Creating a dining experience where everyone is included
Red Onion is a casual gourmet dining experience located in the heart of Glasgow city centre. Our chef/patron, John Quigley, has built a reputation for excellence in casual gourmet dining, having worked in London's West End and as a private chef to rock stars and celebrities such as Bryan Adams and Tina Turner. Since returning to Glasgow, John has opened and established numerous successful restaurants, achieving international recognition.
Our Food Promise
At Red Onion, we pride ourselves on offering a contemporary casual dining experience with a menu that caters to everyone's tastes. Our kitchen produces new interpretations of classic Scottish cookery, serving dishes that people know and love. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner for two or a casual meal with friends, our modern and comfortable environment, combined with our relaxed and informal service, ensures a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Dietary Requirements
We understand the importance of catering to all dietary needs. That's why we operate an omni kitchen, offering full gluten-free, dairy-free, gluten & dairy-free, vegan, and gluten-free vegan menus. We want to create a dining experience where everyone, regardless of their dietary requirements, feels inclusive. Our menu is carefully crafted to ensure that everyone can enjoy a memorable dining experience at Red Onion.
Our Menus
Our menus are designed to showcase the best of Scottish cookery with a modern twist. From our A La Carte menu to our Gluten-Free, Vegan, and Dairy-Free menus, we cater to all tastes and dietary requirements. We also offer a Pre-Theatre menu and a special Glasgow Film Festival menu, making us the perfect destination for a night out in Glasgow.
Gift Vouchers and Booking
Looking for the perfect gift for friends or family? Our gift vouchers make an ideal present for any occasion. Booking a table is easy, simply visit our website or call us to reserve your table. We look forward to welcoming you to Red Onion.
Overview of Reviews
The majority of reviewers have given 5-star ratings to this restaurant, praising its welcoming atmosphere, friendly and efficient staff, and delicious food.
Atmosphere and Ambience
The restaurant's atmosphere is described as "chill", "very welcoming", and "charming". Reviewers have praised the decor, calling it "beautiful" and "lovely".
Food and Dietary Options
The food has been consistently praised, with reviewers raving about the "amazing" and "delicious" dishes. The restaurant's gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan options have been particularly highlighted, with reviewers appreciating the variety and similarity to the main menu.
Service
The service has been described as "friendly", "efficient", and "terrific". Reviewers have praised the staff for being attentive and helpful, with some mentioning the chef's personal touch and willingness to share culinary knowledge.
Negative Comments
There is only one review with a lower rating, which mentions that the full menu was closed earlier than expected, and the service was minimal and forgetful.