“A true Scottish legend who made our restaurant feel even more magical than usual!”
17:27, 03 Jul 2026Updated 17:34, 03 Jul 2026

Marti delighted La Lanterna staff with a surprise visit to the west end restaurant(Image: Instagram/@lalanternawestend)
Scottish pop treasure Marti Pellow is the latest celebrity to be spotted at a west end restaurant famous for its high-caliber clientele. Staff at La Lanterna on Great Western Road said they were “absolutely over the moon” to welcome Marti to their table this week.
The Wet Wet Wet star is the latest famous face to grace the Italian eatery, with Glasgow Live regularly reporting celebrity sightings, including football legend Sir Alex Ferguson, former Rangers favourite Peter Løvenkrands and Celtic star Kasper Schmeichel.
Announcing Marti Pellow’s surpise visit on Thursday (July 2), La Lanterna said on social media: “What a truly special evening at La Lanterna West End!
“We were absolutely over the moon to welcome the iconic Marti Pellow to our table recently — a true Scottish legend who made our restaurant feel even more magical than usual!
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“Marti, it was an honour and a joy having you dine with us. We hope the food warmed your heart as much as your music has warmed ours all these years. You’ll always have a place at our table!
“From Glasgow to the world — and always back home where it belongs.
“Come back and see us very soon, Marti — we’ll have your table waiting!”