The Variety Bar

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IT’S BACK.
Thats right, our beloved Quiz is returning and we’re beyond excited to welcome to the team to take on hosting duties.
£100 COLD HARD CASH to be won. It’s the biggest prize around so get booked in ASAP. It’s gonna be a busy one!

Back at it again with our Sisters From Another Mister.

are bringing us more of their pals for another night of free, acoustic loveliness.
and will all be here from 8pm and we CAN’T WAIT.
Get down early, we’ll fill up fast.

And we are back.
That’s right, we’ve given the place a little bit of love and we’re ready to go again on your favourite corner of Sauchiehall Street. Come on by tonight and take in the delights that will be bringing us right through ‘til midnight.

This Saturday, we welcome to the team. Come along, get on down. We’ll all be here, til midnight, slinging the drinks like we always do.

**CLOSED FOR ESSENTIAL WORKS**

If all goes to plan, we’ll see y’all Friday.

HOUSEGUEST is the brand new ALL-DAY festival presented by local DIY promoters Crowded Flat and Scottish Music Collective featuring a wealth of Scottish talent across three venues this April. Make yourself at home RIGHT HERE alongside Nice ‘n’ Sleazy’s and Garage Attic and and catch acts such as: PARLIAMO, TINA SANDWICH, MAJESTY PALM and more TBA.

**CLOSING EARLY**

We’re closing up for the night folks… our leccy is on the blink and we need to get our dudes home safe and sound.

Isha can do one tbh.

Pop by your favourite corner Dive this weekend… we’ve got spinning things in the window tomorrow from 10pm, then we welcome back with a few of their pals for a night of totally free, totally acoustic loveliness on Saturday from 8pm…

Come by tonight to blow those January blues away… THE will be here from 10pm, spinning the night away with Dancey Break Beats galore. And don’t forget, as a wee treat we’re doing £5 White Russians, all month long.

Our besties return on Saturday the 20th for 2024’s first Crowded Pub and it is a BANGER. That’s right, and will be here for a totally free, totally acoustic set. We kick off at 8pm so come on down and don’t be late.

🖼️: we ❤️ you

Know what January needs?

***£5 WHITE RUSSIANS***

All day, every day, get your favourite classic for just five measly pounds. Mix it up with a wee flavour too… Salted Caramel, Vanilla, Mango, Raspberry, Cinnamon, Ginger or Peppermint.
You. Are. Welcome.

Come on down, we’re open til midnight, 7 days a week.

MERRY CHRIMBO LIMBO
Nope, we don’t know what day it is either. But what we can tell you is when you can pop by for the finest pints on Sauchiehall Street over the next Seven Days…
29th: 4pm-Midnight
30th: 2pm-Midnight
31st: 4pm-10pm
1st: Closed
2nd: Closed
3rd: 4pm-Midnight
4th: 4pm-Midnight

Happy Christmas Eve Eve to you all from us here at The Variety Bar! We’re open til late and here to save you from the last minute shopping with the freshest pints and funnest cocktails. Come on in, we’ve even got the heating on.


📸 you’re the best.

Bring in Christmas Weekend right here with us at The V. We’ve got the superb in with us from 6.30pm and we cannot WAIT. Then tomorrow we welcome back to the window to see off the weekend in style. Fire us a wee DM to book a table!

Our year wouldn’t be complete without one last magical night spent with
And they’re finishing off 2023 with a biggy on the 21st. Come along, pay NOTHING and enjoy exclusive acoustic sets from and

Merry December Folks!
🎄🤶🏼🎅🏼🎄🤶🏼🎅🏼
We’ve got quite the Friday lineup for you… the ever-wonderful will be treating us from 6.30 and then jumps in the window to spin us through to close. Get in, get warm, get a pint. Simples!

OUR DOORS ARE OPEN AND OUR HEATING IS ON 🔥🍺

It’s about that time again… the wonderful return for our last DND OneShot of the year. All levels welcome, just turn up and we’ll take care of the rest. 7pm start time so get in sharp to guarantee a seat!

He’s baaaaaack…
This week our Movie Quiz returns with back at the helm. Get booked in for your chance to win ONE HUNDRED POUNDS COLD HARD CASH.
We’ll be testing your knowledge of all things cinema from the 80s right through to the best of the 2010s. So get the classics on and get cramming!

As ever our fearless leader just casually smashing it left, right & centre. This weekends cocktail menu will be up on our story as per.

Wee post to remind all you lovely people that we’re open till 1 at the weekend now till the new year so you can squeeze in even more time in your favourite dive bar. 😂

As ever like and share us in the usual and unusual ways and if you’re in or not have a great Saturday. 😘

**WHAT’S ON AT THE V***
We’ve got a lovely little 7-day lineup for y’all…
-24th November: Dilated in the Window 9pm-late.
-25th November: is back to being down the house via TUNES.
-30th November: returns as the host with the most with our Great Big Movie Quiz. £100 cash prize, 8pm start.
-1st December: has the moves and the tunes to match. 10pm onwards.

It’s that time again… and not only do you get to enjoy a free wee DND One Shot, this time we bring you a session of SPIRE, a fantastic, rules light game a bit more dark than standard DnD. We absolutely love it here at and are doing our best to get more people playing it.

So come along and get stuck in, roll some dice and have a few pints! You know you want to.

We do so love a good night of pottery painting, cocktails and fun! We’re packed to the gunnels but always find space for stragglers. are in doing their always marvellous thing. 🍻🍹

HIP HOP HALLOWEEN.
Join us tomorrow for all the usual stuff, with a bit of added spookiness. We’ve got Dilated in, doing what he does best, taking us through the best of the best of Old School Hip-Hop and Beats. Check out our cheeky wee Halloween cocktail specials too, they’re Devilishly Delicious. 💀👻🎃💀👻🎃

It’s that time again… our pals return tomorrow night for another One Shot Night. Dungeons and Dragons players of all levels are welcome, all you need to do is show up. Things kick off at 7pm so get down early to secure a seat, we fill up EVERY SINGLE TIME.