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Garthland Dr0.1 mi from Dennistoun centrelast reviewed June 2026

An independent in Dennistoun doing espresso with more intention than most in the area. Prices undercut the chains; the coffee doesn't.

The Dennistoun counter where a cortado is actually a cortado.

5.0★★★★★(153)
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What we love

  • Cortado is the standout order, consistently cited as the reason regulars return
  • Milk proportions done correctly, without the oversized milky-drink instinct at chain level
  • Owner-led with a consistent team; locals have noticed the difference

Location

160 Garthland Dr, Glasgow G31 2SP, UK

0.1 mi from Dennistoun centre

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