A function room in a pub with wooden tables, leather banquette seating, and ornate wood paneling at Waxy O'Connor's Glasgow.
A pub function room with upholstered armchairs, wood-paneled walls, and a decorative coffered ceiling at Waxy O'Connor's Glasgow.
A pub with intricately carved wooden balconies, stained glass, and hanging lantern lights at Waxy O'Connor's Glasgow.
A pub with ornate wooden arches, colorful tiled floors, and a bar backed by stained glass at Waxy O'Connor's Glasgow.

McTurk's Bar at Waxy O'Connor's Glasgow

Function Room in a Pub
·
Private space
44 West George Street, Glasgow, G2 1DH –
Glasgow City Centre
Up to 100
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

McTurk's Bar is a Function Room in Waxy O'Connor's Glasgow and a tucked-away, intimate snug that sits separately from the main public bar.

Design: The room has a low ceiling, carved coffered detailing and warm, amber lighting. The space combines leather-upholstered booths and wingback chairs around wooden tables and shows a compact, multi-level plan with an internal stairwell.

Features: McTurk's Bar provides fixed banquette seating, freestanding tables and a mix of armchairs for flexible layouts. The room includes wooden surfaces and low-level lighting that support conversation, an internal stair connection to adjacent levels and venue Wi‑Fi.

Ideal for: Groups seeking a relaxed, private and conversation-friendly setting for seated meals or informal drinks.

What guests say: The space is richly detailed and labyrinthine, featuring intricate woodwork and multi-level character. The space is immersive and whimsical in its decorative character.

Usually booked for

Party

Typically for 50-65 guests and costs about £900.

"Sebastian was an incredible Barman who looked after us all night."

- Catriona M. Jan 2026

Offers and packages

Menu

 Main menu
Main menu

Event offer

Christmas Party Offers

£250 hire fee
+ £1000 min. spend
Celebrate Christmas in McTurk's Bar with a private bar and a pre-ordered buffet menu for easy planning.
Christmas Buffet Package – McTurk's Bar (Min. 20 Guests)
£20 per person
• Buffet menu for a minimum of 20 guests
• Pre-order required 1 week prior
• Vegetarian and vegan options included

BUFFET MENU
1. Mini Steak & Ale Pies
2. Mini Cheese & Onion Pies (v)
3. Pork Belly & Clonakilty Black Pudding Sausage Rolls
4. Smoked Salmon Pate on Potato Scones
5. Gammon, Cheddar & Whiskey Mayo Sliders
6. Plant Based Coronation Chickpea Sliders (v+)
7. Waffle Fries (v+)
8. Dips for the table (v)
9. Doughnuts & Chocolate Sauce (v)

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £250 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 23:00
from £250 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £250 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 23:00
from £250 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £250 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 23:00
from £250 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £250 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 23:00
from £250 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £250 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 0:00
from £250 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £250 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 0:00
from £250 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £250 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 23:00
from £250 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

Standing
up to 100

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Private Bar
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: PA system / speakers
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Natural light
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Own music not allowed
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Unavailable: Ground level
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift
Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence
No Temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Age policy

Guests under 18 are not allowed

Host rules

Dog Friendly
Dogs allowed

Reviews and ratings

(9 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
CM
Catriona M.
Verified review
Party · 60 guests · January 2026
Sebastian was an incredible Barman who looked after us all night.
5.0
CG
Catherine G.
Verified review
Party · 60 guests · November 2025
Well organised and staff were very attentive .
Nothing
4.7
LA
Lesley A.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

FAQ

No, guests cannot play their own music because the room is an open space; the venue's own music is played through the speakers.

The venue's own music is played through the speakers. Guests cannot play their own music because the room is an open space.

Waxy O'Connor's Glasgow is a #Supervenue

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Response time: within couple of hours
Response rate: 99%

About Waxy O'Connor's Glasgow

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