The Buttery is a scottish restaurant in Finnieston, Glasgow. Rated 4.8 stars from 1986 Google reviews. Known for exceptional food quality and outstanding service. Best for date night and special occasions. Ranked #2 of 8 in Finnieston. Price range: €€.
Rankings updated April 2026
The Buttery
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Top 2 in Finnieston
in Finnieston
Holding steady
Quick Verdict
The Buttery is a Finnieston gem, offering exceptional Scottish cuisine in a relaxed and stylish setting. Absolutely worth a visit!
Book if you're looking for a memorable dining experience with modern Scottish flavours and impeccable service.
About The Buttery
The Buttery, found in Finnieston on Argyle Street, is a Glasgow institution redefined. Forget stuffy fine dining; The Buttery feels warm and inviting, offering a modern twist on classic Scottish cuisine. It's the kind of place where you can dress up or down and still feel perfectly at home. With nearly two thousand glowing reviews, it's clear that The Buttery consistently delivers exceptional food and service. Whether you're a local after the best restaurant in Finnieston or a visitor wanting a genuine taste of Scotland, The Buttery delivers a memorable meal. The team sources ingredients locally whenever possible, using the best of Scottish produce. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted with genuine hospitality and the smell of expertly prepared dishes. It's more than just a meal; it's Scottish cooking, old and new, with a contemporary flair.
What Stands Out
Exceptional Food Quality
Numerous reviews praise the high quality of ingredients and the skill of the chefs in creating delicious and innovative dishes.
Outstanding Service
Guests consistently highlight the attentive, friendly, and professional service provided by the staff.
Stylish and Relaxing Atmosphere
The Buttery strikes a perfect balance between elegance and comfort, making it suitable for various occasions.
What Customers Say
Fantastic dining experience Menu and food 10/10 Service 10/10 Loved it !
The starters were excellent ( cream of celery soup and beef shin).
Welcome, staff, choice of food and drink, service and quality was all first class.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Buttery
Yes, The Buttery offers a selection of vegetarian dishes, and the chefs are happy to accommodate dietary requirements.
While The Buttery doesn't have dedicated parking, there is on-street parking available nearby, as well as several public car parks within walking distance.
The dress code is smart casual. Guests are encouraged to dress comfortably but respectfully.
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