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Edinburgh Old Town Bar Diners

A list of Bar Diners in Edinburgh Old Town with Images, Websites, Phone Numbers and links to Maps and Reviews.

Most of these Edinburgh Bar Diners serve drinks and meals throughout the day, then in the evening, become popular bars for drinks and parties. Some Bars / Diners provide entertainment at night, such as live music, karaoke, and quizzes.

The Old Town is east of Waverley Train Station in Edinburgh around the Royal Mile and Castle.

Food listed is only a guide as can change throughout the year.

Click on Post-Codes for Maps & Reviews.

Brewhemia

Brewhemia
1 Market Street, next to the east side entrance of Waverley Train Station. A large beer palace serving sharers, sizzle steaks, mussels, battered fish and chips, sausages and more. Tel: 0131 226 9560.
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The Doric

The Doric
16 Market Street, next to the east side of Waverley Train Station. A 1600s pub for homemade burgers, shepherds pie, haggis, fish and chips, steaks and more. Tel: 0131 225 1084.
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Belushi's

Belushi's
38 Market Street, next to the east side of Waverley Train Station. Hand made burgers, pizzas, bar snacks and more. Tel: 0131 226 1446.
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The Royal Mile Bar Diners. The Royal Mile is a short walk east of Waverley Train Station, actually five streets that run from Edinburgh Castle down to the Palace of Hollyrood. They are Castlehill, Lawnmarket, High Street, Cannongate, and Abbey Strand. Large Images


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Deacon Brodie's Tavern
435 Lawnmarket, Royal Mile. Named after William Brodie, a respectable citizen from Edinburgh hanged in 1788 for burglary to pay off gambling depts, inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's - Jekyll and Hyde. Pies, burgers, steaks, haggis and more. Tel: 0131 225 6531.
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Royal Mile Tavern

Royal Mile Tavern
127 High Street/Royal Mile, City Centre. Over 100 different whiskies, selection of craft ales, and pub food such as steaks, pies, haggis, fish & chips and more. Tel: 0131 557 9681.
Website . EH1 1SG


The Worlds End

The Worlds End
4 High Street/Royal Mile, City Centre. An historic Bar Diner for steaks, pies, burgers, fish & chips and more. The bar name came about as it stands where a main gate entered the old city walls, the world ends and Edinburgh begins. Tel: 0131 556 3628.
Website . EH1 1TB


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The Canons Gait
232 Canongait, Royal Mile, City Centre. On two levels with a large bar/diner on the street level, and a large function room below. A choice of real ales and food is freshly prepared on the premises. The name originated from Canons of the monastery at Holyrood, founded in 1128, traveling between the monastery and the old walls of Edinburgh, with the route becoming known as the Canons Way or Canons Gait. Tel: 0131 556 4481.
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Tolbooth Tavern
167 Canongate, Royal Mile, City Centre. A cozy tavern that has been part of the Edinburgh Tolbooth since 1820. The Tolbooth was a tax-collection point, court and jail for the burgh of Canongate, just outside the old walls of Edinburgh. Steaks, burgers, fish & chips, steak pie, haggis and more. Has a resident ghost that is blamed for any drinks knocked over. Tel: 0131 557 1333.
Website . EH8 8BN . Image


Kilderkin

Kilderkin
67 Canongate. Home made pub food, rustic hand-made pizzas, burgers, sharers, haggis, fish & chips, sausage & mash and more. Tel: 0131 556 2101.
Website . Postcode: EH8 8BT


The Greyfriars Bobby

The Greyfriars Bobby
30-34 Candlemaker Row, off the Royal Mile, Edinburgh City Centre, close to the Grassmarket. A popular tourist bar diner due to the statue of Scotland's most famous dog out front, and its masters grave yard behind. Pies, sharers, steaks, haggis, balmoral chicken, fish & chips and more. Follow the street named George 1V Bridge off the Royal mile just above St Giles Cathedral. Tel: 0131 225 8328.
Website . EH1 2QE


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The Black Bull

The Black Bull
Scottish cuisine, 12 Grassmarket east side of Edinburgh Castle. Mac and cheese, haggis, scampie, fish and chips, steak pie, burgers and more. Tel: 0131 225 6636.
Website
. Postcode: EH1 2JU


Beehive Inn

Beehive Inn
Scottish cuisine, 18 Grassmarket east side of Edinburgh Castle. Sharers, steak pie, burgers, fish and chips, steaks, mac and cheese and more. Tel: 0131 225 7171.
Website
. Postcode: EH1 2JU


The White Hart Inn

The White Hart Inn
Scottish cuisine, 32 Grassmarket east side of Edinburgh Castle. Sharers, haggis, steak & ale pie, mac & cheese, burgers and more. Tel: 0131 226 2806.
Website
. Postcode: EH1 2JU


The Last Drop

The Last Drop
Scottish cuisine, 74 Grassmarket east side of Edinburgh Castle. Pies, sharing platters, burgers, steaks, sausage & mash, salmon fishcakes, fish and chips, haggis, balmoral chicken and more. Tel: 0131 225 4851.
Website
. Postcode: EH1 2JR


Maggie Dicksons

Maggie Dicksons
Scottish cuisine, 92 Grassmarket east side of Edinburgh Castle. A cosy pub for fish & chips, haggis, steak pie, burgers and more. Named after a woman hanged here that became alive later. Tel: 0131 225 6601.
Website
. Postcode: EH1 2JR


Biddy Mulligans

Biddy Mulligans
Irish cuisine, 94 Grassmarket east side of Edinburgh Castle. Mac & cheese, Irish stew, bangers & mash, fish & chips, burgers and more. Tel: 0131 220 1246.
Website
. Postcode: EH1 2JR


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