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Pub4.6★2,248 reviews
The Distilling House
Located airside within Aberdeen International Airport, The Distilling House offers travelers a welcoming pub experience with a strong focus on whisky and fine spirits. This lively bar and dining venue serves classic pub food alongside craft beers and house spirits, providing a perfect spot to relax before your flight. Known for its knowledgeable staff and diverse drink menu, it blends traditional Scottish hospitality with the convenience of airport access.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Pub4.3★1,798 reviews
Trades House
Trades House is a lively city-centre pub located at 40 Nethergate, Dundee, housed in a beautifully converted historic bank building. Known for its ornately carved bar, decorative floor tiles, and marble-topped tables, it offers a warm atmosphere with a beer garden and multiple big screens for sports fans. Open daily from 10am, it serves British and Scottish pub fare with vegetarian and vegan options, welcoming families and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.4★1,547 reviews
Birkhill Inn
Birkhill Inn is a well-known pub and family restaurant located in Birkhill, Dundee, offering hearty British dishes like its famous steak pie in generous portions. The inn combines a warm, casual atmosphere with a busy dining room popular for midweek lunches and family meals. While praised for its food and value, visitors note that service quality can vary, and accessibility concerns have been raised. Open daily from noon to early evening, it provides a traditional pub experience with a focus on comfort and familiarity.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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British4.6★1,440 reviews
The Boat Inn
The Boat Inn is a welcoming British inn and pub located on Charlestown Road in Aboyne, Scotland. Set beside the river, it offers cozy, well-appointed rooms with modern comforts, a lively bar, and a restaurant serving hearty British cuisine including a highly praised breakfast. The inn combines traditional charm with attentive service, making it a favored stop for travelers seeking comfort and good food in a scenic village setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.4★1,218 reviews
Tickety Boo's
Tickety Boo's is a lively pub and restaurant located at 51 Commercial Street in Dundee, known for its warm atmosphere, hearty Scottish and British cuisine, and distinctive stained-glass windows. Open daily from late morning to midnight or later, it offers a full bar, outdoor seating, and live music, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. The venue is family and pet friendly, with vegetarian options and free Wi-Fi, blending traditional charm with modern hospitality.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.2★1,199 reviews
Old Bank Bar
The Old Bank Bar in Dundee is a historic pub housed in a former Bank of Scotland building, featuring ornate ceilings, skylights, and a mezzanine level. It offers a family-friendly atmosphere with booths equipped with individual TVs, a lively beer garden, and a full bar serving British and Scottish pub fare. Open daily from 11am, it caters to sports fans with multiple screens and hosts live DJ nights on Saturdays.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.5★1,026 reviews
The Phoenix
Located at 103 Nethergate in Dundee, The Phoenix is one of the city's oldest and most beloved pubs. Known for its warm, cosy atmosphere with traditional wooden seats and green leather benches, it offers a great selection of Scottish ales and hearty pub food at reasonable prices. The pub's historic charm is enhanced by features like a rare Ballingall Brewery mirror and a fine bar gantry from Cardiff. Open daily from 11am to midnight, it’s a welcoming spot for locals and visitors alike.
Daily 11:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.3★1,071 reviews
Duke's Corner
Duke's Corner is a lively pub and live music venue located at 13 Brown Street in Dundee's historic old jute district. Known for its extensive craft beer selection, artisan cocktails, and hearty pub food including burgers and pizzas, it offers a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. With a spacious outdoor seating area featuring a fire pit, it welcomes locals and visitors alike for drinks, live music, and social events until late into the night.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Cocktail bar4.3★1,065 reviews
Bird & Bear
Bird & Bear is a stylish cocktail bar and Italian restaurant located on Whitehall Crescent in Dundee. Known for its creative cocktails, pub fare including pizza and brunch, and striking interior design, it offers a vibrant yet casual atmosphere. With outdoor seating available, it’s popular for both daytime meals and late-night drinks, blending a cozy ambiance with a lively social scene.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.3★1,039 reviews
Nether Inn
Nestled in the heart of Dundee’s city centre and student district, the Nether Inn is a lively pub renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, affordable drinks, and vibrant social scene. With big screens for live sports, a varied menu featuring pub classics and sharer plates, and regular events like quizzes and live music, it’s a favourite spot for locals and students alike. Dog-friendly and open late on weekends, it offers a dynamic experience blending casual dining and entertainment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Market Bar
Located at 9 Seagate in Dundee, Market Bar is a lively pub and restaurant offering a welcoming atmosphere with a variety of well-priced food and drink options. Known for its friendly service and good value, it serves as a popular local spot for socializing and casual dining, open daily from late morning until after midnight on weekends.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Old Brewhouse
The Old Brewhouse is a charming family-run hotel and restaurant located on Arbroath's historic High Street, offering cozy accommodation with sea views and a menu showcasing fresh, locally sourced Scottish cuisine including the famous Arbroath Smokie. Set in a building dating back to the 1600s, it combines traditional warmth with modern comforts, making it a welcoming spot for visitors seeking authentic Scottish hospitality by the North Sea.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
No.10 Bar and Restaurant
No.10 Bar and Restaurant is a sophisticated and cozy subterranean venue in Aberdeen’s West End, known for its stylish atmosphere, excellent steaks, seafood, and traditional comfort dishes. The bar boasts an impressive whiskey and cocktail selection, while the menu offers locally sourced Scottish produce with options for vegetarians and vegans. It is popular for both casual dining and special occasions, blending modern design with rustic charm.
Daily 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Foundry aberdeen
Foundry Aberdeen is a lively, family-friendly pub located in the heart of Aberdeen city centre. Renowned for its extensive live sports coverage on multiple large screens, it offers great value British pub food, a vibrant cocktail menu, and a warm, modern atmosphere. With regular live music, DJ nights, and community-focused events, Foundry combines a welcoming local vibe with entertainment for sports fans and music lovers alike.
Price level $Time to spend 1–4 hrs
BrewDog Dundee
BrewDog Dundee is a vibrant bar and brewery located on Panmure Street in Dundee, offering a lively atmosphere with a wide selection of craft beers, including vegan options. Known for its friendly staff, engaging quiz nights, and delicious pizzas, it combines a modern pub experience with a commitment to quality brews and social fun. Its dog-friendly, inclusive environment makes it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Fort
Located at 58 Fort Street in Broughty Ferry, Dundee, The Fort is a lively pub, night club, and Italian restaurant offering a modern, welcoming atmosphere with spacious rooms, two bars, and a restaurant. Known for its friendly staff and a vibrant social scene, it is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, featuring a blend of casual dining, nightlife, and comfortable accommodation.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Spider's Web
Spider's Web is a welcoming pub and restaurant located at 19-21 Station Road in Dyce, Aberdeen. Known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly staff, it offers a variety of well-prepared pub classics and drinks. Conveniently situated near Dyce railway station, it is a favored spot for locals and travelers alike seeking a relaxed place to enjoy hearty meals and quality pints in a casual setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Anchor Bar
The Anchor Bar in Broughty Ferry, Dundee, is a lively pub and restaurant known for its welcoming atmosphere, diverse menu, and live music. Located at 48 Gray Street, it offers a mix of classic pub fare and contemporary dishes with a focus on quality and generous portions. Open daily with extended weekend hours, it’s a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking good food, drinks, and entertainment in a friendly setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Marine Hotel
The Marine Hotel in Stonehaven is a 4-star establishment offering stunning views over Stonehaven Harbour. Renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, excellent local beer, and a restaurant serving quality seafood and traditional Scottish dishes, it combines historic charm with modern comfort. Its prime location near the beach and local attractions makes it an ideal base for exploring the scenic Aberdeenshire coast.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Fisherman's Tavern
The Fisherman's Tavern is a historic pub and small hotel nestled in the charming coastal village of Broughty Ferry, Dundee. Established in 1827 and housed in three colorful 17th-century fishermen's cottages, it offers a warm, traditional atmosphere with real ales, hearty food, and a welcoming environment for families, dogs, and locals alike. Its intimate interiors, beer garden, and live events make it a beloved community hub by the sea.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Holburn Bar
Holburn Bar, located on Holburn Street in Aberdeen, is a welcoming pub and restaurant known for its lively atmosphere, excellent food, and wide selection of drinks. Popular with locals, students, and visitors alike, it offers a casual setting for socializing, watching sports, and enjoying live events. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, Holburn Bar provides a versatile space for both relaxation and celebration in the heart of Aberdeen.
Price level $Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Ploughman
Nestled in the scenic village of Peterculter, The Ploughman offers a delightful dining experience featuring a mix of traditional and contemporary cuisine, perfect for tourists seeking a cozy atmosphere and hearty meals.
The Bank Bar Dundee
Located in the heart of Dundee at 7/9 Union Street, The Bank Bar is a traditional city centre pub housed in a former bank building. Known for its warm atmosphere, wood furnishings, and bare-boards floor, it offers a selection of award-winning real ales, home-cooked food, and live music events featuring local talent. It hosts popular weekly sessions including an open mic night and bluegrass jam, making it a vibrant cultural hub for both locals and visitors.
Mon–Sat 11:00–24:00 · Sun 12:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Murdos Bar
Murdos Bar in Aberdeen is a vibrant local pub known for its welcoming atmosphere, extensive sports coverage, and hearty food offerings. Established in 1972, it serves as a social hub for nearby communities with a lively beer garden, multiple screens for live sports, and a menu catering to all ages. Open daily from morning till late, it offers great value drinks and meal deals in a casual setting on Cairncry Road.
Price level $Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Station Hotel
The Station Hotel in Stonehaven offers a warm, friendly atmosphere with comfortable accommodations, a well-stocked bar featuring Islay whiskies, and a popular restaurant serving varied meals. Located on Arduthie Road, this three-star hotel combines traditional Scottish hospitality with modern comforts, making it a favored spot for both travelers and locals seeking quality food, drink, and conviviality in a relaxed setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Garlogie Inn
The Garlogie Inn is a popular pub and family-friendly restaurant located in Westhill, Scotland. Known for its warm atmosphere and a menu featuring classic Scottish dishes alongside hearty pub fare, it offers a comfortable setting for locals and visitors alike. With moderate pricing and a reputation for quality food and service, it is an inviting spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner in the Aberdeenshire area.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bruach Bar
Bruach Bar & Restaurant is a vibrant and modern dining and drinking venue located in the heart of Broughty Ferry, Dundee. Known for its warm Scottish hospitality, it offers an award-winning menu featuring fresh, locally sourced Scottish cuisine alongside expertly crafted cocktails. The venue caters to diverse dietary needs including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, making it a popular spot for brunch, lunch, dinner, and late-night drinks in a stylish, welcoming atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
St Andrews Brewing Co. Caird Hall
Located in downtown Dundee, St Andrews Brewing Co. Caird Hall offers a vibrant craft beer experience with stunning views over Slessor Gardens and the V&A. Featuring a hi-tech 20-tap bar, a 70-seat restaurant serving contemporary Scottish cuisine, and private dining options, it blends modern design with local brewing heritage in a lively setting ideal for casual dining, drinks, and celebrations.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Drovers Inn Restaurant
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Angus, Drovers Inn Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with a menu that celebrates local flavors and seasonal ingredients. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Scotland.
Number 44 Hotel & Bar
Number 44 Hotel & Bar is a welcoming 3-star boutique hotel and bar located at 44 Allardice Street in the charming coastal town of Stonehaven, Scotland. Offering cozy, clean rooms with sea views and a vibrant bar and restaurant, it blends modern hospitality with a relaxed atmosphere. Guests enjoy delicious food, attentive staff, and proximity to the beach, making it an ideal spot for a casual getaway or seaside retreat.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Royal Arch Bar & Bistro
The Royal Arch Bar & Bistro is a welcoming bar and restaurant nestled in Broughty Ferry, Dundee. Known for its traditional pub charm, it offers a varied menu featuring standout dishes like the renowned steak pie and fresh seafood crepes. With a warm, cosy atmosphere, friendly staff, and a moderate price range, it’s a popular spot for casual dining, drinks, and social gatherings in a relaxed setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Tinsmith
Located at 11-13 Old Hawkhill in Dundee, The Tinsmith is a lively gastropub and sports bar known for its award-winning food menu, extensive drink selection, and welcoming atmosphere. Open daily from morning until late, it offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with highlights including full Scottish breakfasts, loaded fries, and a variety of cocktails. The venue features indoor and outdoor seating, live sports on multiple screens, and regular events such as quiz and DJ nights.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Ardler Tavern
The Ardler Tavern is a charming, century-old inn located on Main Street in Blairgowrie, Scotland. Known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, rustic decor, and attentive staff, it offers a delightful mix of traditional pub fare and local ales. This popular village pub is a cozy spot for both locals and visitors seeking hearty meals, great drinks, and a friendly social setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Armstrong's Bar & Restaurant
Nestled in the picturesque village of Roundyhill, Armstrong's Bar & Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with a varied menu that caters to all tastes. Perfect for tourists seeking a cozy atmosphere and exceptional Scottish cuisine.
Mon–Sat 11:30–23:00 · Sun 12:30–23:00
Market Arms
Located at 95 High Street in Montrose, the Market Arms is a stylishly renovated pub blending historic charm with a lively atmosphere. Known for its comfortable seating, live sports broadcasts, and a cozy snug, it offers a welcoming retreat for locals and visitors alike. Though the traditional cask ales were replaced with smoothflow keg in 2025, the pub remains a vibrant social hub with a moderate price range and a rich connection to Montrose’s heritage.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Draffens
Nestled in the narrow Couttie's Wynd in Dundee, Draffens is a cozy and intriguing cocktail bar famed for its creative drinks and intimate atmosphere. Paying homage to the former Draffens department store, this speakeasy-style venue offers expertly crafted cocktails with flair, making it a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts and night owls in the city center.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
The Speedwell Bar
The Speedwell Bar in Dundee is a celebrated Edwardian pub known for its stunning original architecture, including a mahogany gantry, Jacobean ceiling, and etched glass. It offers a welcoming atmosphere with a carefully curated selection of ales and whiskies, blending heritage with vibrant local culture on Perth Road.
Mon–Sat 11:00–24:00 · Sun 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Medina Bar
Medina Bar, located at 113 Nethergate in Dundee, offers a lively yet relaxed atmosphere blending bar and restaurant experiences. Known for its varied menu and extensive cocktail list, it serves as a popular spot for casual dining, drinks, and social gatherings near key cultural landmarks. Open daily from 10am to midnight, Medina balances contemporary surroundings with friendly service in the heart of the city.
Daily 10:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Farquharsons Bar and Kitchen
Farquharson's Bar and Kitchen is a charming gastropub located in Braemar, Ballater, in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park. Known for its warm atmosphere and classic pub fare with a Scottish twist, it offers a menu that caters to gluten-free diets and welcomes pets. With a strong local reputation for quality food and drink, it is a cozy spot for both locals and visitors exploring the picturesque Scottish Highlands.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Stag
The Stag in Forfar is a lively local pub, restaurant, and cafe known for its welcoming atmosphere, diverse menu, and regular live entertainment. Located at 140 Castle Street, this popular venue offers hearty meals, quality drinks, and a friendly setting ideal for casual dining, social gatherings, and weekend fun. It hosts pub quizzes and live music, making it a vibrant community hub in Angus, Scotland.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Barrelman
Located on Commercial Street in Dundee, The Barrelman is a lively bar and restaurant offering a diverse menu featuring fresh Scottish produce, craft drinks, and hand-crafted cocktails. Open daily from late morning until after midnight, it combines casual dining with a vibrant nightlife atmosphere, live music, and resident DJs on weekends, making it a popular spot for brunch, dinner, and social gatherings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Six°North
Six°North is a lively pub located within The Marine Hotel on Shorehead in Stonehaven, Scotland. Known for its prime waterfront setting overlooking Stonehaven Harbour, it offers a casual atmosphere with a menu featuring traditional Scottish dishes and local craft beers. The venue combines a welcoming bar environment with scenic views, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors seeking a relaxed seaside experience.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Sharkys Bar and Diner
Sharkys Bar and Diner is a lively bar, restaurant, and nightclub located at 21 George Street in Montrose, Scotland. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, generous portions, and popular burgers, it offers a casual dining experience with a mix of classic pub fare and creative cocktails. The venue features a relaxed interior with booths and a separate vegan menu, making it a versatile spot for locals and visitors alike. It operates with extended hours on weekends, hosting live music and DJ nights.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Tutties Neuk Inn
Tutties Neuk Inn is a welcoming pub and restaurant located in Gayfield, Arbroath, known for its hearty Scottish fare and warm atmosphere. Situated opposite Arbroath football stadium, it offers a casual dining experience with generous portions, including standout dishes like beer-battered fish and macaroni. The inn features a friendly ambiance, local artwork, and a moderate price range, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors seeking authentic Scottish pub culture.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Abandon Ship
Abandon Ship is a vibrant cocktail bar located at 2b Whitehall Crescent in Dundee, known for its unique interior, creative drinks, and welcoming atmosphere. Open from midday on Saturdays and evenings the rest of the week, it offers a moderate price range and a lively yet cozy setting perfect for socializing or relaxing with friends.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Flying Stag
The Flying Stag is the vibrant public bar located within the boutique luxury Fife Arms Hotel in Braemar, Scotland. Known for its unique artistic atmosphere created by James Prosek, it offers hearty Scottish dishes, local beers, and an extensive whisky selection. Serving as the social heart of the village, it blends traditional charm with live music and warm hospitality, welcoming both locals and visitors alike.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
St Cyrus Village Inn
Nestled in the heart of St Cyrus village near Montrose, the St Cyrus Village Inn is a welcoming 3-star pub, hotel, and restaurant offering comfortable rooms, hearty meals, and a friendly atmosphere. Known for its good-value drinks and warm hospitality, it serves as a cozy base for exploring the scenic Aberdeenshire coastline and nearby nature reserves.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
KANDY BAR & NIGHTCLUB
Located in the heart of Dundee at 73-75 Seagate, Kandy Bar & Nightclub is a vibrant, welcoming space known for its LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere, lively entertainment, and clean, modern setting. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it offers karaoke, drag performances, pool, and a diverse drink selection, making it a must-visit for locals and visitors seeking a fun, inclusive night out.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Croft & Cairns
Croft & Cairns is a popular bar, restaurant, and function room facility located at 5 Stockethill Crescent in Aberdeen. Known for its scratch-made meals, generous portions, and friendly atmosphere, it offers a comfortable setting for dining and social events. Open daily with moderate pricing, it serves as a community hub with a warm, inviting vibe and quality service.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Salty Dog
The Salty Dog is a lively and welcoming pub located at 9 Crichton Street in Dundee. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, it offers a diverse menu and an exceptional selection of drinks, including local craft beers. Open from mid-afternoon to midnight daily, it is a popular spot for socializing, enjoying live music, and experiencing Dundee’s friendly nightlife.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Tay Bridge Bar
Tay Bridge Bar is a lively sports bar located on Perth Road in Dundee, known for its welcoming atmosphere, great selection of drinks, and hearty pub food. Open daily from 11 AM to midnight, it’s a popular spot for sports fans and locals alike, offering live sports screenings and a vibrant social scene in the heart of the city.
Daily 11:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Commercial Inn
Located at 13 Old Shore Head in Arbroath, The Commercial Inn is a friendly, traditional pub known for its inviting atmosphere, quality ales, and a lively beer garden. This inexpensive bar offers a genuine local experience with warm hospitality, making it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors seeking a relaxed and sociable setting.
Daily 11:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Paddock Bar
The Paddock Bar is a lively, family-owned pub and lounge located in Portlethen, Aberdeen. Known for its friendly atmosphere, it offers a wide range of drinks including over 40 gins and many whiskeys, alongside homemade, reasonably priced food with vegetarian and vegan options. The venue features a public bar with Sky and BT sports, pool table, darts, and a children’s play area, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Glentanar Bar
The Glentanar Bar is a lively, dog-friendly independent bar and restaurant located on Holburn Street in Aberdeen. Known for its clean, stylish interior and welcoming atmosphere, it hosts local food vendors and live music events, making it a popular spot for casual dining, drinks, and entertainment. Open daily from noon until late, it offers a broad selection of drinks and a unique ‘delivery friendly’ policy for takeaway food.
Mon–Thu 12:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Pillars Bar & Lounge
The Pillars Bar & Lounge is a historic and welcoming pub located on Crichton Street in Dundee. Known as one of the city's oldest pubs, it features a cozy traditional interior with original paintings and a friendly atmosphere. The bar offers a fine selection of drinks including well-poured Guinness and regularly changing ales, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike.
Daily 11:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Queen Street Tavern
Queen Street Tavern is a lively bar and restaurant located in the heart of Forfar, Scotland. Housed in a traditional stone building, it offers a welcoming atmosphere with classic pub fare and a selection of drinks. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it’s a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a casual dining and social experience in a historic setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Occidental Bar
Occidental Bar in Broughty Ferry, Dundee, is a welcoming traditional Scottish pub known for its warm hospitality, vibrant atmosphere, and excellent selection of local ales and classic cocktails. Located on Queen Street, this inexpensive pub offers a cozy setting ideal for relaxing after exploring the nearby coastal scenery. Open daily from 11 am to midnight, it blends historic pub culture with a lively community vibe.
Daily 11:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Westport Bar
Westport Bar, located at 23 Keptie Street in Arbroath, Scotland, is a lively and welcoming venue known for its vibrant atmosphere, local ales, and friendly hospitality. Open daily from noon until midnight or later on weekends, it offers a perfect spot for both locals and visitors to unwind with exquisite drinks and enjoy occasional live music events in a relaxed setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Rams Heid
Rams Heid is a beloved pub located at 24 E Muirlands Rd in Arbroath, Scotland. Known for its warm and friendly atmosphere, it offers a fantastic food menu, cocktails on tap, and a cozy lounge setting. This dog-friendly venue serves as a community hub hosting events and catering services, making it a perfect spot for locals and visitors seeking a relaxed and sociable experience.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Tucán Rosemount
Tucán Rosemount is a delightful restaurant in Aberdeen, known for its vibrant atmosphere and exquisite menu featuring local and international flavors. Perfect for a cozy meal or a special occasion, this spot will surely win your heart.
Mon 10:00–16:00 · Wed–Sun 10:00–16:00
The Gunners Bar
The Gunners Bar is a welcoming, old-fashioned pub located on King Street in Broughty Ferry, Dundee. Known for its friendly atmosphere, reasonably priced drinks, and local clientele, it offers a relaxed setting to enjoy a quiet pint or catch live sports on TV. Open daily from 10 AM with extended weekend hours, it’s a favored spot for locals seeking traditional Scottish hospitality and a cozy environment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Staging Post
The Staging Post is a friendly, characterful pub located on Old Meldrum Road in Bucksburn, Aberdeen. Known for its warm atmosphere, good music, and affordable drinks, it offers a great spot for locals and visitors alike. The pub features dart boards, a pool table, TVs for sports, and a beer garden with a children's play area, making it ideal for families and casual socializing.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bridgend Bar & Lounge ( The Brig)
Bridgend Bar & Lounge, affectionately known as The Brig, is a vibrant and welcoming bar located on River Street in Brechin, Scotland. Open daily with extended hours, it offers a lively atmosphere complemented by excellent food and a fine selection of local craft beers. This popular spot is perfect for socializing, relaxing, and enjoying live music events, making it a key nightlife destination in the town.
Mon–Sat 11:00–24:00 · Sun 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Brig O Dee Bar
Brig O Dee Bar is a traditional, cozy pub located at the foot of Holburn Street in Aberdeen. Known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service, this bar offers a welcoming spot for locals and visitors alike to enjoy a drink and socialize. With a mix of classic and modern decor, it serves a variety of beverages including local craft beers and wines. The bar hosts live music events featuring local talent, making it a lively hub within the city’s nightlife scene.
Mon–Thu 11:00–23:00 · Fri–Sun 11:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Station Bar
Station Bar is a popular moderate-priced bar located at 38 Keptie Street in Arbroath. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and solid drink selection, it serves locals and visitors alike with consistent quality. Open daily from late morning until midnight or later on weekends, it offers a relaxed yet lively setting ideal for casual socializing in the heart of Arbroath.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Abergeldie Bar
Abergeldie Bar, located in Aberdeen's city centre on Holburn Street, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with an extensive drink menu and late-night hours. This vibrant bar is ideal for relaxing after exploring the city, featuring local beers and occasional live music events. Its moderate prices and friendly staff make it a favored spot among locals and visitors alike.
Mon–Sat 11:00–24:00 · Sun 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Black's Bar
Black's Bar is a welcoming and traditional Scottish pub located in the scenic village of Peterculter, Aberdeen. Known for its warm atmosphere, affordable prices, and a wide selection of drinks including local ales, it offers a genuine taste of Scottish hospitality. Open daily from late morning until midnight or later on weekends, it is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike seeking relaxed socializing, live music, and hearty pub fare.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Old Bank Bar Ltd
The Old Bank Bar Ltd in Peterculter is a friendly, unpretentious bar and café housed in a charming former bank building. Known for its warm atmosphere, excellent value food, and a good selection of drinks, it serves as a popular local gathering spot. With attentive staff and a relaxed vibe, it offers a genuine community feel alongside tasty pub fare and drinks at affordable prices.
Mon–Fri open 24 hours · Sat–Sun 9:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Snug Bar
The Snug Bar is a welcoming and casual bar located on Church Street in Dundee, Scotland. Known for its friendly atmosphere and great selection of drinks, it offers an ideal spot to relax after exploring the city or attending nearby events. Open daily from late morning until midnight, it caters to locals and visitors alike with affordable prices and a cozy interior.
Daily 11:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
St Thomas Bar
St Thomas Bar is a lively pub located at 17 James Street in Arbroath, Scotland. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, it offers a broad selection of drinks including local ales, making it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. Open daily from 11 am to midnight, it hosts live music events that enhance its vibrant social scene, reflecting the local culture and hospitality.
Daily 11:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Anchor Bar
Anchor Bar is a lively and welcoming bar located at 70 Ferry Street, Montrose, DD10 8BY, Scotland. Known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly staff, it offers a great selection of drinks including local beers, cocktails, and shots. Open daily from mid-afternoon to late night, it features entertainment like karaoke and free pool, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike seeking a relaxed yet vibrant social experience.
Mon–Sat 15:00–1:00 · Sun 14:00–1:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Black Horse Inn
The Black Horse Inn is a classic Scottish pub located at 84 Murray Street in Montrose, Angus. Known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, it offers traditional pub fare and a well-curated selection of drinks. This historic venue blends local charm with a cozy setting, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors seeking authentic Scottish hospitality in the heart of Montrose.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Foundry Bar
Foundry Bar is a charming historic pub located at 5-7 East Mary Street in Arbroath, Scotland. Established in 1861, it offers a cozy atmosphere with original interior features including a wooden counter and panelled walls. Open daily from 11 AM, it serves local ales and hosts lively events such as quiz nights and live music, making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors seeking authentic Scottish hospitality.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Queens Arms
The Queens Arms is a welcoming traditional Scottish pub located at 37 King Street in Inverbervie, Montrose. Known for its warm hospitality, it offers a cozy atmosphere with local ales and hearty pub fare. Open Wednesday through Sunday from noon to midnight, it is a favored spot for both locals and visitors seeking authentic Scottish pub experiences, including live music and seasonal brews.
Wed–Sun 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Brae Cafe
Nestled in the heart of Auchenblae, The Brae Cafe offers a delightful culinary experience that showcases local flavors and warm hospitality. With a cozy atmosphere, this cafe is the perfect spot for tourists looking to enjoy traditional Scottish dishes and freshly brewed coffee.
Thu–Fri 9:00–15:00 · Sat–Sun 9:00–16:00
Albert Bar
Albert Bar is a welcoming traditional Scottish pub located at 48 Market Street in Montrose. Known for its friendly atmosphere, excellent drinks selection, and lively weekend entertainment including karaoke and Scottish folk music, it offers a perfect spot for locals and visitors to unwind. With moderate prices and a charming old-school vibe, Albert Bar is a favored destination for authentic local hospitality in the heart of Montrose.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
South Esk Inn
Nestled on Wharf Street in Montrose, the South Esk Inn, affectionately known as 'The Soothie,' is a charming pub and inn celebrated for its friendly atmosphere, attentive staff, and quality draught beers. Combining traditional Scottish pub culture with a modern craft approach, it offers a cozy setting for locals and visitors alike to enjoy great drinks and hearty fare in a clean, inviting environment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Lochlands Bar
Lochlands Bar, located at 14-16 Lochlands Street in Arbroath, is a beloved local pub known for its welcoming atmosphere, historic 1960s interior, and vibrant social scene. This moderately priced bar offers a variety of drinks including local ales, live music nights, and a cozy lounge with vintage charm. It’s a hub for both locals and visitors seeking authentic Scottish pub culture in a relaxed setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Steading Bar
Nestled in the scenic village of Strathdon, The Steading Bar offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere with a superb selection of whiskies and traditional Scottish fare. Located within the Lonach Hotel, this charming bar is known for its friendly staff, roaring fires in colder months, and a relaxed vibe perfect for unwinding after exploring the surrounding Cairngorms. Open primarily on weekends, it’s a local gem for drinks, light meals, and convivial conversation.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Drumlithie Inn
Drumlithie Inn is a charming and lively bar nestled in the village of Drumlithie near Stonehaven, Scotland. Renowned for its warm hospitality, freshly prepared homemade food, and vibrant entertainment including comedy nights, this pub offers a cozy atmosphere with a beautifully updated interior. It’s a beloved local gathering spot known for generous portions, reasonable prices, and a friendly vibe that makes every visitor feel at home.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Pageant
The Pageant is a lively and welcoming pub located in the heart of Arbroath, Scotland, just a short walk from the historic Arbroath Abbey. Known for its comfortable atmosphere, affordable prices, and hearty bar food, it serves as a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike. The pub offers a modern yet cozy setting with a family-friendly menu and a reputation for great service.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Quoiters Cafe Bar
Quoiters Cafe Bar in Newtonhill, Stonehaven, is a welcoming local bar known for its friendly atmosphere, weekly events like bingo nights, and a good selection of drinks including local ales. Situated on Skateraw Road, it offers a casual spot to relax after exploring the scenic surroundings of the Aberdeenshire coast.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Moulin Brewery/ Inn
Discover Moulin Brewery, one of Scotland's pioneering microbreweries nestled in the historic village of Moulin near Pitlochry. Housed in a former coach house, it brews four distinctive ales served in the adjacent 1695 inn, offering free tours, hearty local fare, and cozy log fires in a charming Highland setting.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
The Attic Club
The Attic Club is a popular bar and nightlife venue located in the heart of Kirriemuir, Scotland. Known for its lively atmosphere, friendly staff, and well-curated music, it offers a welcoming space for locals and visitors alike. With a variety of drinks and a reputation for memorable nights, The Attic Club is a key destination for evening entertainment in this charming town.
Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs
Drunken Monkey Sports Bar & Diner
Located at 116 Castle Street in Forfar, Scotland, the Drunken Monkey Sports Bar & Diner offers a lively atmosphere combining casual dining with sports entertainment. Known for its vibrant bar scene, it caters to locals and visitors seeking a relaxed spot to enjoy drinks, diner-style food, and live sports broadcasts. The venue operates with varied hours throughout the week, including late-night openings on weekends.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bertie's Bar
Bertie's Bar is an elegant and unique whisky bar nestled within The Fife Arms hotel in Ballater, Scotland. Inspired by King Edward VII, known as 'Bertie', this bar offers a distinctive experience with over 500 whiskies arranged by flavor profiles—fragrant, fruity, rich, and smoky. Its intimate, library-like setting glows with amber lighting, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for whisky enthusiasts and novices alike.
Mon–Fri 20:00–24:00 · Sat–Sun 18:30–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Victoria Inn
Nestled in the quaint town of Coupar Angus, Victoria Inn is the perfect spot for tourists seeking a relaxed atmosphere, great drinks, and a taste of local culture. This cozy bar offers a warm welcome to everyone, making it a favored destination for both locals and visitors alike. With a rich selection of beverages and a friendly ambiance, it’s an ideal place to unwind after exploring the beautiful surroundings of Blairgowrie.
Cowie Bar @ Recreation Grounds
Cowie Bar, nestled within Stonehaven Recreation Grounds on Beach Road, is a welcoming Scottish pub offering a relaxed atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating. Known for its friendly hospitality, it features a beer garden where visitors can enjoy drinks while soaking in coastal views. The bar also hosts a function area, making it a versatile spot for social gatherings and local events in the heart of Stonehaven.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Drawing Room
The Drawing Room at The Fife Arms in Braemar is a refined lounge and café space blending Victorian elegance with world-class art. Set within the renowned Fife Arms hotel, it offers a unique atmosphere enriched by original Picassos, a hand-painted fresco ceiling, and roaring log fires. Ideal for afternoon tea or relaxed drinks, it embodies Highland hospitality amid an immersive art collection and historic charm.
Open 24 hoursPrice level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Elsa's Bar
Elsa's Bar, nestled within the iconic Fife Arms hotel in Braemar, offers a stylish cocktail experience inspired by the legendary fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli. Combining Victorian architectural charm with contemporary Art Deco flair, this intimate bar features inventive cocktails crafted from Scottish spirits, a warm ambiance, and a striking disco ball centerpiece. Open daily from 4 PM to midnight, it is a must-visit for cocktail aficionados exploring the Cairngorms National Park region.
Daily 16:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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