Sisi is Glasgow’s newest rooftop bar and restaurant

We take a visit to Sisi at the Social Hub.

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00:00Cece is the new rooftop bar and restaurant at the Social Hub in Candlerig Square.

00:05Officially opening on the 1st of August, the all-day venue will serve Mexican-American-inspired dishes,

00:12craft cocktails and curated wines, with panoramic views stretching from the Merchant City to Cathcan Braves.

00:19One of the most distinctive features is a ceiling mural by Glasgow illustrator and tattooist Pelican Bubba.

00:25It shows Margarita sipping figures floating across a pale sky, painted in bold colours and loose lines.

00:33Eagle Eye diners will spot nods to the city quietly woven into the scene.

00:38DJ booths will set the tone for Cece's regular programme of events, featuring guest sets, weekend takeovers and artist residencies.

00:46The 160-cover venue includes 100 indoor seats and a 60-seat open-air terrace.

00:53A feature island bar sits at the centre of the room, with cocktails including a green Bloody Maria, Mezcal Paloma and Spicy Margarita,

01:01alongside an extensive wine list and beers on draft.

01:05The menu, shaped around locally sourced produce and sustainable suppliers, will feature fresh, vibrant sharing plates.

01:11Signature dishes include hand-dived scallop cavici verde and steak tartar tostada, alongside indulgent desserts and bar snacks.

01:20Interiors take queues from mid-century design with earth tones, wood and stone flooring, real planting and soft strip lighting.

01:29The space includes a mix of booth seating, open tables and low-slung lounge areas, designed to feel relaxed and sociable.

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