176 West Regent Street
Glasgow
G2 4RL
http://www.ubiquitouschip.co.uk/
Good place to take a date:
9/10
Situated in the quaint cobbled street of Ashton Lane, Ubiquitous Chip has a magical feel to it from the moment that you arrive. Twinkly lights and tumbling vines give it a secret garden ambience that’s only enhanced by the water feature in the patio area. No, tinkerbell or the seven dwarfs aren’t likely to appear, but you might feel a spark as you raise a toast with your date. Tuck into elegant bistro cuisine in this romantic setting and you’ll find plenty of talking points when looking around. And what’s more, it isn’t as expensive as you’d think! Ubiquitous Chip strikes the perfect balance for impressive Glasgow dates that won’t raise your blood pressure when the bill comes.
Good place to meet for a first date:
9/10
On an evening, the rooftop terrace of the restaurant comes to life with friends, couples and colleagues pouring onto this impressive vista to sip delicious cocktails and work their way through the extensive wine list. After a few tasty beverages you’re sure to work up the confidence to introduce yourself to the person who, let’s face it, you noticed a few hours ago. Ubiquitous Chip holds regular events that make it a perfect spot for dating in Glasgow if you’re looking for love. The Wine Club is a fantastic evening where you can ease the nerves and connect over your soft spot for vino with new people, pretending to know your wines and attempting to hold back on the delicious canapés!
Ubiquitous Chip
Average age:
Ubiquitous Chip has a mature and eccentric vibe that welcomes wine connoisseurs and food lovers for atmospheric Glasgow dates. Not the sort of place where you’ll find it all kicking off on a Friday night, it nevertheless has an infectious buzz and is constantly jam-packed with people. Sample cocktails with friends in the corner bar or make yourself comfortable in the Wee Pub to watch the world go by.
Average cost of a meal and a drink:
The impressive presentation of the food and freshly sourced tasty ingredients make for five star dining, and yet you’ll be amazed at the value for money when you get the bill. Main courses come in at £10-£15, whilst you can get 3 courses for £19.95 with the pre-theatre and lunch set menus. Not bad for a romantic evening eh?
Time of review:
Whether you’re seeking casual conversation over light bites at lunchtime or want an intimate setting for an evening date in Glasgow with someone special, Ubiquitous Chip has a versatile vibe. Packed on nights and on a weekend, you’ll be sure to never find an awkward silence in the warm hum of this brasserie. It is also a popular spot for pre-theatre meals, if you want to move onto a show at the West End after dinner.
Type of cuisine:
Ubitquitous Chip serves Scottish and European fusion foods that will make you even more proud to hail from bonny Scotland. Gorge on venison, haggis, salmon and more at this delightful brasserie as you take in the buzz and quirky surroundings of the restaurant.
Final word:
Watch the romance blossom against a background of flowers and vines, and perhaps some wine, at Ubiquitous Chip. A unique and certainly impressive spot for a Glasgow date, it has all the right ingredients for a successful meeting with that certain someone.