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Your Perfect Intimate Wedding Venue in Glasgow City Centre
If you’re dreaming of a stylish, intimate wedding with authentic Italian charm, Sannio Italian Restaurant & Bar is a fantastic choice. This family-run, independent restaurant offers a warm and inviting setting right in the heart of Glasgow, making your special day truly memorable.
An Elegant and Convenient Location
Located on Elmbank Street, between Bath Street and Sauchiehall Street, Sannio is easy for your guests to find. It’s just steps from the King’s Theatre and within walking distance of Charing Cross train station—perfect for both local friends and family traveling in. Plus, the venue is close to the M8, M74, and M77 motorways, making arrival and departure hassle-free. Inside, cozy yet luxurious booths create a welcoming atmosphere that’s ideal for celebrating with your nearest and dearest.
Intimate Celebrations Tailored to You
Sannio is designed for intimate weddings, comfortably hosting up to 55 guests standing or 53 seated. You can book the entire restaurant exclusively, giving you privacy and a personal experience. For smaller gatherings, semi-private areas are available too. With experience hosting 10 to 30 weddings, the team knows how to deliver expert, attentive service that makes your day run smoothly.
Delicious Italian Cuisine and Thoughtful Service
- Authentic Italian Flavors: Enjoy homemade Italian dishes crafted on-site—from fresh breads and pastas to delightful desserts—prepared by the in-house catering team.
- Menus Customized for You: Whether you want traditional favorites or have specific dietary needs, the menu can be tailored to include gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options.
- Dedicated Wedding Service: A dedicated server, overseen by the restaurant manager, will ensure your party is well cared for. You’ll also have a food and drinks runner plus a skilled cocktail bartender/mixologist to elevate your celebration.
- Personal Touches Allowed: Bring your own decorations to make the space truly yours. Plus, couples can enjoy a complimentary cocktail-making session behind the bar to create their signature drink together.
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Reviews (10)
- JJulie G.22/05/2024Beyond brilliantBeyond brilliantCannot say enough good things about this jewel of a restaurant. The décor; the lovely, friendly staff; the excellent attitude of the Manager and all his staff; just a joy. I'd booked lunch in error and changed it to dinner. No issue, we were welcomed into a fantastic atmosphere and vibe. The food is beyond excellent as is the accompanying wines. I will certainly recommend it and return. Just please come and open in Aberdeen!!! Cannot say enough good things about this jewel of a restaurant. The décor; the lovely, friendly staff; the excellent attitude of the Manager and all his staff; just a joy. I'd booked lunch in error and changed it to dinner. No issue, we were welcomed into a fantastic atmosphere and vibe. The food is beyond excellent as is the accompanying wines. I will certainly recommend it and return. Just please come and open in Aberdeen!!!
- CChantal V.22/05/2024Great Italian also for groups!Great Italian also for groups!Had amazing food and service here. We were with a large group and dinner came relatively quick too. Definitely recommended! Our group had the calamari, spaghetti bolognese and salami pizza, as well as some desserts. All well recommended! Had amazing food and service here. We were with a large group and dinner came relatively quick too. Definitely recommended! Our group had the calamari, spaghetti bolognese and salami pizza, as well as some desserts. All well recommended!
- MMaria K.22/05/2024Just perfect!Just perfect!Vegana pizza with added cheese was the best pizza I’ve ever tasted. Broccoli risotto was very tasty. Staff were friendly and attentive. Décor was nice and toilets were clean. Will definitely visit again next time I’m in Glasgow.Vegana pizza with added cheese was the best pizza I’ve ever tasted. Broccoli risotto was very tasty. Staff were friendly and attentive. Décor was nice and toilets were clean. Will definitely visit again next time I’m in Glasgow.
- CCar22/05/2024AmazingAmazingI booked this restaurant and went with my Mum! The meal was absolutely delicious! Each member of staff were very friendly, chatty and couldn’t do more for us! The restaurant was full and we still had quick, efficient service and the food was faultless! The Tiramisu was one of the best yet! Would highly recommend! What a diamond of a place I have found.I booked this restaurant and went with my Mum! The meal was absolutely delicious! Each member of staff were very friendly, chatty and couldn’t do more for us! The restaurant was full and we still had quick, efficient service and the food was faultless! The Tiramisu was one of the best yet! Would highly recommend! What a diamond of a place I have found.
- SSarah B.22/05/2024Amazing food and incredible serviceAmazing food and incredible serviceAn excellent, authentic Italian restaurant ideally located near the Kings Theatre. We ordered from the pre-theatre menu and the food was delicious and fresh. We also ordered a dessert and the panna cotta was out of this world. Service was incredible and the all the staff were very friendly. An excellent, authentic Italian restaurant ideally located near the Kings Theatre. We ordered from the pre-theatre menu and the food was delicious and fresh. We also ordered a dessert and the panna cotta was out of this world. Service was incredible and the all the staff were very friendly.
- AAnne22/05/2024Amazing Italian in GlasgowAmazing Italian in Glasgownt along tonight and the restaurant is so pretty! The staff and food are 10/10 and the cocktails were gorgeous especially the gold espresso martinint along tonight and the restaurant is so pretty! The staff and food are 10/10 and the cocktails were gorgeous especially the gold espresso martini
- JJacqueline22/05/2024Amazing Italian foodAmazing Italian foodFantastic food .very nice staff with great service. Will definitely return and recommend. Lovely little gem of a restaurant and ideal for Kings theatre Fantastic food .very nice staff with great service. Will definitely return and recommend. Lovely little gem of a restaurant and ideal for Kings theatre
- JJulie22/05/2024Superb SannioSuperb SannioSecond visit to Sannio and not disappointed. Fantastic food and a warm, friendly welcome and service. This is a gem of a find in Glasgow city centre and I will continue to return, bringing others to experience it!Second visit to Sannio and not disappointed. Fantastic food and a warm, friendly welcome and service. This is a gem of a find in Glasgow city centre and I will continue to return, bringing others to experience it!
- LLinda C.22/05/2024First timeFirst timeOur first visit to this restaurant and it won’t be our last. Booked for five of us for the pre theatre menu. The food was delicious and the service was excellent. Two courses each for the five of us plus drinks. Service charge was included . Will definitely be back. Staff were so friendly. Our first visit to this restaurant and it won’t be our last. Booked for five of us for the pre theatre menu. The food was delicious and the service was excellent. Two courses each for the five of us plus drinks. Service charge was included . Will definitely be back. Staff were so friendly.
- AAlistair22/05/2024A great option for large groupsA great option for large groupsBooked a work night event for 40 people. Service was excellent and food was to a high standard even with our numbers. Management is flexible to requests , gave us excellent value for money and assisted us in making sure out budget covered everyone and ensured everyone had a good time.Booked a work night event for 40 people. Service was excellent and food was to a high standard even with our numbers. Management is flexible to requests , gave us excellent value for money and assisted us in making sure out budget covered everyone and ensured everyone had a good time.
Location & Contact Details for Sannio Italian Restaurant & Bar
Where is Sannio Italian Restaurant & Bar located in Glasgow?
Sannio Italian Restaurant & Bar is located at G2 4PQ, Glasgow, on Elmbank Street between Bath Street and Sauchiehall Street, right in Glasgow City Centre.
How many guests can Sannio Italian Restaurant & Bar accommodate for weddings?
The venue comfortably hosts up to 55 guests standing or 53 guests seated, making it ideal for intimate wedding celebrations.
Is it possible to book Sannio Italian Restaurant & Bar exclusively for a wedding?
Yes, couples can book the entire restaurant exclusively to enjoy privacy and a personalized wedding experience.
Does Sannio offer private or semi-private areas for smaller wedding gatherings?
Yes, Sannio provides semi-private areas that are perfect for smaller intimate celebrations, alongside the option to book the full venue.
What type of cuisine does Sannio Italian Restaurant & Bar serve for weddings?
Sannio specializes in authentic Italian cuisine featuring homemade dishes such as fresh breads, pastas, and delightful desserts prepared onsite by their catering team.
Can wedding menus at Sannio be customized to dietary requirements?
Absolutely, menus can be tailored to include gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options to accommodate all guests’ dietary needs.
Does Sannio provide dedicated wedding service during the event?
Yes, a dedicated server overseen by the restaurant manager ensures attentive service. The team also includes a food and drinks runner and a cocktail bartender/mixologist to enhance your celebration.
Is it allowed to bring personal decorations for a wedding at Sannio?
Yes, couples are welcome to bring their own decorations to personalize the space and create a unique wedding atmosphere.
Are there any special experiences offered for couples at Sannio Italian Restaurant & Bar?
Couples can enjoy a complimentary cocktail-making session behind the bar to create a signature drink together, adding a fun and personal touch to their wedding day.
How accessible is Sannio Italian Restaurant & Bar for guests traveling to the wedding?
Sannio is conveniently located within walking distance of Charing Cross train station and close to major motorways like the M8, M74, and M77, making travel easy for local and out-of-town guests.
