A Glasgow restaurant popular with celebrities has been named one of the best in the world by TripAdvisor.

Murphy's Pakora Bar in Finnieston is known and loved for its Indian cuisine and regularly sees visits from famous faces such as Rangers hero Barry Ferguson, Priscilla Presley, and actor James McAvoy. 

Today it has been named in a list of the top 10 best 'casual dining' spots across the globe in the 2024 Travellers' Choice Awards by Tripadvisor. 

Priscilla Presley at Murphy's (Image: Murphy's Pakora)

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Based on 12 months of global review data, the awards showcase Tripadvisor reviewers’ favourite dining spots for 2024 across nine categories: casual dining, date night, fine dining, hidden gems, outdoor, pet-friendly, sustainable, quick bites and vegan/vegetarian. 

James McAvoy at Murphy'sJames McAvoy at Murphy's (Image: Murphy's Pakora)

A spokesperson for these awards said: "With winning restaurants across 60 countries, whether you’re looking for a fine dining experience on your next trip abroad, or a new spot closer to home, this is a definitive guide to the world’s most loved eateries, according to Tripadvisor reviewers."

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Murphy's was given the number four spot in the 'Casual Dining - UK' category alongside the likes of Makars Gourmet Mash Bar in Edinburgh and Annies in Manchester.

It was the only city venue to be listed across any of the categories.