Vic Café & Bar

The Art School, 20 Scott St, Glasgow G3 6PE, United Kingdom
+44 141 353 4541
$$$ Cafe , Bar , Restaurant
(28 Reviews)
Price Range £1–10

Welcome to Vic Café & Bar, a hidden gem located in the artistic enclave of The Art School, Glasgow. This inviting café and bar combines a vibrant atmosphere with an eclectic menu, perfect for those seeking a laid-back spot to unwind or socialize with friends.

As you step inside, you’re greeted by a warm ambiance that balances comfort and creativity—ideal for both casual meet-ups and lively gatherings. The café is often abuzz with laughter and friendly chatter, especially during events like Gabriel’s popular pub quiz on Wednesdays, where the laughter and camaraderie create lasting memories. As Francesca Melville notes, "Gabriel and Beth were so funny and nice quiz hosts, definitely recommend!!"

The menu at Vic offers a delightful variety of choices to satisfy every palate. Treat yourself to their signature pizzas, especially the Spicy Boy at just £8.50, which boasts a perfect blend of spiciness and richness, making every bite a flavor escapade. Alternatively, if you prefer a vegetarian option, the Veggi Supreme pizza is a colorful celebration of fresh ingredients that's sure to impress. Pair your meal with their refreshing Tropic Wkd or Orng&Passionfruit Wkd cocktails for an extra kick, perfect for a chill evening with friends.

Many visitors, like Travis Watson, rave about the cafe's serene environment, stating, "It was a nice atmosphere, quiet and peaceful," which makes Vic Café a fantastic spot to enjoy a good pint of cider or unwind after a long day. The focus on quality service doesn't go unnoticed either; the team is dedicated to ensuring that each guest feels welcomed and cherished.

However, not all experiences are perfect; some guests, like Henk De derde, have expressed a desire for a less distracting environment when it comes to the television displays. Nonetheless, the overwhelmingly positive reviews reflect the heart and soul of Vic Café & Bar—staff that genuinely care and a community-driven space.

So, whether you're looking to enjoy a leisurely lunch, a delightful dinner with friends, or a fun night out with engaging quizzes, Vic Café & Bar delivers on all fronts. Experience the charm of Vic and see why so many, including Alicia Bickerstaff, declare, "Great ambiance, great quiz, great staff, love the vic!" Make your way to The Art School for a visit that is sure to leave you smiling and planning your next trip back.

From the business
Identifies as women-owned
Service options
Outdoor seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great tea selection
Live music
Live performances
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Free water refills
Late-night food
Quick bite
Small plates
Spirits
Vegetarian options
Wine
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Catering
Seating
Amenities
Bar on site
Gender-neutral toilets
Toilet
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Family friendly
Groups
LGBTQ+ friendly
Transgender safe space
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
High chairs
Pets
Dogs allowed
Openings Hours

Monday

11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Tuesday

11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Wednesday

11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Thursday

11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Friday

11:00 AM - 01:00 AM

Saturday

04:00 PM - 01:00 AM

Sunday

Closed

28 Reviews
beth Sanderson

08 Oct 2025

Gabriel’s pub quiz on Wednesday is the highlight of my week I love Gabriel

Travis Watson

09 Sep 2025

Came here with a couple friends for a nice wee pint of cider. It was a nice atmosphere, quiet and peaceful. Fast and good service. Prices are pretty nice. Would love to visit again soon!

Henk De derde

07 Sep 2025

Turn off the tv pleaase!! I cant with yhe fail videos

Francesca Melville

30 Aug 2025

Gabriel and Beth were so funny and nice quiz hosts, definitely recommend!!

Alicia Bickerstaff

30 Jul 2025

Great ambiance, great quiz, great staff, love the vic !

Beth Templeton

16 Jul 2025

WE LOVE THE VIC (and Beth and Gabriel doing the pub quiz)

Naomi Bull

22 Jun 2025

The Quiz is AMAZING! Gabriel is the best quizmaster - fabulous vibes all round

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