Revolución de Cuba Glasgow is a restaurant in Merchant City, Glasgow. Rated 4.3 stars from 1993 Google reviews. Known for cocktail craft and recommendations and live music and atmosphere. Best for group celebrations and cocktails and tapas. Price range: €€.

Revolución de Cuba Glasgow is rated 4.3★ on Google (1,993 reviews) and 4.0★ on TripAdvisor (648 reviews) — a consistent rating across both platforms.

Rankings updated June 2026

€€ · in Merchant City

Revolución de Cuba Glasgow

Rating4.3
Reviews1,993
Best forGroup celebrations
Google 4.3 (1,993)TripAdvisor 4.0 (648)

Consistently rated across Google and TripAdvisor

2,641 reviews across two platforms

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Quick Verdict

A lively Cuban hotspot where cocktails, live music, and warm hospitality create a celebration-ready atmosphere that keeps guests coming back.

Book if...

You want craft cocktails, live Latin music, and a buzzing group-friendly atmosphere in Merchant City.

Best for:
Group celebrationsCocktails and tapasLive music eveningsSpecial occasionsLunch value

About Revolución de Cuba Glasgow

Revolución de Cuba Glasgow is a vibrant Cuban restaurant in Merchant City that delivers on atmosphere and hospitality. Reviewers consistently praise the lively ambiance, live music (especially Latin Classics), and the skill of the bartending team—the cocktail experience is a standout draw, with guests commending both the craft and the recommendations from attentive staff. The venue excels at group occasions and celebrations, from intimate dinners to special events like cocktail masterclasses paired with two-course meals. Service is noted for friendliness and efficiency, with staff described as delightful and engaging. The food menu spans tapas and full plates, with nachos and croquettes earning particular mention, and the lunch menu offers strong value at £9.99 with full-size portions and included drinks. The booth seating and walkup availability add to its appeal as a flexible neighbourhood spot.

What Stands Out

Cocktail craft and recommendations

Multiple 5-star reviews highlight the cocktail experience, with guests praising the bartenders' skill and ability to guide diners through the menu; the cocktail masterclass experience is specifically commended.

Live music and atmosphere

Reviewers consistently describe the venue as having a fabulous, fantastic atmosphere with live Latin Classics music that evokes Havana and creates a celebration-ready environment.

Attentive, friendly staff

Staff are repeatedly described as delightful, friendly, attentive, efficient, and engaging—with specific praise for their banter, professionalism, and willingness to offer recommendations.

Practical Information

Contact

36 Renfield St, Glasgow G2 1LU, United Kingdom

+44 141 404 0410Visit Website

Frequently Asked Questions about Revolución de Cuba Glasgow

Yes—the venue is specifically praised for group occasions and celebrations. Booth seating is available, staff are attentive and friendly, and the lively atmosphere with live music creates a party-ready environment. The cocktail menu and tapas are well-suited to shared dining.

Cocktails are the standout—bartenders offer expert recommendations and the craft is consistently praised. Nachos and croquettes are specifically mentioned as amazing. The lunch menu (£9.99) offers excellent value with full-size portions and included drinks.

Yes, live music is a regular feature, with Latin Classics particularly highlighted. The music contributes to the vibrant, celebration-ready atmosphere that guests love.

Service is consistently praised as friendly, attentive, and efficient. Staff are described as delightful and knowledgeable, with a willingness to help guide menu and drink choices.

Yes—one reviewer noted walking in and being seated right away in the booths, suggesting the venue accommodates walk-ins when space is available.

The lively atmosphere and live music make it better suited to group celebrations and social occasions than intimate dates, though the cocktails and attentive service could work for couples who enjoy a buzzing environment.

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