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A Night Out in Barrhead!
Whether you’re planning a Friday night out with friends, catching live sports, or just looking for a local pub with a great atmosphere, Barrhead has plenty of spots to choose from. From traditional pubs to lively bars, the town offers something for everyone - plus, two reliable taxi services ready to get you home safely when the night is done.
Where to Go for a Drink in Barrhead
The Flying Horse
A well-loved local pub that’s family-friendly and perfect for casual drinks. The Flying Horse also hosts events like christenings and funerals, making it a true community hub.
Lochys
If you’re after a bit of everything, Lochys has you covered. With live entertainment every weekend, live sport across 32 UHD TVs, 12 pool tables, darts lanes, and a menu full of food, beer, and cocktails, it’s the perfect place to kickstart or finish your night.

Arthurlie Inns
This family-owned pub is known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and competitive prices. If you’re after a chilled-out vibe and a great selection of drinks, Arthurlie Inns is the place to be.

Kelburn Bar
For a lively atmosphere, the Kelburn Bar is a local favourite. With pub quizzes, live music, and a fantastic drink selection, it’s always a good shout for a fun night out.
The Brig Inn
Known for its huge whisky selection—with over 100 malt whiskies—and a wide range of spirits, lagers, and beers, The Brig Inn is a must-visit for whisky lovers. They also host weekly quiz nights and karaoke, making it a great spot for a night of entertainment.
Rumours
A great spot to catch up with friends over a few drinks, Rumours offers a lively, welcoming atmosphere perfect for weekend drinks or midweek catch-ups.
Need a Ride Home? 🚖
Barrhead’s got two trusted local taxi services ready to get you home safely after your night out:
Arthurlie Cars
A reliable, local taxi company serving Barrhead and surrounding areas. Fast, efficient, and great for those last-minute pick-ups.
Compass Private Hire
Offering a range of taxi services, Compass Private Hire ensures safe and convenient travel around Barrhead and the greater Glasgow area.