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Edinburgh Fringe - Pubs in One Place

Edinburghfestivalfringe Pubs page welcomes you whether it is a night on the town or live music in Edinburgh or historic pubs.

Our aim is simple, to help you find your way around our fabulous, city pub scene. Eat, drink and be merry for tomorrow it's pies.

In Edinburgh whilst visiting pubs only one thing you need to remember, whiskey, because it is our national drink is usually less expensive than beer. Edinburgh Pubs sell a large range of Malt whiskies and blended whiskies the "water of life".

Edinburgh Pubs at a glance

Edinburgh has pubs to suit every taste, you can drink in historic pubs such as Deacon Brodies (picture Below) or take yourself on a tour of the old town including the Three Sisters in the Cowgate and the Black Bull and Beehive in the Grassmarket.
If you are staying in the New Town George Street has many Pubs such as the Standing Order (great prices no music), The Dome, Madogs and many, many more.


Deacon Brodies
The Royal Mile leading down from the castle is where you find a fast array of pubs to suit every taste. The Old town usually has cheaper pubs to drink in than the new town. All pubs in Edinburgh are non smoking although many now have beer gardens or facilities where you can smoke outside. You can drink almost 24 hours a day in Edinburgh so you just need to find where the party is at.

Where to Drink


Milnes Bar Rose Street
Edinburgh like any Capital city provides for all tastes. Clubbing, Pubs, or more exotic taste visiting edinburgh will help you to find your prefered choice. Some stag nights end up at the West Port for exotic dancing and hen parties end up in the Grassmarket whilst those visitors looking for a more upmarket night out spend the night on George street. Milnes Bar on Rose Street is a popular choice for locals.

Young and Trendy


Q bar Leith Street
Edinburgh has a variety of pubs for the yound and trendy. Edwards at the West End of Princess Street The Dome on George Street. The Q bar, on Leith Street and Walkabouts at the Omni Centre to name but a few. George the IV Bridge has Frankensteins.

Old Town


Royal Mile Bar High Street
The old town in Edinburgh is very distinct fom the New Town and has some great pubs, travel up from the Waverly station via the bars on Cockburn Street which lead to the High Street and the Royal mile bar and then onto George IV Bridge where you will find Bar Kohl, a Vodka bar, and then on to Victoria Street and which leads you to the Grassmarket and the Cowgate to The Three Sisters Pub one of Edinburghs busiest pubs

New Town


The Dome George Street
Drinking in Edinburgh's New Town is a great experience form Rose Street World renowed as a street of pubs to George Street Fashionable and Trendy. There are so many Pubs that will satisfy every taste. This area of town has everything form Cocktail bars to Cosmopolitan Venues. Try the Cafe Royal for old world charm or the Dome for a mixture of drinking and dancing.

Grassmarket

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Beehive Pub Grassmarket
The Grassmarket is agreat place to drink although often at the weekends you will find hen nights in Edinburgh. There are traditional pubs such as the Beehive Irish pubs such as Biddy Milligans and the Black Bull which is big enough for people to use as a meeting place. The Grassmarket is a short walk from the Royal mile and close to the Cowgate


A Selection of City Centre Pubs

Auld Hundred, 100 Rose Street 0131 1809 Traditional Scottish

Au Bar, 101 Shandwick Place 0131 228 2648 Small and Intimate

Bar Kohl, 54 George IV Bridge 0131 225 6936 Vodka Bar

Bar 38, 128 George Street 0131 220 6180 Style and Elegance

Bar Oz, 14 Forest Road 0131 220 1816 Australian Bar

Black Bull, 12 Grassmarket 0131 225 6636 Large Pub great meeting place

Café Royal, 17 West Register Street 0131 556 4124
The Independent voted it one of UK's top 50 Pubs

 

 

 

 

Live Music


The Saltire Rose Street
There are a number of Pubs and Venues that offer live music in Edinburgh. Everthing from Jazz to local Bands. Bannermans in the Cowgate is a great venue for Bands in Edinburgh. Drop Kick Murphys on Merchant Street also has live music at the weekends. The Saltire a traditional Pub on Rose Street also has live music.

More City Centre Pubs

Deacon Brodies, 435 Lawn Market 0131 225 6531

Edwards, 4 South Charlotte Street 0131 226 5526

Jekyll and Hyde, 112 Hanover Street 0131 225 2022
made famous by Robert Louis Stevenson

Oxford Bar, 8 Young Street 0131 539 7119 made famous by Ian Rankin's Inspector Rebus

Rose Street Brewery 55-57 Rose Street 0131 220 1227

Rutland, 3 Rutland Street 0131 229 3402

Standing Order 62-66 George Street 0131 225 4460

Worlds End , Corner of St Mary's Street and the High Street, a traditional pub and a great night out, sit and enjoy the atmosphere

 

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