Bars & Pubs in Edinburgh

Indigo Yard

Rustic restaurant/bar known for its large nachos & weekly pub quiz, plus live music on Fridays & Saturdays.

The Canons' Gait

Bright, laid-back pub with stripped flooring, dado panelling and a restaurant with a Scottish menu.

Fiddler's Arms

Dark wood pub for traditional Scottish music, with a big whisky menu, haggis and outdoor seating.

Boom Battle Bar Edinburgh

The Newsroom Bar & Eatery

Pre-club style bar and cocktail haunt, with a menu including gourmet burgers and fresh salads.

The Scotsman's Lounge

Traditional, bustling pub offering beers, whiskies & homemade pies, plus live music.

The Cocktail Geeks

Funky bar known for inventive cocktails & experiences with unique pop-culture themes.

Baba

Warm, rustic-chic stop offering Mediterranean plates alongside charcoal grill dishes & cocktails.

O'Neills Edinburgh

A casual, cosy, student-friendly pub offering a cocktail list, malts, pub grub and gourmet burgers.

Bannerman's Bar

Established pub with atmospheric warren of nooks and crannies for whisky, real ale and live music.

The Queens Arms

Comfortable, book-lined gastropub with seasonal British dining, rare malt whiskies and cocktails.

Finnegan's Wake Edinburgh

Spacious Irish-themed bar with buzzing atmosphere, live bands, TV sports and student discounts.

OX184

Industrial-chic, late-night bar/restaurant offering craft beers, grill dishes and DJs.

The Black Rose Tavern

Wood-panelled rock bar with open mic nights and global menu, for Goth, metal and alternative music.

Whistlebinkies

Atmospheric live music bar with bands every night, plus cask ales & a wide variety of whiskies.

Malt Shovel Inn

Small old-school local with cask ales, a wide range of malts and a familiar British pub menu.

Panda & Sons

Dark, vintage, speakeasy-inspired bar offering a robust wine list, inventive cocktails & craft beer.

Paradise Palms

Funky destination for imaginative vegetarian dining with an on-site record store, bar & hangout.

NQ64 Arcade Bar - Edinburgh

Quirky bar & arcade awash in colourful neon lights, offering cocktails, craft beers & retro games.

The Holyrood 9A

Real ales and craft beers abound in a stylish, relaxed, wood-panelled pub offering gourmet burgers.