The 13th Note, Glasgow

#14 among attractions in Glasgow

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The 13th Note is a cultural hub nestled in the heart of Glasgow, United Kingdom, known for its eclectic mix of music, art, and vegetarian cuisine. This unique venue, which has garnered a reputation as a cornerstone of the city's independent music scene, is a haven for both artists and patrons seeking an alternative nightlife experience.

Established with a commitment to fostering creativity and community, The 13th Note has become synonymous with Glasgow's vibrant underground culture. The venue features a café, bar, and an intimate performance space that showcases a diverse array of musical acts ranging from indie rock to experimental noise. Its walls serve as a canvas for local artists, providing a dynamic backdrop to the bustling atmosphere within.

The 13th Note's vegetarian and vegan-friendly menu is as much of a draw as its music, offering a selection of hearty dishes that cater to a variety of dietary preferences. The café's relaxed environment is perfect for daytime patrons looking to enjoy a coffee or a meal amidst the creative ambiance.

Coordinates: 55°51'22"N, 4°14'49"W

Address

50-60 King Street, G1 5QTCity Centre (Merchant City)Glasgow United Kingdom

Contact

+44 141 553 1638

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The 13th Note – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Enoch Centre, St Andrew's Cathedral, Britannia Music Hall, St Andrew's in the Square.

~1320 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
St. Enoch Centre, Glasgow
7 min walk • The St. Enoch Centre stands as a bustling hub of retail activity in the heart of Glasgow, United Kingdom. Opened in 1989, this shopping centre has cemented its position as a premier shopping destination in the city, attracting a diverse mix of shoppers and visitors...
~1250 ftW
Restored 1816 Catholic church and artworks
St Andrew's Cathedral, Glasgow
7 min walk • The Metropolitan Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew or Glasgow Metropolitan Cathedral is a Roman Catholic Cathedral in the city centre of Glasgow, Scotland. It is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Glasgow.
~340 ftN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Britannia Music Hall, Glasgow
2 min walk • The Britannia Music Hall in Trongate, Glasgow, Scotland is one of the oldest remaining music halls in Britain. It is located above an amusement arcade, at 113-117 Trongate. Built in 1857/58 by and for city builder Archibald Blair whose architects were Thomas Gildard and Robert H. M.
~910 ftSE
Church
St Andrew's in the Square, Glasgow
5 min walk • St Andrew's in the Square is an 18th-century category-A-listed former church in Glasgow, Scotland, considered one of the finest classical churches in Scotland, and now Glasgow's Centre for Scottish Culture, promoting Scottish music, song and dance.
~1190 ftSW
Bridge
Victoria Bridge, Glasgow
6 min walk • Victoria Bridge is a category A listed road bridge spanning the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland. Victoria Bridge is the oldest surviving bridge in Glasgow, lying at the foot of Stockwell Street in the city centre.
~1260 ftS
Bridge
Albert Bridge, Glasgow
7 min walk • The Albert Bridge is a road bridge that spans the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland, near Glasgow Green. The bridge opened in 1871. It links the Saltmarket in the city centre with Crown Street on the city’s south side. It is category A listed, and named after Queen Victoria's consort, Prince Albert.
~340 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre, Glasgow
2 min walk • The Sharmanka Kinetic Gallery is a theatre of kinetic sculpture, where hundreds of carved figures and pieces of old scrap perform an incredible choreography to haunting music and synchronised light, telling the humorous and tragic stories of the human spirit as it struggles against the relentless circles of life and death.
~340 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Bars and clubs
Tron Theatre, Glasgow
2 min walk • The Tron Theatre is located at the corner of Trongate and Chisholm Street, in what was formerly the Collegiate Church of Our Lady and St Anne in the Merchant City area of Glasgow, Scotland. The Tron Steeple still stands adjacent to the theatre.
~1090 ftNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Glasgow City Halls, Glasgow
6 min walk • Glasgow's City Halls and Old Fruitmarket is a concert hall and former market located on Candleriggs, in the Merchant City, Glasgow, Scotland.
~1380 ftN
Church
The Ramshorn, Glasgow
7 min walk • The Ramshorn is a former church building located on Ingram Street in the Merchant City area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is home to SCILT, Scotland's National Centre for Languages and the Confucius Institute for Scotland's Schools, both centres within the University of Strathclyde.
~900 ftSE
Church
St Andrew's-by-the-Green, Glasgow
5 min walk • St Andrew's-by-the-Green is an 18th-century category-A-listed former church in Glasgow, Scotland, and the first Episcopal church built in the city.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The 13th Note?

Nearby attractions include Glasgow Women's Library, Glasgow (1 min walk), Britannia Music Hall, Glasgow (2 min walk), Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow (2 min walk), Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre, Glasgow (2 min walk).

How to get to The 13th Note by public transport?

The nearest stations to The 13th Note:

Bus

Osborne Street / Stockwell Street • Lines: 5, 65 (2 min walk)
Trongate / New Wynd • Lines: 2 (3 min walk)

Train

Argyle Street (5 min walk)
High Street (10 min walk)

Metro

St Enoch • Lines: Subway (9 min walk)
Buchanan Street • Lines: Subway (13 min walk)