Glasgow Bar Receives Double Recognition at Two Prestigious UK Awards

Modern Scottish pub, The Gate in Glasgow’s East End has been recognised as one of the best bars in Scotland at two prestigious UK awards. 

Recently named as one of Scotland’s finalists and a county winner in the National Pub & Bar Awards, they have also been selected as a finalist in the highly competitive Class Bar Awards.

The National Pub & Bar Awards, known for its rigorous judging process, has named The Gate as a county winner for Scotland. This recognition highlights The Gate's commitment to excellence in ambiance, service, drinks selection, and customer experience, positioning it as one of the top bars in Scotland. The pub will now go head-to-head with other county winners from Scotland and the rest of the UK at the final event in London on June 28, where the overall winner will be announced.

In addition to the National Pub & Bar Awards, The Gate has also been recognised by Class Bar Awards, a prestigious industry award run by Class Magazine. The pub has been selected as a finalist in the awards, alongside four other bars, including Lucky Liquor, Hey Paul, and Panda & Sons in Edinburgh. The Class Bar Awards are known for celebrating the best of the best in the bar industry, recognizing excellence in creativity, innovation, and customer experience. The final event for Class Bar Awards is set to take place later this year, where the winners will be announced.

The Gate has gained a reputation as a leading player in the Scottish pub scene, offering a unique and vibrant atmosphere, toasties, and an extensive selection of craft beers, cocktails, Scotch whisky and gin. The pub's commitment to delivering outstanding service, a welcoming ambiance, and top-quality drinks has earned it recognition from both the National Pub & Bar Awards and Class Bar Awards.

Andy Gemmell, owner of The Gate said. "These accolades are a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team, and we are grateful for the support of our Gallowgate community. What makes me proud is that each of theses nominations are from different sectors of the industry, we have always set out to be a community pub but with a innovative offering so to be recognised by a pub awards and by Class who celebrate bars that are trailblazers makes it even better”

As The Gate prepares to compete in the final event of the National Pub & Bar Awards and Class Bar Awards, the pub remains committed to delivering exceptional service and a memorable experience to its customers. With its innovative cocktails, vibrant ambiance, and warm hospitality, The Gate continues to raise the bar for the pub and bar industry in Scotland and beyond.

For more information about The Gate, please visit their website at www.thegateglasgow.com

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Nicola Gemmell Moir