Whether you are a local who lives in East Kilbride or stay in the surrounding areas and are looking for somewhere different to go for a drink or meal, we have put together some of our favourite places in the South Lanarkshire town.
If you have just arrived into the station on the train, you won't be short of options with there being plenty of great places to eat or catch a drink in the village. You could also head up the hill to the town centre where you can find some great cafes to meet up with friends.
A couple of months ago, we also looked at the heritage of Scotland's first new town - you can check out the history of East Kilbride through old pictures by clicking here!
Here are some of our favourite restaurants, pubs and cafes to visit in East Kilbride.
1. Montgomerie Arms
The Montgomerie Arms is one of the original coaching inns which dates back to 1656 and is East Kilbride's oldest pub. The pub is still very much a hub for the community. 1 Montgomery St, East Kilbride, Glasgow G74 4JS. | Google Maps
2. Zucca
You can visit Zucca in East Kilbride village on Main Street. They serve up brilliant Italian dishes. If you can't pick between pizza or pasta, order the Zucca combo. 33 Main St, East Kilbride, Glasgow G74 4JU. | Supplied
3. The Gardenhall Inn
The Gardenhall Inn is a great place to meet friends in East Kilbride. Enjoy pints and drinks here as well as terrific pub food. Gardenhall, Mossneuk, East Kilbride, Glasgow G75 8SP. | Gardenhall Inn
4. Mata Hari
Mata Hari brings authentic Malaysian and Asian cuisine to East Kilbride. 9 Main St, East Kilbride, Glasgow G74 4JH. | Supplied