Glasgow: Celtic Park Number 7 Restaurant — An Authentic Football Dining Experience
When visiting Glasgow, few experiences feel as uniquely local as dining at the Number 7 Restaurant inside the historic Celtic Park. For $44 per person, this two-hour culinary adventure offers more than just a meal; it’s an opportunity to enjoy stunning views of the Celtic Football Club pitch while indulging in a carefully prepared 3-course meal. With reviews praising the delicious food and friendly service, it’s clear this experience balances comfort and authenticity.
What we love most about this experience is the chance to sit right by the window and watch the stadium come alive. It’s ideal for football fans or anyone wanting a taste of Glasgow’s passionate sporting culture. The second highlight is the gourmet menu, which features a variety of dishes—including vegetarian options—that elevate the typical stadium fare.
A potential consideration is that the experience is not wheelchair accessible and not suitable for children under 5, so it’s best suited for adult groups or those with mobility concerns who can manage stairs or uneven surfaces. This experience suits those celebrating special occasions or travelling with a group eager to combine great food with iconic Scottish football scenery.
You can check availability for your dates here:Key Points
- Prime Location: Dine overlooking the Celtic pitch in the historic Celtic Park stadium.
- Gourmet Dining: Enjoy a thoughtfully prepared 3-course meal with vegetarian options available.
- Stunning Views: Sit by the window to watch the action on the field, creating a memorable atmosphere.
- Flexible Booking: Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and pay later options offer peace of mind.
- Accessible for Many: The experience is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all ages, except under 5.
- Ideal for Celebrations: Perfect for special occasions or football fans wanting a unique dining experience.
While in Glasgow, here are other experiences we've covered
An Insider’s Look at the Celtic Park Number 7 Restaurant Experience
Imagine walking into the legendary Celtic Park — the heart of Scottish football — and being seated in a cozy, elegant restaurant with panoramic views of the pitch. That’s exactly what the Number 7 Restaurant offers: a chance to dine in style while soaking up the electric atmosphere of one of Glasgow’s most storied stadiums.
Location and Atmosphere
Situated within Celtic Park, the restaurant’s prime perk is its spectacular vantage point of the football pitch. Whether you visit on a match day or a quiet weekend, the views are captivating. We loved the way the windows frame the lush green field, making every glance feel like front-row seats to a live match, even if you’re just enjoying a meal.
The interior strikes a balance between modern comfort and stadium charm. The ambiance is relaxed yet lively, perfect for gathering with friends or family to celebrate a special event or simply enjoy something different. The reviews echo this sentiment, with Ümit noting “Great location… the dinner was delicious and well prepared,” and Eileen mentioning the “great atmosphere” paired with excellent service.
The Meals: Gourmet Dishes & Vegetarian Options
The 3-course menu is seasonal and thoughtfully curated, emphasizing quality ingredients. You’ll have a range of gourmet dishes to choose from, with vegetarian options available—an often missed feature in stadium dining. The focus is on providing a restaurant-quality experience rather than typical sports bar fare.
From the feedback, it’s clear the food impresses. Ümit called it “delicious and well prepared,” highlighting how the kitchen elevates what could otherwise be a casual venue. The menu’s variety caters to different tastes, making it suitable for both meat lovers and vegetarians alike.
More Great Tours NearbyDrinks and Atmosphere
Complementing the meal is a selection of fine wines, beers, and soft drinks. The reviews suggest that the drinks menu enhances the experience, especially if you enjoy a glass of wine while taking in the stadium views. The lively yet intimate setting makes it a great spot for celebrations or just a relaxed, memorable dinner.
The Experience Itself
The two-hour duration allows plenty of time to enjoy your meal without feeling rushed. Given the flexible booking options—free cancellation 24 hours in advance and the ability to reserve now and pay later—you can plan with confidence, even if your plans are uncertain.
While the experience is on foot within Celtic Park, note that it’s not wheelchair accessible and not suitable for children under 5. This makes it less ideal for families with very young kids or those with mobility challenges, but it remains a fantastic choice for adults seeking a unique, cultural dining experience.
Authentic Celtic Passion
Many visitors find that this experience gives a genuine taste of Glasgow’s football culture. It’s not just about the food but about sharing in the community spirit. The friendly staff and lively atmosphere create a welcoming environment, as reflected in Eileen’s comment: “The staff were very friendly,” and the overall positive vibe makes you feel right at home.
Who Should Book This Experience?
This tour is best suited for football enthusiasts, couples celebrating a special occasion, or groups looking for a memorable meal with a view. It’s perfect for those who want to combine culinary delights with a culturally immersive environment. However, if you’re traveling with very young children or require wheelchair access, you might need to consider other options.
Final Thoughts: Is It Worth It?
For just $44, you’re getting more than a meal — you’re gaining a slice of Glasgow’s football heritage paired with gourmet dining and stunning stadium views. While it’s a short experience, the quality of food, friendly service, and atmosphere make it a worthwhile addition to your Glasgow trip.
Whether you’re a die-hard Celtic supporter, a lover of Scottish culture, or simply after an unusual dining experience, this tour offers value and authenticity that little else in the city can match. Keep in mind the accessibility considerations, but if those aren’t a concern, this experience can turn an ordinary day into a cherished memory.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this experience suitable for children?
It’s suitable for all ages but not for children under 5, and it’s not recommended if you have mobility issues, as it’s not wheelchair accessible.
Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and you can reserve now and pay later, giving you flexibility with your plans.
What should I wear?
Comfortable shoes and warm clothing are advised, especially if you want to enjoy the views comfortably. Bringing a camera is also recommended to capture the moment.
Are drinks included in the price?
No, drinks are not included but are available for purchase — including a selection of fine wines, beers, and soft drinks to complement your meal.
How long is the experience?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving enough time to savor your meal and take in the stadium views at a relaxed pace.
Is the experience available on match days?
The tours are available on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. It’s best to check the availability if you’re visiting around a match day, as stadium activities may be busier.
To sum it up, the Celtic Park Number 7 Restaurant offers a compelling blend of culinary excellence and authentic Scottish football atmosphere. It’s a perfect choice for those wanting an exclusive, memorable experience that combines good food, good views, and a touch of Glasgow’s passionate sports culture. Whether celebrating a special moment or simply seeking a unique way to enjoy Glasgow’s football heritage, this tour is definitely worth considering.
You can check availability for your dates here:More Dining Experiences in Glasgow
More Tour Reviews in Glasgow
- Glasgow: Highlights of Scotland Tour
- From Glasgow; Loch Lomond and Highlands Low-Season Tour
- Glasgow: City and Clyde Bridges Bike Tour with Beer Tasting
- Glasgow: Guided City Highlights Tour & Whisky Tasting (5pm)
- Glasgow: The Essential Glasgow Bike & E Bike Tour
- Glasgow: Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide
More Glasgow experiences we've covered
- Glasgow: Highlights of Scotland Tour
- From Glasgow; Loch Lomond and Highlands Low-Season Tour
- Glasgow: City and Clyde Bridges Bike Tour with Beer Tasting
- Glasgow: Guided City Highlights Tour & Whisky Tasting (5pm)
- Glasgow: The Essential Glasgow Bike & E Bike Tour
- Glasgow: Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide
- Glasgow: 7 Day Scottish Highlands and Islands Tour
- From Glasgow: Outlander Castles and The Scottish Countryside
- From Glasgow; Loch Lomond and Highlands Private Day Tour
- From Glasgow: Isle of Bute Day Trip with Mount Stuart Entry
- Glasgow: City, Green spaces and Clyde Bridges Bike Tour
- Glasgow: Clydeside Distillery Tour and Whisky Tasting