However, the sort of thing rab ha, the glasgow glutton, used to. A 19thcentury glasgow vagrant, robert hall, whose legendary capacity for eating earned him the nickname the glesga glutton. Rab ha is short for robert hall a 19th century inhabitant of the merchant city who was no stranger to fine food. A painting of rab ha, also known as the glasgow glutton, which hangs in the glasgow pub that bears his name. The location the hostel is situated in glasgows hip west end, close to restaurants, pubs, shops, and art galleries. Ad lib, glasgow 33 ingram st, merchant city tripadvisor. The beds are sturdy wooden bunk beds with proper spring core mattresses. Ye glasgow folks, baith ane ar a, look sad, and let ateardoon for your big glutton, rabbie ha, is noo no more. My husband and i are visiting glasgow in 2 weeks and we would really like to have nice local haggis while were there. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Glasgow tourism glasgow hotels glasgow bed and breakfast glasgow holiday rentals glasgow packages. Glasgow has produced some rather unusual people, according to mj steel collins.
The rooms are cosy although a little battered hence the 4. In case the rain took you by surprise during the promenade around trades hall of glasgow, stop by this bar. Enjoy proper meatfeast at glasgows number one indian. We exist to encompass that people come here for enjoyment and really good scottish hospitality. In the summer of 2017, new owners gave the muchloved merchant city institution a thoughtful refurbishment. Price new from used from paperback, december 31, 1988 please retry. Rab has is a lovely wee bar that does delicious food. Kama sutra is a beautiful and simply designed restaurant right in the centre of glasgow, on the busy sauchiehall st. I especialy like coming in out the cold or rain and having a few drinks with friends in front of the fire. Prices are resonable and the staff are friendly, service quick. Deadline news suite 6, bonnington bond, 2 anderson place, edinburgh, eh6 5np. For that the wretch eoud not be blamd, rabs character a glutton claimd, beef, scone, or bannock.
Oldschool survivor in the merchant city, offering bar, restaurant and hotel with new owners in 2017 giving the place some tlc. Going with a guide not only eliminates the stress of navigating, but ensures you learn more about the region than you might from a guidebook. Glasgow youth hostel provides an interesting mix of travelers from all walks of life. This appetite earned him the nickname the glasgow glutton. We have new and used copies available, in 0 edition starting at.
Reviews of rab has in glasgow rab has venue information. Though his grave is unmarked, it is reasonable to assume he occupies more than his fair share of the territory. A great way to meet other readers and discover new authors. Read all about book week scotland 2014 whats on glasgow. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Glutenfree options, childrens high chairs, outdoor tables, free wifi open since. The glasgow school of art, the glasgow royal concert. This weeks restaurant obsession of india in glasgow has enjoyed a recent reputation on tripadvisor as the no. Great selection of drinks and a universal attitude. Buchanan street the style mile, with princes square and a host of top shopping opportunities is only a 30 minute walk away and merchant square, with its indoor craft fair. Join facebook to connect with rab glasgow and others you may know. Sundry surprises include abraham lincolns pastor, the rev. Robert hall, or the glasgow glutton, was a resident of glasgows.
Great location in the centre of glasgow, easy access to pubs, restaurants, shops and other facilities. Glasgow forum, travel discussion for glasgow, united. Guests can opt for a continental or cooked breakfast served in the dining room please remember to prebook, or take advantage of the well equipped self. To post in the forums you will need to first register. Compare every available hotel deal and airbnb near rab has, so book today to secure the best price. Glasgow youth hostel is a 20 minute walk from the famous ashton lane with its unique collection of pubs and restaurants, and only a 30 minute walk from the city centre. Working with a wide range of partners, scottish book trust will deliver a diverse programme of bookrelated events, projects and activities from 24 30 november. Rab ha the glasgow glutton by clifford hanley goodreads. Candleriggs, 37 albion street candleriggs car park, glasgow, lanarkshire g1 1lh 0. Glasgow syha hostelling scotland in united kingdom room. Glasgow gluton,lived rough in glasgow early 1800s died gorbals 1843 no relation to kelvin. The harrypotterstyle university of glasgow is only a stones throw away and can be visited during the day. Rab ha the glasgow glutton paperback december 31, 1988 by dorothy whitaker author, cliff hanley author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The episode numbers follow the order of first transmission.
It is noted for its food which is served throughout the day in the bar. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Rab has hotel is located in glasgows city centre glasgow neighborhood. We understand that robert hall was found dead on wednesday last, in a hayloft in. Rab ha the glasgow glutton december 31, 1988 edition. Situated in the heart of glasgows merchant cityrab has is a lovely place to visit. Preferably not too pricey but we are food crazies so if you say its worth paying, wed be happy to. Named after a legendary 19th century glasgow glutton, rab has is a welcoming bar and restaurant with rooms on hutcheson street. Breakfast is served in lovely bar and is fresh continental just right.
Groupon is an easy way to get huge discounts while discovering fun activities in your city. The restaurant downstairs has an more extensive menu but doesnt open until 5pm except on saturdays. The areas natural beauty can be seen at glasgow green and queens park, while the sse hydro and royal concert hall are cultural highlights. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. The most recent episode broadcast was on 2 january 2014. Rab has is recommended for british and scottish cuisines offered. Mouthwatering cullen skink, haggis and meat pies can be what you need. The syha youth hostel glasgow is situated in glasgows hip west end and is housed in a huge, posh victorian building which overlooks kelvingrove park with its unique selection of european and tropical plants the hostel offers 110 beds in total, some with ensuite facilities.
Cooks at this place do their best to provide guests with tasty pudding, ginger ice cream and crumble. Read all about book week scotland 2014 the full programme for, book week scotland, scotlands third national celebration of books and reading has been announced. Traditional bar named after a famous 19th century glasgow glutton. Book budget youth hostel and affiliated independent hostel accommodation in scotland with private and shared rooms, perfect for budget travellers, students. Glasgow travel forum see all travel guides dont miss the best of glasgow. Rab has menu, menu for rab has, merchant city, glasgow. He was well known in 19th century glasgow for his ability to eat, eat and eat some more.
Plan a stressfree day trip through scotlands west highlands with this convenient highlights tour that departs from central glasgow. Rab has is a friendly small hotel that has a homely feel. Lowlife sitcom character rab c nesbitt has, at times, given glasgow a bad name. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Illustrator dorothy whittaker and author cliff hanley are in the foreground. You must behave and be nice and search before posting. Simply brit shipped with premium postal service within 24 hours from the uk with impressive delivery time.
The first episode was transmitted on 31 december 1989. He took to selling his own little pamphlets and books on a variety of. Rab has hutcheson street, merchant city menu view the menu for rab has glasgow on zomato for delivery, dineout or takeaway, rab has menu and prices. Rab has is named after a gentleman called robert hall, who in the 19th century was known as the glasgow glutton, so naturally he liked a lot of good food, good drink and a good time. Hostelling scotland book direct for best price guaranteed. The very opposite of a bland chain, rab has is an independent, family. Glasgow live wed ordered fries with parmesan and garlic aioli too decent, skin on chips, although the parmesan sprinkled on the top wasnt melted and seemed a bit pointless as a. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Rab has is named after a gentleman called robert hall, who in the 19th century was known as the glasgow glutton, so naturally he liked a lot.
Glasgow youth hostel in glasgow prices 2020 compare. Could anyone of you recommend us nice restaurants pubs bars where we can try good haggis. James smith, who lies in the calton graveyard at abercromby street, and the notorious rab ha, known as the glesga glutton. Like a fine wine its matured with time you cant beat it for a good pint and pub grub. Glasgow 24 hours in the life of a city by no author chapmans publishers.