Glasgow boasts a fantastic selection of bookshops and excellent libraries. As the weather turns to winter, there's no better pastime than finding a cosy spot to relax with a hot tea or coffee and immerse yourself in a good book.
To help you find the perfect reading haven, we've compiled a list of eight superb coffee spots conveniently located near some of the city's best literary locations.
Continue reading to explore eight great Glasgow coffee shops perfect for settling down with a captivating book this winter.

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Hinba Speciality Coffee can be found in the city centre and brews up some incredible coffee. Nearby on Bath Street, you'll find Cooper Hay books. 274 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow G2 3EH Photo: Submitted

6. Mesa
Mesa is a popular spot in Glasgow's East End. You can head to Dennistoun Library to pick up a book before grabbing brunch and coffee at this much loved Duke Street spot. 567 Duke St, Glasgow G31 1PY | National World Photo: National World

7. Glad Cafe
Make a visit to the Glad Cafe after you've picked up your next read from Pollokshaws Library. 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow G41 2HG | Glad Cafe

8. Square Park Coffee
Square Park Coffee looks like it could be right off the cover of a book, Pollokshields Library is just along the road. 44 Leslie St, Glasgow G41 2LB | Square Park Coffee looks like it could be right off the cover of a book, Pollokshields Library is just along the road. 44 Leslie St, Glasgow G41 2LB


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