The Rum Shack Glasgow

The Rum Shack is Glasgow's original Caribbean bar, canteen and venue!

About The Rum Shack Glasgow

	657 - 659 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow South Side G41 2AB
	01412374432
	The Rum Shack Glasgow Website
	Facebook information can be found here

Listed Under Eating and Drinking - Bars and Pubs / Eating and Drinking - Beer Gardens / Attractions - Live Music Venues

With its colorful decor, upbeat atmosphere, and extensive rum collection, The Rum Shack is a popular spot in the Southside of Glasgow.

The menu features authentic Caribbean dishes, such as jerk chicken, curried goat, and flavorful rice and peas, all prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients.

Beyond the food, The Rum Shack is renowned for its impressive selection of rums from around the world. Whether you're a rum connoisseur or simply looking to try something new, you're sure to find a spirit to suit your taste.

The bar also hosts a variety of events, including live music, DJ sets, and themed nights, making it a great place to enjoy a night out with friends.

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Upcoming Events at The Rum Shack Glasgow

Comedy

All Mouth: Queer Comedy

22nd January 2026

The Rum Shack Glasgow, Glasgow South Side

Join some of Scotland's finest LGBTQ+ comics for All Mouth, a gloriously queer stand-up show, at The Rum Shack!

Music

Hounds of Love #5 - LOVE SHACK

7th February 2026

The Rum Shack Glasgow, Glasgow South Side

Curated and hosted by Hound at The Rum Shack, Hounds of Love is a full-day celebration of live local music - the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's in Glasgow!

Music

Tribute To Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry Ft Omar Perry & ERM

12th February 2026

The Rum Shack Glasgow, Glasgow South Side

Omar Perry & Easy Riddim Maker pay tribute to the legendary Lee Scratch Perry at The Rum Shack on Thursday 12th February!

Music

The Besnard Lakes

17th February 2026

The Rum Shack Glasgow, Glasgow South Side

The Besnard Lakes return with their seventh album The Besnard Lakes Are the Ghost Nation and a supporting tour, don't miss them live at The Rum Shack on Tuesday 17th February!

Comedy

Zara Gladman is… Aileen: Cameron’s Gap Year Fundraiser

12th March 2026

The Rum Shack Glasgow, Glasgow South Side

Expect silliness, song and plenty of drama in this sparkling hour from one of Scotland's most original comics when Zara Gladman returns to Glasgow International Comedy Festival!

Music

Wille & The Bandits

13th March 2026

The Rum Shack Glasgow, Glasgow South Side

Wille & the Bandits are on the road with their brand-new album 'Salt Roots' and play The Rum Shack Glasgow on Friday 13th March!

Music

Ghost Funk Orchestra

29th March 2026

The Rum Shack Glasgow, Glasgow South Side

Don't miss 10-piece powerhouse Ghost Funk Orchestra live at The Rum Shack Glasgow on Sunday 29th March!

Music

The Celtic Social Club

30th March 2026

The Rum Shack Glasgow, Glasgow South Side

The Celtic Social Club are a vital link between the past and the future of music, don't miss them live at The Rum Shack on Monday 30th March!

Music

Peter Bruntnell

15th April 2026

The Rum Shack Glasgow, Glasgow South Side

The Fallen Angels Club bring Peter Bruntnell, one of England's best kept musical secrets, to The Rum Shack on Wednesday 15th April!

Music

Pete McCredie

16th April 2026

The Rum Shack Glasgow, Glasgow South Side

Australian singer-songwriter Pete McCredie brings debut headline tour 'Lovers On The Road' to The Rum Shack on Thursday 16th April!

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