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Rumi Restaurant

GB
Turkish Restaurant·Cozy, Friendly, Welcoming
Rumi Restaurant
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Rumi Restaurant
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Rumi Restaurant
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Rumi Restaurant
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Rumi Restaurant
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Rumi Restaurant
Photo by Rumi Restaurant from Google Places
Rumi Restaurant
Photo by Rumi Restaurant from Google Places
Rumi Restaurant
Photo by Eileen McShane from Google Places
Rumi Restaurant
Photo by Albertha Schmid from Google Places
Rumi Restaurant
Photo by Layla C from Google Places

Rumi Restaurant is a standout Turkish dining destination in Glasgow, celebrated for its commitment to fresh ingredients and vibrant Mediterranean flavors. Guests are often greeted with signature warm 'balloon bread' and garlic butter, setting a high standard for the meal to follow. The menu features a rich array of traditional mezze, such as Baba Ghanoush and Ezme salad, alongside robust mains like lamb casserole and sea bass. The atmosphere is intimate and welcoming, making it an ideal choice for everything from casual lunches to special family outings. With its consistently friendly staff and excellent value, Rumi has established itself as a local favorite for those seeking an authentic taste of Turkey in the heart of Scotland.

Rumi Restaurant is a standout Turkish dining destination in Glasgow, celebrated for its commitment to fresh ingredients and vibrant Mediterranean flavors. Guests are often greeted with signature warm 'balloon bread' and garlic butter, setting a high standard for the meal to follow. The menu features a rich array of traditional mezze, such as Baba Ghanoush and Ezme salad, alongside robust mains like lamb casserole and sea bass. The atmosphere is intimate and welcoming, making it an ideal choice for everything from casual lunches to special family outings. With its consistently friendly staff and excellent value, Rumi has established itself as a local favorite for those seeking an authentic taste of Turkey in the heart of Scotland.

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Address
96-98 Hope St, Glasgow G2 6PH, UK
Websiterumirestaurant.info
Phone0141 846 0704
Hours
Open now
Mon
12:00 - 10:00 PM
Tue
12:00 - 10:00 PM
Wed
12:00 - 10:00 PM
Thu
12:00 - 10:00 PM
Fri
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sat
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sun
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Highlights

  • Freshly baked 'balloon bread' served with garlic butter upon arrival.

  • Wide selection of traditional mezze including Ezme salad and Baba Ghanoush.

  • Hearty main courses like lamb casserole and succulent chicken kebabs.

  • Attentive and helpful staff who provide excellent menu recommendations.

Best For

Authentic Turkish flavors and warm, hospitable service in a cozy setting.

Dietary Options

vegetarian-friendly

Time of Day

Lunch, Dinner

Occasion Tags

Casual Dining, Date Night, Family, Locals, Tourists

Reviews

4.7
Excellent497 reviews

Rumi Restaurant in Glasgow is widely celebrated for its authentic Turkish cuisine and exceptionally hospitable service. Reviewers frequently highlight the freshness of the food, specifically praising the complimentary 'balloon bread' and garlic butter provided upon seating. Popular menu items include the Ezme salad, Baba Ghanoush, and the lamb casserole, all of which are described as delicious and well-portioned. The atmosphere is consistently noted as warm and lovely, making it a suitable venue for both casual lunches and special occasions. Many guests appreciate the helpfulness of the staff, who are quick to offer recommendations and ensure a pleasant dining experience. Overall, the restaurant is regarded as a high-value destination with a diverse selection of dishes that cater well to various tastes.

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