{"id":393153,"date":"2025-09-02T23:55:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T23:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/393153\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T23:55:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T23:55:12","slug":"punters-devastated-as-cult-glasgow-pub-closes-its-doors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/393153\/","title":{"rendered":"Punters devastated as cult Glasgow pub closes its doors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A CULT Glasgow pub has pulled the shutters down for a final time &#8211; leaving punters devastated. <\/p>\n<p>The Park Lane, located on Hope Street in the city centre, opened in 1991 and is popular amongst locals and tourists.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Park Lane pub on Hope Street.\" height=\"648\" width=\"902\" data-credit=\"Google Maps\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/park-lane.png\" data-caption=\"The Park Lane, located on Hope Street, has been a city staple for decades\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/park-lane.png\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>The Park Lane, located on Hope Street, has been a city staple for decadesCredit: Google Maps<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bartender pouring beer at a pub.\" height=\"640\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Alamy\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2j8eacp-bar-man-pulling-pint-968907890.jpg\" data-caption=\"They were known for their wide selection of beers, whisky, gins and other spirits\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2j8eacp-bar-man-pulling-pint-968907890.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>They were known for their wide selection of beers, whisky, gins and other spiritsCredit: Alamy<\/p>\n<p> However, the pub celebrated its final days last weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/glasgow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow<\/a> institution was famous for its wide selection of draught and bottled beers, premium <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/whisky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">whisky<\/a>, gins and other spirits.<\/p>\n<p>Announcing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/social-media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a>, they said: &#8220;Our final post.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We would like to take this opportunity to say a massive thank you to all our customers for your loyalty and support during our time here.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have never been the biggest, smartest or stylish boozer but we&#8217;ve always aimed to be the most hospitable and welcoming. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That would be down to all the fantastic staff who have worked here during our time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are beyond sad that we will not be seeing you anymore but we have some fantastic memories of you all.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was also great to see so many of you on our last weekend.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Take care, goodbye and good luck to you all, and the new owners.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Upset punters took to the pub&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/facebook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> comments to react to the news.<\/p>\n<p>Heartbreak as Legendary Scots Music Venue The Cave to Close After 10 Years<\/p>\n<p>One wrote: &#8220;Sorry to hear this. Great wee boozer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A second added: &#8220;Thank you for the years of great times. I have many amazing memories though the years. It\u2019s sad, I wish everyone the best for the future ahead.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A third said: &#8220;Hopefully the new owners will try to keep the character of the pub, many a great night had in here and met some fantastic people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A fourth put: &#8220;Devastated, this pub is what gets us to Glasgow so often. I&#8217;ll be lost now coming to Glasgow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A fifth weighed in: &#8220;Tragic tragic news. So many happy memories. You will all be so very sorely missed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It comes as much-loved cafe, Valaria, in the west end of the city, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/money\/15283565\/much-loved-glasgow-cafe-closes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced its closure last weekend<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A CULT Glasgow pub has pulled the shutters down for a final time &#8211; leaving punters devastated. 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