From World Gin Day on June 14th to World Martini Day on the 21st, spend a week getting drenched in island flavour on the Downpour Trail.
Visit participating bars and venues in Glasgow and Edinburgh for perfect serves, creative cocktails, and mouthwatering martinis, and snap a picture of your serve and share it to instagram for the chance to win a Downpour hamper.
GLASGOW
The Absent Ear, Brunswick Street, Glasgow
Head down the stairs to this multi award winning, delightfully disorientating speakeasy concept bar hidden in the heart of Glasgows’ Merchant City.
Five March, 140 Elderslie Street, Glasgow
Pair your Downpour with beautifully crafted small plates, in this relaxed and stylish Glasgow eaterie
Derby Lane, 1156 Argyle St, Glasgow
A fun, stylish and laid-back experience with the best quality comfort food, high end cocktails, and great vibes in Glasgow’s Finnieston
Bananamoon, 360 Great Western Rd, Glasgow
Great drinks, sweet tunes, and laid back lounge vibes in the West End
Lebowskis, 1008 Argyle St, Finnieston
Humble beginnings to local icon, come for the Downpour Trail, stay for the White Russians
Bag O Nails, 165 Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow
Live music and late night drinks at 2023's Gastro Pub Of the Year
Brutti Compadres, 3 Virginia Ct, Glasgow
Tapas and holiday vibes, tucked away right in the heart of the city centre
Crabshakk, 1114 Argyle St, Finnieston, Glasgow
Delicious drinks and sensational seafood at this Finnieston gem
Cùl Cùil, 84-86 W Nile St, Glasgow
Down to earth city centre venue with familiar international dishes, cocktails, and craft beer
Glad Cafe CIC, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow
Cafe, bar and multi-arts venue in Glasgow's southside
Malo Negroni and Wine Bar, 12 Bothwell St, Glasgow
All things wine, negroni, cheese and charcuterie
Mono CIC, 12, Kings Court, King St, Glasgow
An airy and relaxed bar and music venue serving up delicious vegan and vegetarian food
Phillies of Shawland, 1179 Pollokshaws Rd, Shawlands, Glasgow
Trendy Southside hub with a terrace offering international meals, weekend brunch & seasonal cocktails
Roots Cocktail Bar, 71 Renfield St, Glasgow
Modern bistro classics, exquisite afternoon teas, and innovative cocktails, right in the heart of Glasgow
Slouch, 203-205 Bath St, Glasgow
All purpose, late night music destination. Serving fresh food and delicious drinks until the wee small hours
Stereo CIC, 22 Renfield Lane, Glasgow
With a music performance space on ground floor and an imaginative vegan cafe and bar above, a stone's throw from Glasgow Central Station
The Corset Club, The Jacobean Bldg, 49-53 Virginia Street, Glasgow
Every night is a celebration of creativity, community and unforgettable entertainment at this city centre club
The Howlin' Wolf, 100 Bath St, Glasgow
With live blues seven days a week, a great range of spirits, and a menu of American classics
Machair Bar, 374 Great Western Rd. Glasgow
A modern Scottish whisky bar with traditional food and music
The Mariott Hotel, 500 Argyle Street, Glasgow
Classic Scottish cuisine and stylish drinks at this four star city centre hotel
The Social Hub, 15 Candleriggs, Glasgow
A B-Corp certified hotel for digital nomads, travellers, students, coworkers and everyone in between
VEGA Glasgow, Westergate, 260 Argyle St, Glasgow
Sky-high bar restaurant and bowling alley atop Glasgow's Yotel
EDINBURGH
The Devil’s Advocate, 9 Advocate's Close, Edinburgh
Historic and atmospheric bar and restaurant, tucked away in Edinburgh’s Old Town
Dragonfly, 52 West Port, Edinburgh
Creative cocktails at Edinburgh's oldest cocktail bar, just off the Grassmarket
Angels With Bagpipes, 343 High Street, Edinburgh
Scottish fine dining and drinks on the Royal Mile
CC Blooms, 23-24 Calton Square, Edinburgh
Dancing, drinks and food at Edinburgh's buzzing & unpretentious gay club
Blind Tiger, 7-11 East London Street
Downstairs at Thamel, serving up delicious Nepalese food and creative twists on classic cocktails
Community pub in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town
Raging Bull, 161 Lothian Rd, Edinburgh
Quirky and stylish cocktail bar in Edinburgh’s city centre with an admirable range of espresso martinis