Saint Luke's & The Winged Ox brings together a music and arts venue, bar and restaurant at the edge of Glasgow’s Merchant City. The Grade B listed building began life as St Luke’s Parish Church in 1836 and retains stained glass, historic architectural details and a prominent pipe organ display. Its restoration gives dinner a dramatic setting, particularly when a concert or special event is taking place next door.
The Winged Ox kitchen describes its cooking as food for the soul, with an eclectic and generous approach rather than a narrow cuisine. Substantial burgers, sandwiches, pizzas and pub favourites form the core of the offering. Smoked meats have also played an important role, with brisket and other ingredients prepared over the grill for dishes designed to satisfy before an evening performance.
Sharing food suits the venue’s social atmosphere, and the menu provides options for diners who want a snack as well as those planning a full meal. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten free and children’s menus broaden its usefulness for mixed groups. The restaurant’s service throughout the week means the kitchen is a permanent part of Saint Luke’s rather than an occasional concert concession.
Drinks and live entertainment are inseparable from the experience. Beer, cocktails, wine and alcohol free choices can accompany a meal, while the wider venue hosts bands, theatre, arts and private events. Saint Luke's & The Winged Ox is therefore as much about the setting and shared occasion as the individual plate, offering a distinctive East End combination of historic architecture, casual food and music.
Address: 17 Bain Street, Calton, Glasgow G40 2JZ, United Kingdom
Saint Luke's & The Winged Ox Menu
Sharing
WEE NACHOS (V)
Wee Nachos w/house seasoning, cheese sauce, salsa, sour cream. guac & jalapeños
CORN RIBS (V)
Charred corn ribs w/cajun butter & pico de gallo
CHICKEN WINGS
Smoked, slow roasted chicken wings w/choice of sauce
GRILLED PADRON PEPPERS (VE)
Burgers
WINGED OX
5oz beef patty w/cheese, onions, pickles, shredded lettuce and burger sauce, fries
BIG OX
Double beef pattys w/cheese, bacon, onions, pickles, shredded lettuce, burger sauce, fries
BRISKET BADASS
Beef Patty w/house low ‘n’ slow brisket, house glaze, onion, fries
SOUTHERN HEN
Southern style chicken burger w/ranch, pickles, fries
BUFF CHICKEN
Southern spiced grilled chicken breast tossed in buffalo w/ jalapenos and blue cheese, fries
VEGAN BURGER (VE)
Moving Mountains burger w/ vegan cheese, onions, pickles, shredded lettuce and (vegan) burger sauce, fries
Burger Add Ons
CHEESE
PICKLES
JALAPEÑOS
BACON
FRIED EGG
EXTRA PATTY
Mains
STEAK FRITES
6oz Flat Iron, grilled tomato, portobello mushroom, watercress salad, fries
LOW ‘N’ SLOW BEEF BRISKET CHILLI
W/rice. Add crispy tortillas
3 BEAN VEG CHILLI (V/VE)
W/rice. Add crispy tortillas
Salads
ADOBO CHICKEN
Mixed leaves, charred corn & chimichurri
CAJUN BUTTERNUT SQUASH
Feta, fresh chilli & mixed leaves
CAESAR
Cos lettuce, crispy bacon, parmesan, house dressing
Sauces
BURGER SAUCE
CHIPOTLE MAYO
BBQ
BUFFALO
BLUE CHEESE DIP
CHIMICHURRI
RANCH
GARLIC MAYO
HONEY MUSTARD
HOUSE HOT SAUCE
Kids Menu
Fruit Pot
Veg Pot
Mac & Cheese
served with fries or garlic flatbread
Beef Burger (with or without cheese)
served in a brioche with Fries or Salad
Grilled Chicken Burger
served in a brioche with Fries or Salad
Fish Fingers
Served with fries and garden peas
Beer
All available on draught as hawfs or pints.
STRAIGHT OUTTA CALTON
West Coast IPA 5%
WINGED OX LAGER
Lager (GF) 4%
WINGED OX IPA
IPA 5.2%
TENNENT’S
Lager 4%
GUINNESS
Stout 4.2%
MAGNERS
Golden Cider 4.5%
House Signature Cocktails
WRONG ISLAND SPICE TREE
RUMBUNCTIOUS, BOOZY BONANAZA; Bacardi white & gold, Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum, Falernum, JD Honey, ginger
HEY JOE
RUN ON DOWN TO ESPRESSO TOWN; JD Honey, Crossbrew espresso liquer, Nixta, coffee, vanilla
CALTON COOLER
REFRESHING LIKE THE EAST END BREEZE; 42 Below vodka, Aperol, JD Fire, pineapple, citrus, vanilla
CHERRY COLOURED FUNK
SIP IN TO THE FUNKY, RICH, DECADENT BEAT; JD No.7, Hennessey cognac, maraschino, Nixta, vanilla, cherry, cola
SACRED SLIPPER
BORN (GREEN, SWEET AND) SLIPPY; Midori, FAIR kumquat, peach.
Classic Cocktails
Just after a classic? If we’ve got it, our talented team can make it. Try any of our house syrups and cordials to mix it up. Agave / Coconut / Cola / Hibiscus / Ginger / Vanilla.
COLA OLD FASHIONED
w/Uncle Nearest whiskey
HIBISCUS & AGAVE MARGARITA
w/Patron
COCONUT DAIQUIRI
w/Aluna
Rock Star Serves
All double shots.
PREACHERS PALOMA
Pensador mezcal or Patron reposado w/ Three Cents grapefruit soda & fresh wedge
TENNESSEE BUCK
Jack Daniels Bonded, Lemon, Schweppes Ginger Beer
HENDRICKS HI-BALL
Hendricks classic gin, fresh cucumber, Schweppes Indian tonic
Non-Alcoholic Cocktails
AMARETT-NO SOUR
Lyre’s Amaretti, Crossip Citrus, lime
CROSSMOPOLITAN
Crossip Citrus, cranberry, lemon
PAL-NO-MA
Crossip Dandy, lime, agave, Three Cents grapefruit soda
Shots & Shooters
FIREBALL
TEQUILA ROSE
JACK DANIELS
Pickleback
WOODFORD RESERVE
Pickleback
WHISTLEPIG PIGGYBACK RYE
Pickleback
Soft Drinks
COKE ZERO
Draft
DIET COKE
Draft
LEMONADE
Draft
COCA COLA
330ml
DIET COKE
330ml