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- Real Ale Pubs (16)
- Whisky Tasting (3)
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- Modern Bars (4)
- Real Ale Pubs (16)
- Whisky Tasting (3)
Category: Drinker
The Abbotsford
Highly Recommended
3 Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PR - Map
One of the best real ale pubs in Edinburgh with a bar carved in Mahogany and an ornate Jacobean ceiling. Located on Rose Street this is one of the best real ale pubs in Edinburgh, both for the variety of ale, … Read More
Category: Drinker, New Town, Real Ale Pubs
Tags: Open Fire, Real Ale, Whisky, Winter in Edinburgh
Bert’s Bar
Recommended
29 William Street, Edinburgh, EH3 7NG - Map
A good real ale pub located on William Street in the West End. Simple food, good real ale and good service. Bert’s Bar has been serving beer to it’s Edinburgh faithful for as long as we can remember. Located off … Read More
Bow Bar Edinburgh
Highly Recommended
80 West Bow, Edinburgh, EH1 2HH - Map
Old town setting, unspoilt decor and a range of real ale’s and whiskies that keeps em coming back. Foremost the bar has a great range of real ale, guest ales and 150+ malt whiskies on offer. Bow Bar is one … Read More
Category: Area, Drinker, Old Town, Real Ale Pubs
Tags: Real Ale, Whisky, Winter in Edinburgh
Malt and Hops
Recommended
45 Shore, Edinburgh, EH6 6QU - Map
A proper pub serving proper beer to regulars and visitors by the Water of Leith, Ohoy a good pub! Dating back from 1749 the ceilings are draped with golf clubs, fishing rods, old tap signs, notes from around the … Read More
Thomson’s Bar
Highly Recommended
182-184 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8EB - Map
A beautiful bar in Edinburgh that serves a pie and a pint in traditional style. Thomson’s Bar is situated on Morrison Street, central Edinburgh and has an old yet striking front and entrance; from the outside you can see the … Read More
Category: Drinker, Real Ale Pubs, Update, West End, Whisky Tasting
Tags: IPA, Real Ale, Sunshine, Whisky
Teuchters A Room In the West End
Recommended
26 William Street, Edinburgh, EH3 7NH - Map
An excellent range of real regional beers, lager’s from over the world an exemplary whisky offering. Small corner pub in the heart of the West End, old sash windows, wood panelling and comfy furnishing with the occasional leather sofa and chair; … Read More
Category: Drinker, Real Ale Pubs, West End
Tags: IPA, Open Fire, Real Ale, Whisky, Winter in Edinburgh
Guildford Arms
Recommended
1 West Register Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2AA - Map
Large range of beers, good food and very well preserved fixtures and fittings, a smart proper pub in the East End. Located at the east end of Princes Street this is a comfy old style pub with a few twists. … Read More
Category: Drinker, Real Ale Pubs
Tags: IPA, Real Ale
Nobles Bar
Recommended
44a Constitution Street, Edinburgh, EH6 6RS - Map
Stained glass galore and amazing original features, this place has a cosy atmosphere. Nobles Bar is located close to the Shore area of Leith, there are many good bars and eateries vying for attention yet Nobles does stand out. Its … Read More
Category: Drinker, Leith, Real Ale Pubs, Update
Tags: Burger & Chips, Fish & Chips, Music, Real Ale
Roseleaf Bar and Cafe
Recommended
23 Sandport Place, Edinburgh, EH6 6EW - Map
The Roseleaf brings a level of elegance and frivolity mixed with traditional fixtures, good food and service. Located on the Water of Leith a step away from the Shore this bar makes the very best of the original fixtures … Read More
Category: Area, Cafe Culture, Drinker, Foodie, Leith, Real Ale Pubs, Update
Tags: Cocktails
Barney’s Brewery and Beer
Recommended
1 Summerahll, Edinburgh, EH9 1PL - Map
Proud to be Edinburgh’s only microbrewery, Barney’s brews a range of classic beers alongside the odd special. Barney’s started brewing at Summerhall in July 2012 in time to supply the venue’s Royal Dick Bar for the Fringe, but Barney himself … Read More
Category: Area, Drinker, Newington, Real Ale Pubs, Update
Tags: Made in Scotland, Real Ale
Cask and Barrel New Town
Recommended
115 Broughton Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3RZ - Map
Proper pub with good beer, great for watching sport, a corner stone in the Edinburgh beer establishment. This new town pub is great for meeting and drinking at the bottom of Broughton Street. A large pub that servers a good … Read More
The Cambridge Bar & Grill
Recommended
20 Young Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4JB - Map
City centre hide away serving good beer and great burgers in cosy surroundings. The Cambridge Bar is not a fussy place, its got a simple bar, tables and chairs, a couple of leather sofas and a larger area to one … Read More
Category: Drinker, New Town, Real Ale Pubs, West End
Tags: Burger & Chips, Open Fire, Real Ale
BrewDog Edinburgh
Recommended
143 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1JS - Map
The death of IPA? Serving good real ale in Edinburgh, Brew Dog does bark loud about its beer and with good reason. Located in Cowgate the Brew Dog bar hides behind a concrete facade, the bar itself has an industrial … Read More
Category: Drinker, Old Town, Real Ale Pubs, Update
Tags: Real Ale
Cafe Royal
Highly Recommended
19 West Register Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2AA - Map
Victoria Baroque design, tiled mosaics on the walls, beer, good wine and oysters. The Cafe Royal tucked away down a side street off St. Andrew Square is possibly one of the best bars in Scotland and the wider UK. Built in … Read More
Category: Drinker, Real Ale Pubs
Tags: IPA, Real Ale, Romantic
Canny Mans
Recommended
237 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, EH10 4QU - Map
Cluttered or curious this pub is a one off in Edinburgh and well worth a visit. This is possibly the most unique and antiquated pub in Edinburgh, its like stepping back in time and finding that drinking must have been … Read More
Category: Drinker, Real Ale Pubs, Whisky Tasting
Tags: IPA, Real Ale, Whisky
Mathers Bar
Recommended
1 Queensferry Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4PA - Map
This is a genuine proper pub in the West End, its where the locals, workers and city visitors drink. Located at the West End of Princes Street all set in one room this pub has features galore. With an ornate … Read More
Whiski
Recommended
119 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1SG - Map
As the name suggests this bar is all about Whisky, located on the Royal Mile it prides itself on its range of Whiskies and live music. Whiski has received various whisky awards and with over 250 single malt whiskies … Read More
Category: Drinker, Old Town, Whisky Tasting
Tags: Made in Scotland, Music, Whisky
