East Kilbride boasts a vibrant and thriving food and drink scene, which is exactly why we wanted to put it in the spotlight.
The South Lanarkshire town is home to a wide range of excellent pubs, making it an ideal destination for a great night out.
Despite the closure of many hospitality venues across Lanarkshire, East Kilbride has established itself as one of the region’s top spots for dining and drinks — and it’s only getting better with new arrivals like The Osprey and Ruby’s.
Here are 8 of the best pubs in East Kilbride for a drink this weekend.
5. Barocco
You'll find Barocco set in the heart of East Kilbride's historic village. They show football matches live and are always busy on a Friday and Saturday night. 2 Montgomery Street, East Kilbride, Glasgow G74 4JS. | Supplied
6. Bonnie Prince Charlie
Bonnie Prince Charlie in St Leonard's is a welcoming local that has karaoke and bingo on throughout the week. High Common Rd, East Kilbride, Glasgow G74 2AU. | Bonnie Prince Charlie
7. The Kittoch
The Kittoch has been in East Kilbride for many years but now looks unrecognisable after a major refurbishment. 1 Stewartfield Cres, East Kilbride, Glasgow G74 4US. | The Kittoch
8. The Lee Burn
The Lee Burn is a popular wee spot to head to for a pint and some traditional pub grub in East Kilbride. 5 Lees Burn Court, Nerston, East Kilbride, Glasgow G74 3XB. | The Lee Burn