Whisper it, folks, but summer is finally here. And with weather forecasters predicting plenty of sunshine this weekend, locals will be heading en masse to one of Edinburgh’s many great beer gardens.
Sometimes the hardest part is deciding where to go, so we asked our readers to tell us their favourite pub beer gardens in Edinburgh.
We got plenty of responses, with recommendations ranging from traditional pubs to stylish cocktail gardens.
If you fancy heading out for al fresco drinks today, take a look through our photo gallery to see 18 amazing Edinburgh beer gardens – all of them chosen by Evening News readers.
17. Rose Street Garden
Rose Street Garden is a cool courtyard where you can sip delicious cocktails and a bite to eat behind the stunning Dome. Line of Duty's Martin Compston is among the famous faces spotted here. Photo: Play Media Group
18. The Norhet Bar
The Norhet Bar in Main Street, Davidson's Mains, have made the most out of their outdoor space with a crazy golf area as well as outdoor seating. What more could you ask for? Photo: The Norhet Bar