dinner menus.
Burger Station is a great spot for either lunch or dinner. The food is very reasonably priced with all burger being £5 Monday-Thursday. located in The Village it is very close to the house and is close to pubs for a drink afterwards.
Burger Station
27 Main Street
Burger Station is a great spot for either lunch or dinner. The food is very reasonably priced with all burger being £5 Monday-Thursday. located in The Village it is very close to the house and is close to pubs for a drink afterwards.
Mata Hari in The Village is a lovely Asian restaurant with a vast menu, mainly Malaysian but also with some Chinese and Vietnamese influence.
Mata Hari Asian Fusion Malaysian Restaurant
9 Main St
Mata Hari in The Village is a lovely Asian restaurant with a vast menu, mainly Malaysian but also with some Chinese and Vietnamese influence.

Neighborhoods

The Village is the oldest part of East Kilbride and is where most of the bar and restaurants are. It also has some nice bakeries and a theatre.
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12 Maxwell Drive
The Village is the oldest part of East Kilbride and is where most of the bar and restaurants are. It also has some nice bakeries and a theatre.

Sightseeing

A 20 minute walk from the house, Calderglen is a fantastic place to spend an afternoon if the weather is nice. It is very family friendly, with a small zoo and a large play park. There are places to take a barbecue and a cafe which sells food, drinks and ice cream. If you enjoy walking, there are many different scenic country trails that are easy to navigate.
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Calderglen Country Park
Strathaven Road
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A 20 minute walk from the house, Calderglen is a fantastic place to spend an afternoon if the weather is nice. It is very family friendly, with a small zoo and a large play park. There are places to take a barbecue and a cafe which sells food, drinks and ice cream. If you enjoy walking, there are many different scenic country trails that are easy to navigate.

Shopping

The 18th biggest indoor shopping mall in the UK is full of things to do, especially when the weather isn't so great. It has an ice rink, cinema, Aerial Adventure, retail shopping, restaurants, a library and a nightclub. Only a 10 minute walk from the house, it is a great place to spend time no matter the age of your party.
EK, East Kilbride
300 Cornwall Street
The 18th biggest indoor shopping mall in the UK is full of things to do, especially when the weather isn't so great. It has an ice rink, cinema, Aerial Adventure, retail shopping, restaurants, a library and a nightclub. Only a 10 minute walk from the house, it is a great place to spend time no matter the age of your party.