Its been 20 years since trainspotting first blazed its trail on to the cinema screen and heres what the movies bestknown locations look like now. Renton and spud share a milkshake in cafe djaconelli on maryhill. Mps congratulated the maryhill gem, where spud and renton shared a milkshake in 1996 film trainspotting, for its commitment to maintaining. A few hundred yards away on maryhill road is cafe djaconelli, where spud and renton share a milkshake. A legendary glasgow cafe has been honoured in westminsters houses of parliament on its 95th birthday jaconellis in maryhill was given a special mention at the house of commons for its service. City centres famous trainspotting bookshop to close. He coined the word trainspotting, but the revered ian allan book and model shop in birmingham city centre has closed down weeks before the midland metro westside extension is due to open nearby. Take the trainspotting tour of glasgow glasgow live. This brilliant place was used as a location in trainspotting, but theres much more to it than that. Trainspotting, glasgow scotland the movie location guide. Times change and the bookstore is now a branch of clothing store next. Check out my super detailed guide to the trainspotting and t2. An authentic taste of glasgow in the 1950s, renowned for delicious artisan icecream.
Cafe djaconelli 570 maryhill road, north kelvinside, glasgow, strathclyde, scotland, uk interview spud shares a milkshake with renton before his job interview. The scene is filmed at cafe djaconelli in north kelvin, not far from the. Coronavirus covid19 update rail books is operating normally and we are currently able to dispatch orders to all uk addresses and most overseas destinations, although our delivery agents are advising that deliveries may take a little longer than usual. Cafe djaconelli is still family run, its pretty cheap and you. This is where renton and spud share a milkshake before speeding in trainspotting. We revisit the iconic locations in original trainspotting movie 21. It has been 21 years since the iconic film trainspotting was released. Jaconellis cafe is a place i had heard about for years but never actually visited, and one saturday afternoon i was attending a partick thistle match at firhill and.
The cafe where renton and spud ewen bremner share a milkshake before speeding is cafe d jaconelli, 570 maryhill road, in north kelvin not far from the firrhill health complex. Remember when renton and spud shared a romantic milkshake and. The cafe djaconelli, where spud and renton shared a milkshake, as it is today. The retro eaterie in the citys maryhill road is where renton and spud share a milkshake and some speed.
Cafe jaconelli which featured in trainspotting has been honoured in. Jeff j mitchellgetty images until recently, edinburgh, for all its scenic grandeur and old wealth. Hawthorn st possilpark glasgow pre 1960s glasgow, bookshop. The cafe where renton and spud meet before spuds interview was cafe d jaconelli at 570 maryhill road. Cafe jaconelli which featured in trainspotting has been.
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