Glasgow at its Finest.

Home for

Great Food
Live music
Ceilidhs
Everyone

Check out our Father’s Day menu!
3 courses PLUS a free drink for Dad

Open 11am-Midnight (Wed-Sun)

Food served 12pm-8pm

Live music and events

Ceilidh every Saturday!

Christmas Dining.

03-24 Dec 2025

(12pm-8.30pm)

3 Course Set Meal 
£35 per person
(Includes a glass of bubbly)

Christmas Cabaret.

24 Dec 2023

(7pm - 8.30pm)

2 Course Set Meal
£25 per person
(Includes a glass of bubbly)

WITH LIVE ENTERTAINMENT FROM RONNIE DUNN!
(From 9PM – LATE!)
Limited availability

2 Course Set Meal
£25 per person
(Includes a glass of bubbly)

WITH LIVE ENTERTAINMENT FROM
RONNIE DUNN!
(From 9PM – LATE!)
Limited availability

HOGMANAY AT AVANT GARDE!

HOGMANAY AT
AVANT GARDE!

DINNER PLUS LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
FROM RONNIE DUNN!

31 Dec 2025

(7pm-12.30Am)

3 Course Set Meal (7pm-9pm)
£50 per person

£25 for entertainment only

(From 9PM – 12.30AM)
Limited availability

find us here!

Close to Merchant City Square
Short walk from Argyle Street Station
Glasgow Cross 2-3 min walk
NCP Parking 2 min walk away
Near ST Enoch shopping Centre

Welcome to the family!

Avant Garde music bar and restaurant, conveniently situated in the heart of Glasgow’s Merchant city. A spacious and comfortable family run business since 2012.

Home of the merchant city jazz and live ceilidh every Saturday.

Upcoming Events!

Thursdays

The Glasgow Jam with Independence

8.30pm-11pm

Entry: free

First Friday of the month

THE CARLTON JUG BAND

8.30pm-11pm

Entry: free

SaturdayS

Merchant City Jazz!

2pm-5pm

Entry: free

AG's variety show

5.30pm-7.30pm

Entry: free

Live Ceilidh!

8pm-11pm

Entry: £10

SundayS

Switched on Swing.
Tommy Reid's big band

2pm-5pm

Entry: free

Ronnie Dunn

6pm-9pm

Entry: Free

August 2026
Aug 28
Friday 28 August
From 8.30pm (Free Entry)
September 2026
Sep 01
Tuesday 01 September
From 6.30pm (Free Entry)
Sep 04
Friday 04 September
From 8.30pm (Free Entry). Carlton Jug Band is a Glasgow based loose-knit country collective. The name is a paean to the old-time music that inspires the choice of music they play. Country and Bluegrass are the main inspirations behind the tunes but they aint afraid to let rip with a...