A popular gin bar in Glasgow, Gin71, recently closed its doors after a decade of serving customers in the city center. However, a new cocktail bar and brasserie called Roots has now opened in its place under new ownership.
Roots Cocktail Bar and Brasserie welcomed its first customers on Friday, August 30, offering a variety of menus including a la carte, lunch, and afternoon tea. The owners of Roots emphasize their commitment to using the finest ingredients to create a menu inspired by timeless recipes, celebrating the rich flavors and heritage of classic dishes.
The new a la carte menu at Roots features a range of starters such as smoked haddock and salmon fish cakes, sticky soy and maple pork belly, and 48-month matured Iberico ham. Main course options include slow-cooked beef cheek, herb-coated pork fillet with oyster mushrooms, and more. The dessert selection boasts treats like walnut coffee sponge cake and traditional Sicily-style tiramisu.
In addition to the delicious food offerings, Roots also boasts an impressive drinks list, including inventive cocktails and a carefully curated wine selection to cater to every taste. The venue even offers live entertainment, with saxophone players performing for guests.
Located at 71 Renfield Street in Glasgow, Roots Cocktail Bar and Brasserie is a new hotspot for those looking to enjoy a leisurely brunch, classic afternoon tea, or a meal from their Table d’Hôte or À La Carte selections. For more information, interested individuals can visit the official website at glasgowroots.co.uk.
With the closure of Gin71, Glasgow has gained a new and exciting dining destination in Roots Cocktail Bar and Brasserie. This fresh establishment promises to delight customers with its quality ingredients, innovative cocktails, and diverse menu offerings. Whether you’re a local looking for a new favorite spot or a visitor seeking a taste of Glasgow’s culinary scene, Roots is sure to leave a lasting impression.