Hyndland Street: Fire crews tackle early hours blaze at restaurant in Glasgow West End tenement

At the scene this morning, debris shows the devastating outcome of the blaze. The business has been gutted by fire. Nearby units are largely unaffected on this busy stretch near Dumbarton Road in Partick, however the first floor of the building shows scorch marks from the fire.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said that there were no reported casualties.

A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “We were alerted at 1.46am on Friday, 13 March to reports of a building on fire at Hyndland Street, Glasgow.

“Operations Control mobilised four fire appliances and one height vehicle and firefighters extinguished a fire affecting a commercial premises on the ground floor of a four-storey tenement building.

“There were no reported casualties and crews left the scene after ensuring the area was made safe.”

The restaurant’s listing on Uber Eats states: “BBQ. WRAP. SALAD. in Glasgow's Partick area offers a specialised menu focusing on BBQ and Middle Eastern-inspired dishes. This restaurant is well-known for its variety of wraps and BBQ plates, featuring items like Chicken Shawarma Wrap, Mixed Shawarma Wrap, Falafel Wrap, and BBQ Chicken Wrap.

“Other highlights include plates with skewers of chicken and lamb, as well as platters designed for sharing. The restaurant enjoys a customer rating of 4.2 and is particularly popular in the evening, making it a favoured choice for dinner in the area.”