Upper Krust

55a Thornbridge Rd, Baillieston, Glasgow G69 6RR, United Kingdom
+44 141 773 0071
$$$ Cafe
(102 Reviews)
Price Range £1–10

Discover a cozy corner of Baillieston at Upper Krust, a delightful café that radiates warmth and community spirit. Nestled at 55a Thornbridge Rd, Glasgow G69 6RR, this family-run establishment has become a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike, and for good reason!

Step inside Upper Krust, and you are immediately enveloped in a friendly atmosphere where smiles greet you at the door. The owners, Anna and Robert, along with their hardworking team, are dedicated to creating a welcoming environment that feels like a home away from home. It’s no wonder that customers rave about the excellent service, as shown in glowing reviews: "The food is always amazing, and it’s become one of my regular spots,"Katie Strawhorn.

Upper Krust offers a mouthwatering assortment of dishes and beverages that cater to every palate. Their spicy chicken wraps and freshly made baguettes are particularly popular, with patrons like Emma MacDonald declaring them as the finest in town. Each bite bursts with flavor, leaving you wanting more! Indulge in one of their expertly crafted coffees, perhaps a Vanilla Matcha Iced Latte or a decadent iced caramel latte; customers have claimed they are even better than those found in larger chains. Talk about a local hidden gem!

The café is a fantastic choice for a casual meal or a quick takeaway. As Carol Meechan mentions, it’s the perfect spot for just that: "Great service, Great takeaway!" Whether you’re grabbing lunch on the go or sitting down to enjoy a peaceful afternoon, the café’s lively, yet comfortable vibe makes it easy to relax and unwind.

For anyone seeking a quick retreat from the bustle of daily life, Upper Krust encourages customers to linger a little longer; it’s a place where community and conversation thrive. Combine that with unbelievably reasonable prices, and you have yourself a local treasure that deserves every bit of support.

Next time you're in Glasgow, be sure to stop by Upper Krust. It's more than just a café; it’s a warm embrace of delicious food and friendly faces that will instantly feel like family. Give it a visit, and you'll understand why so many people keep returning to this charming spot!

For inquiries, you can reach them at +44 141 773 0071. Don’t miss out on this delightful experience!

Service options
No-contact delivery
Delivery
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Offerings
Coffee
Healthy options
Quick bite
Small plates
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Groups
University students
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Children
Good for kids
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

08:00 AM - 03:15 PM

Tuesday

08:00 AM - 03:15 PM

Wednesday

08:00 AM - 03:15 PM

Thursday

08:00 AM - 03:15 PM

Friday

08:00 AM - 03:15 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 03:15 PM

Sunday

08:00 AM - 03:00 PM

102 Reviews
Debs Moulds

23 Sep 2025

Anna, Robert and the hard working team at Upper Krust are so friendly. Delicious food. A wee gem of a place. Definitely recommend! Debbie (4 square sausages)

Carol Meechan

17 Sep 2025

Perfect Vanilla Matcha Iced Latte ! Great service , Great takeaway

Emma Denny

30 Aug 2025

Lovely wee family run cafe. Friendly faves and atmosphere. Iced caramel latte and spicy chicken wrap with powder was top notch scran.

Katie Strawhorn

26 Aug 2025

Honestly, I love this little café. The food is always amazing, and it’s become one of my regular spots. The owner is such a lovely guy he really cares about the community and makes everyone feel welcome. The whole team works so hard, they’re always up for a chat, and the prices too good. It’s just one of those places that feels good to support.

Emma MacDonald

09 Aug 2025

We have been using this family runned cafe now for many years and they never fail too disappoint. They do the best spicy chicken wraps & baguettes as well as coffee and cakes. Robert & Anna always go above and beyond for their customers, Today Roberto made me a new Vanilla iced Matcha and it was out this world was actually nicer than Starbucks! Keep up the good work guys.

Shona Inglis

01 Aug 2025

Tasty food spotless wee place ,manager is a friendly wee guy what else can u expect 5 stars all the way x

Lara Rafferty

11 Jul 2025

Great food and atmosphere in Upper Krust, all staff are friendly and chatty and go above and beyond to make you feel welcome. Great variation in food and my first time trying an iced latte and can’t wait to try more flavours. Been going to Upper Krust for years and will continue to support. Would highly recommend to everyone!

Erin Mcmullan

09 Jul 2025

Owner and staff were so kind and chatty, really lovely, genuine people. Service was amazing and can tell they are eager to be constantly improving. Got the spicy chicken wrap (recommended) which was amazing along with an iced latte which was delicious and cheap. Would definitely recommend a visit.

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