Cafe Royal
Nightlife
7
2

Cafe Royal is pure history, it has been standing at its current site since 1863. Enter the beautiful Victorian building to step back in time and admire the ceramic murals on the walls. To have a taste of Scotland, the Circle Bar offers a great selection of Scottish ales and single malt whiskies.
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Bramble Bar & Lounge
Nightlife
5
2

Wondering why the picture above? Bramble Bar is probably the most hidden bar of the city, hidden beneath a dry cleaner in a basement. At first it might seem a bit dodgy to take the stairs to a dark New Town basement. Once you are through the door, you will find yourself in a cave-like cosy bar with an extensive drink list.
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Private 1-Hour Professional Photo Session in Edinburgh
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Duration
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Languages
English
The Voodoo Rooms
Nightlife
7
2

It's one the most beautiful bars in town with six different rooms and four bars. The Rooms have gold-black decoration with leather seats, which give the place a quirky touch and the interior alone is worth the visit.
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Bennet's Bar
Pubs
7
3

Bennet's Bar is a historic pub with beautiful Victorian interior and wooden carvings. There is a good range of Scottish ales, and you can choose from over 150 single malt scotch whiskies coming from all regions of Scotland. For smoky taste try Laphroaig, or if you don't like smokiness, go for Macallan.
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BrewDog Edinburgh
Pubs
7
4

The bar offers a large range of their own beers and they claim to be the largest independent brewer in Scotland. They also serve some delicious pizzas, meat and cheese boards to help soak up the beer. The best place in Edinburgh to get educated in the world of Scottish beer.
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Roseleaf
Pubs
4
1

Roseleaf is a quirky little pub by the historic port of Leith, with tasty brunch options, mad hatter (and boozy) tea parties and a lengthy and extensive drink menu. It might be a bit off the beaten path, but well worth the detour. Plus you get to pass the picturesque Leith Shore on the way. Book your table in advance to avoid disappointment!
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Private 1-Hour Professional Photo Session in Edinburgh
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EUR
Duration
1 h
Languages
English
Cameo Cinema
Things To Do
10
2

The history of this little art cinema dates back as far as 1914. Cameo has almost all of its original decor intact, and the Edwardian splendour gives the place a special character. Enjoy the movies, and visit the Cameo bar for a pre-movie bite or a post-movie drink.
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The Guildford Arms
Pubs
5
1

Guildford is a rare survivor from the golden age of Scottish pub design, with beautiful ornated ceiling, richly decorated windows, carpeted floors, red leather seats and historic wooden interior. Experience the grandeour of Victorian times and sample the best ales and whiskies Scotland has to offer.
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The Dome
Nightlife
5
2

The Dome is possibly the most impressive place to sip your coctails under the majestic glass dome of a beautiful Graeco-Roman building. For cozy and more intimate atmosphere visit the Dome's candle-lit Club Room or in summers enjoy the sunshine in the Garden Cafe.
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Brewhemia
Nightlife
17
1

Come for the amazing artisan coffee, try the delicious food, drink the freshest beer, sample the amazing cocktails and stay for the great live music!
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Thistle Street Bar
Pubs
3
1

TBS is a bar full of character with real open fire, traditional wooden interior and cosy corners. Pop in here for a pint and a pie. If you fancy trying local whiskies, the friendly staff is happy to serve you with over 50 different malts.
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Panda & Sons
Nightlife
4
2

Barbershop-look from outside, stylish speakeasy cocktailbar inside and you have to enter through a bookcase. Got your attention? Have a look at the impressive cocktail menu to get even more excited. The most exciting creations include Milky Bar Hero, Liquid Brunch and the signature Birdcage. Prefer a classic GinT? Try Super Tonic!
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Ghillie Dhu
Pubs
4
1

It does not matter whether you are completely beginner or advanced in Gaelic folk dance, you are always welcome to join in the regular Friday night ceilidh. Have a great party under the stunning vaulted ceiling of a former church and enjoy the live music.
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The Jolly Botanist
Pubs
4
0

Visit if you love gin - in case you don't, you won't stay thirsty either. Besides the impressive selection of 70 gins from all over the world, they also have a range of wines, beers and coctails. Note that mixologists matched every gin with a specific tonic water, so you can also test the waiters' memory.
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Cloisters
Pubs
4
0

Don't look for monks in this converted parsonage. Cloisters is today a popular local pub with a great selection of local beers and whiskies, and a homely wooden interior. There are regularly changing 'guest' ales on the drink menu, some of them you can't get anywhere else in town.
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