Bars and pubs
12 unbeatable bars in Edinburgh
For nights when only a buzzing bar will do, these spots will see you right
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All the best Edinburgh bars and pubs, including bar reviews and editors’ picks
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16 excellent cocktail bars in Edinburgh
If you don’t leave feeling all warm and fuzzy inside, then you’re probably doing it wrong
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The absolute best craft beer bars in Edinburgh
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20 brilliant pubs in Edinburgh
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The whisky bars in Edinburgh you shouldn’t miss
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Where to drink cocktails in Edinburgh
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The Bon Vivant
A dimly lit cocktail bar off the beaten track. One of the capital’s little-known treasures
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The Lucky Liquor Co
From very good stock, this opening is hip but not achingly so. A keeper
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Tonic
Not far from the try-hard George Street drinking dens, Tonic’s cocktails attract the cool kids
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The Sheep Heid Inn
A firm favourite among climbers of Arthur’s Seat, students keen on Scotland’s oldest skittle alley and hunters of Sunday roasts
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Joseph Pearce’s
Probably the buzziest of the highly regarded stable of Swedish-run bars throughout Leith
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The King’s Wark
The Shore may have succumbed to some epic gentrification in recent years, but The King’s Wark hasn’t lost its allure
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