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Glasgow Times
23-06-2025
- Business
- Glasgow Times
Buck's Bar news, interviews and updates on the restaurant
It operates three venues across Glasgow and two in Scotland's capital, Edinburgh. Last September, Buck's Bar celebrated opening their restaurant on West Regent Street in the city centre eight years ago. (Image: Michael Boyd) A month before, the much-loved chain took home two awards at On Trade Scotland's On Trade Awards 2024 for the Social Media Engagement Award and the Casual Dining Venue of the Year. Read on for all the latest Buck's Bar news, interviews and updates. Latest Buck's Bar news As reported by the Glasgow Times, here is a selection of the latest Buck's Bar news stories. Popular Glasgow restaurant named one of Scotland's 'best' Opening date announced for Glasgow restaurant's second venue Foodies buzzing as Glasgow restaurant to open new venue How many locations does Buck's Bar have in Glasgow and where Buck's Bar currently operates three venues in Glasgow. These are at West Regent Street, Trongate, and on Cathcart Road in the Southside. What is the Buck's Bar menu? The menu features classics like 24-hour–marinated buttermilk fried chicken and 'seriously addictive' Nashville hot chicken, alongside juicy burgers such as the Buck Mac (with mac-sauce and American cheese) and a vegan jackfruit-seitan burger with sides from crispy chicken popcorn to mac 'n' cheese, plus beers, bourbon flights, signature cocktails and even a Sunday waffle brunch to round it all off. (Image: Michael Boyd)To view the menu, go here for the West Regent Street venue, here for Trongate, and this site for Cathcart Road. Buck's Bar reviews Buck's Bar has earned 4.5 stars and above across all its Glasgow venues. On TripAdvisor, patrons praise the generous portions, friendly staff, and rock-'n'-roll vibe. There are, however, occasional comments about the service feeling a bit rushed when it is busy, some of the food served lukewarm, and poor service. What does Buck's Bar specialise in? Buck's Bar was recently crowned the Best Chicken spot in the country at the 2025 Deliveroo Awards. They specialise in American-style food, like buttermilk fried chicken and fiery Nashville hot chicken, alongside alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
Scotsman
29-05-2025
- Business
- Scotsman
All the Scottish restaurants that won at the Deliveroo Awards - including ‘best ever pizza'
Following over 160,000 votes being cast, Deliveroo reveals winners of its 2025 Restaurant Awards, which celebrate the best and most loved local restaurants across the UK and Ireland. In Scotland, 11 restaurants have risen above fierce competition spanning across five regions, as passionate food enthusiasts cast their votes to support their favourite neighbourhood eateries. This year saw a total of 65 awards up for grabs, including the most prestigious, Independent Restaurant of the Year award, new categories for 2025, including 'Luke Littler x Deliveroo Best Kebab Award', which was brought back by the darts champion after a three-year hiatus. As well as the Rising Star Award, judged by Tilly Ramsay, with CEO & co-founder of Deliveroo, Will Shu, and an expert panel. Here are all the Scottish winners, including the Independent Restaurant of the Year Scotland 2025 and the best fish and chips. 1 . Best breakfast & coffee The winner was Cafe 100 in Aberdeen | contributed Photo Sales 2 . Best chicken The winner was Buck's Bar in Edinburgh | contributed Photo Sales 3 . Best Chinese San Chuan in Edinburgh and Glasgow | contributed Photo Sales 4 . Best fish and chips The winner was Sea Salt + Sole in Aberdeen | contributed Photo Sales
Glasgow Times
29-05-2025
- Business
- Glasgow Times
Popular Glasgow restaurant named one of Scotland's 'best'
Buck's Bar was crowned the Best Chicken spot in the country at the 2025 Deliveroo Awards. The eatery, which currently has three venues across the city, is known for serving up delicious chicken dishes, including chicken burgers, waffles, and wings. READ MORE: Glasgow's Bucks Bar 'double award winners' at big event Its venues are located on West Regent Street, the Trongate, and Cathcart Road in the Southside. The top spot also has two spots in Edinburgh - one on Hanover Street and another on Grindlay Street. READ MORE: Nineteen Glasgow restaurants shortlisted for Deliveroo Awards Here are all the winners from Scotland:
The Herald Scotland
22-05-2025
- Business
- The Herald Scotland
Family sells restaurant in Scottish town after 42 years
Barry McNeil, director at Cornerstone Business Agents, brokered the deal for Ziggy's Restaurant and Bar in Saint Andrews in Fife. The restaurant will open under the new brand this summer. (Image: Cornerstone Business Agents) He said: 'Acting on behalf of Phil and Annie Wishart, Cornerstone Business Agents are delighted to advised and secured the sale on a new lease basis of Ziggy's Restaurant to Buck's Bar. 'We are delighted to have helped secure the arrival of Buck Bar number six to Saint Andrews.' The Buck's Bar brand and chain, as well as Thundercat and Thunderdog, is owned by Michael Bergson. READ MORE: 'Phil and Annie, first opened Ziggy's in 1983 and are delighted to conclude the sale to Michael and his team. 'In the preparation for a sale, we met with the family on several occasions and collectively decided we would proceed on a confidential basis - we specifically targeted Buck's Bar as we overwhelmingly believed Buck's Bar was the right fit for the site and Saint Andrews.' Mr Bergson said: 'We are delighted to have signed the deal for Buck's No.6 which will open late summer 2025.'
Scottish Sun
20-05-2025
- Business
- Scottish Sun
Iconic family-run Scottish bar to close down for good after 40 years
However it's understood that a restaurant chain, loved by celebs, will be moving in LAST ORDERS Iconic family-run Scottish bar to close down for good after 40 years Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) AN iconic family-run bar is set to close down for good after 40 years. Ziggy's, in St Andrews, is a rock-themed eatery boasting an "unforgettable dining experience". Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 2 Ziggy's is sadly closing down after serving St Andrews for 40 years Credit: Google Maps The restaurant offers a selection of gourmet burgers, tasty steaks and lip-smacking sides. But the adored spot informed customers online that it's calling last orders. A social media post reads: "After over 40 years of rock 'n' roll vibes, delicious food, and unforgettable memories, we're entering our final 10 days at Ziggy's St Andrews. "We cherish every moment spent with our incredible patrons and are immensely grateful for your unwavering support throughout the years. "As we approach our closing day, we look forward to sharing these last special moments with you." However it's understood that popular chain Bucks Bar will be moving into the vacant unit. The Scottish restaurant loved by celebs is to open its first branch outside the central belt. American-themed Buck's Bar is known for its buttermilk fried chicken, real wings, craft brews and Bourbon. The owners already operate three venues in Glasgow and two in Edinburgh. Now they have set their sights on a new joint in St Andrews. The Sun tries Wetherspoons' new menu Sharing the exciting news on Facebook, staff wrote: "Buck's Bar no.6! St Andrews coming soon… "Location to be revealed, watch this space." But loyal foodies fond of Ziggy's in St Andrews rushed online to share their disappointment over the closure. One wrote: "We had a great time every time we came! Happy retirement guys." 2 Ziggy's offers a selection of lip-smacking food including baked potatoes Credit: ziggys_standrews / Instagram Another added: "Thank you so much for the valued business over the years." A third wrote: "So proud of you all."
