These are the best pubs in Edinburgh right now, according to Time Out
Edinburgh, we know, is blessed with some absolutely amazing pubs. Indeed, it’s been said before that the Scottish capital has more bars per square mile than any other UK city.
Now, Time Out has compiled a list of what it considers to be “the absolute best pubs in Edinburgh for drinks, food and just generally hanging out”.
Take a look through our photo gallery to see what the respected travel guide considers to be the Capital’s best boozers. And before you go, please let us know your own favourites in the comments section.
Take a look through our photo gallery to see what the respected travel guide considers to be the Capital’s best boozers. And before you go, please let us know your own favourites in the comments section.
9. Hector's
Address: 47-49 Deanhaugh St, Edinburgh EH4 1LR. Time Out says: Hector’s has been helping well-heeled shoppers put their feet up and dishing out hairs of the dog to locals for more than 25 years. Photo: Third Party
Address: 7 James Court, Edinburgh EH1 2PB. Time Out says: Its proximity to the tourist-friendly Royal Mile means it fills up quickly, but despite all that, it still manages to maintain a friendly, local atmosphere. Photo: Third Party
Address: 142 Duke St, Edinburgh EH6 8HR. Time Out says: Paying homage to the area’s trading heritage, Nauticus pulls Leith’s past into the thrilling, boozy present. Photo: Third Party
Address: 1-3 Cumberland St, Edinburgh EH3 6RT. Time Out says: From the hanging baskets and beer garden outside to the warren of rooms inside with their simple, traditional decor, you can tell this is a highly civilised pub. Photo: Third Party
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