The humble pub quiz. A great fashion to spend time with friends. And evidence your superiority over the rest of mankind.

Glasgow's quiz scene is specially competitive and some have been known to trawl the confined, attempting to seize the spoils of war from unsuspecting regulars.

We have pulled together some of the urban center's finest, running from and including Monday to Thursday. As much fun every bit quizzes are, people tend not to run them on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday.

Just delight think The Golden Rule. Don't use your mobile to Google the answers. In that location is an old Glasgow bylaw that allows for such chancers to be tarred, feathered and walked through the streets of the city before existence dumped in the Clyde. I think ...

Bucks Bar, W Regent Street on a Monday

A neat way to milk shake off the Monday blues and savor a keen dinner while doing the early quiz straight from work.Buck'southward pride themselves in their craven and first their Mon quiz at 6pm, which makes it a not bad fourth dimension for people going there from the function. The top prize is a £25 bar tab.

Yesbar, Drury Street on Monday

Sitting slap bang in the centre of the metropolis, Yesbar is known for its comedy nights but besides hosts a Monday nighttime quiz with the one and only CJ the DJ. it starts at 7.30pm and the top prize is £25 cash and a £25 bar tab. The prize rolls-over to the side by side calendar week if there are no winners and they also do a very reasonably priced pizza and food deals if you are Hank Marvin.

Sparkle Horse, Dowanhill Street on Monday

The quiz is 'unbelievably difficult' (the bodily quote may have been stronger) is the verdict of ane person on our desk. A person, who shall remain nameless (Gillian Loney), who simply got four out of 40. And is still stewing. A clutch of regulars exercise battle every week at Sparkle Horse, with the pub'south own team hosting the quiz and 1 of the regular teams having a go every other week. The winner gets a £50 bar tab, 2nd place gets £25 and in that location'due south a canteen of wine for 3rd. It starts at vii.30pm.

The Admiral Bar, Waterloo Street on a Tuesday

The teatime quiz hither, at this groovy Glasgow haunt, is the stuff of legend. It starts at 6pm and pulls in 'office workers, student know-alls, music industry scum and robbers', among others. The weekly prize is a £fifty Admiral tab to be spent on food or bevvy with an additional prize for the funniest team name or all-time joke. The host is the ane and only Mr Dave Ross. Nosotros won't tell you how his ain website describes him.

Curlers Rest, Byres Road on a Tuesday

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Run by a well known confront in the Glasgow pub and music scene, Ewan MacLeod, this quiz is 1 of the best in the west. Ewan actually runs a number of quizzes all over the town, including this ane in ane of the city's all-time known bars. Information technology starts at 8.30pm and the prize rolls over if there is no outright winner.

Driftwood, St George's Route on a Tuesday

The dwelling house of slushies, venom and technicolour drinks, which have probably pebble dashed the halls and walls of many a student residence. Driftwood is a student institution and home to a very popular quiz with DJ Nicola Walker every Tuesday night. It starts a petty later on than some - at 9pm - but that fits in perfectly with the top prize: £25 in greenbacks plus£25 bar tab at The Garage nightclub along the road and free passes to get in.

McPhabbs, Sauchiehall Street on a Wed

Sitting correct on the fringes of the metropolis centre, McPhabbs is a great pub and their quiz has been known for a few monster prizes. Just a couple of weeks ago the dough was upwards at £300. If you go in that location early you tin can also take advantage of their burger offer, with a cheeseburger and fries merely £7.fifty, 'Fantabulous brain nutrient' say the staff. And we'd have to agree.

The Former Toll Bar, Paisley Road West on a Tuesday

A stunning, traditional 'old man's pub' that's nether new ownership and making big efforts to reconnect with the local community. Habitation to swell staff (say a big hello to the owner Mido) and a skilful pint, likewise as a highly competitive quiz on a Tuesday. The jackpot rolls over and so if in that location is no outright winner anybody piles in the following week for some other go at the bigger prize.

Kelbourne Saint, Queen Margaret Drive every Wednesday

The Crosslands has been reborn as the Kelbourne Saint

Formerly Crosslands (aka the pub from Trainspotting where Begpie chucked the pint), Kelbourne Saint is all new, shiny and making a big impact up on Queen Margaret Drive. It's run by Kained Holdings, which guarantees proficient food and drink and runs a quiz every Wednesday. Run by Bad Boy Pub Quiz, it starts at 9pm and the prize is a £50 bar tab. They also practice a rollover question at the end of the night. If in that location's no winner it goes up by £25 each calendar week, rising to £500. They also do a Bird vs Beast Wednesday. No, it's not what y'all think, yous'll find that in 7th Heaven in town. Basically y'all can get a pulled chicken burger or beefburger with a pint of Apache tank beer for £ten.

Gallus, Dumbarton Road on a Wednesday

Is hosted by the magnificent Sir James, who looks like a cantankerous between Wayne Hemingway and Harry Hill. The most offensive joke wins 'the joke round' - with a packet of biscuits the glittering prize. And what'south the top prize at Gallus? Booze, rather than a tab. Which ways you tin really carry it out the edifice with you at the end of the night. Unless you tank the lot.

Lebowskis Due west End, Argyle Street on a Wed

Lebowskis on Argyle Street has been something of an institution

Lebowskis on Argyle Street has been something of an institution

Ane of the busiest bars on the Finnieston strip and habitation to a very pop pub quiz every Wednesday night hosted past 'Jimmy'. It'due south another late ane with a 9.30pm for 10pm start with the top prize £20 voucher which you can spend at any Kained Eating place or bar. There'south also a rollover question for the winning team with a prize of £25. If they don't become information technology right, information technology carries on until the next calendar week.

The Duchess, Knuckles Street on a Th

A cracking wee pub on Duke Street that'south gone to great lengths to offering a warm welcome to the many students and 'incomers' to the Dennistoun surface area - as well every bit the locals obviously. They run a weekly Lord's day Roast, karaoke night, an open mic dark and their legendary quiz. Like the Admiral, information technology's hosted past another Glasgow stalwart, veteran DJ Gerry Lyons and starts at 8pm.

The Crafty Sus scrofa, Smashing Western Road on a Thursday

One of the 'newish' pubs on Great Western Road but one that has already built a potent community of regulars at their quiz dark. It'south always mobbed and you lot'll need to get there early on if you want one of their 20 booths. It's that busy. It'southward an 8.30pm for 9pm showtime, runs until around midnight and the height prize is a £xl bar voucher. That said, in that location are always unusual picayune ane-off prizes up for grabs and it's not your average quiz with themed and picture rounds.

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