The Queen Vic
Aberdeen's hometown pub since 1996: pints, sports, and community spirit in cozy Rosemount.
Nestled in Aberdeen's vibrant Rosemount neighborhood, The Queen Vic stands as a cherished community pub since 1996. This welcoming local offers a classic atmosphere with hearty drinks, live sports on multiple screens, free Wi-Fi, and a convivial vibe perfect for pints, casual chats, or unwinding after a day exploring the Granite City. Open daily from noon till late, it embodies the heart of Scottish pub culture in a cozy, traditional setting.
A brief summary to The Queen Vic
- 126-128 Rosemount Pl, Aberdeen, AB25 2YU, GB
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- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 12 pm-12 am
- Tuesday 12 pm-12 am
- Wednesday 12 pm-12 am
- Thursday 12 pm-12 am
- Friday 12 pm-1 am
- Saturday 12 pm-1 am
- Sunday 12 pm-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early for prime seats during major sports events, as screens fill up fast with fans.
- Take advantage of free Wi-Fi for streaming or working remotely during quieter afternoon hours.
- Opt for cask ales to savor local Scottish brews in their freshest form.
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Getting There
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Bus
Take First Bus routes 2 or 2A from Aberdeen city center bus station to Rosemount Place stop, 10-15 minutes travel time, buses every 10-15 minutes daily, fares £2-£2.50 single.
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Walking
Walk from Union Street in central Aberdeen along Rosemount Place, 20-25 minutes on flat pavements with light traffic, fully accessible but watch for occasional rain-slicked surfaces.
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Taxi
Hail a black cab from Union Square station or book via app, 5-8 minutes ride depending on traffic, fares around £6-£9, available 24/7 with easy drop-off right outside.
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Roots in Rosemount
Established in 1996, The Queen Vic has become a fixture in Aberdeen's Rosemount area, a lively residential neighborhood just northwest of the city center. Tucked along Rosemount Place, this pub captures the essence of a traditional British local, where locals and visitors alike gather for the simple pleasures of good company and quality pours. Its enduring presence reflects the area's community spirit, blending everyday familiarity with the buzz of urban life.Classic Pub Ambiance
Step inside to find a warm, unpretentious space alive with conversation and the clink of glasses. Wood-paneled walls and comfortable seating create an inviting nook, while large screens broadcast live sports from Sky Sports and BT Sports, drawing in fans during matches. A 4K-ready projector enhances big games, making it a go-to spot for rugby, football, or Gaelic events that stir Scottish passions. Free Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected, whether reading the news or sharing the moment online.Drinks and Daily Rhythm
The bar boasts a wide selection of beers, ales, spirits, and soft drinks, catering to varied tastes in this moderate-priced venue. Cask ales from local and regional brewers often feature, honoring Scotland's rich brewing heritage. Opening daily at noon, it runs till midnight Sunday through Thursday, extending to 1am on Fridays and Saturdays—ideal for after-work crowds or weekend wind-downs. The pace shifts from relaxed afternoons to lively evenings, mirroring Aberdeen's energetic yet grounded social scene.Community Heartbeat
More than just a drinking spot, The Queen Vic fosters connections in Rosemount's close-knit vibe. It's where neighbors debate the day's headlines, celebrate victories, or simply escape the North Sea chill. The pub's commitment to great people and atmosphere makes it a hub for spontaneous gatherings, trivia nights, or quiet pints. In a city known for its granite architecture and oil industry grit, this venue offers a softer, more personal side of Aberdeen life.Sports and Social Draw
Sports enthusiasts find a second home here, with comprehensive coverage turning match days into communal events. The setup ensures every angle offers a clear view, blending the thrill of live action with pub comforts. Whether cheering for Aberdeen FC or international clashes, the energy is palpable yet never overwhelming, maintaining the pub's approachable charm. This blend of entertainment and tradition keeps patrons returning season after season.Explore the best of what The Queen Vic has to offer
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