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Best Bars near Heriot Row

Discover the best bars near Heriot Row. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best bars near Heriot Row

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Lucky Liquor Co

Intimate and creative cocktail bar in Edinburgh’s New Town, blending expert mixology with a vinyl soundtrack and a welcoming vibe.

39A Queen St, Edinburgh EH2 3NH
4.6 Excellent 425 reviews
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The Bon Vivant

Candlelit bistro haven on Thistle Street, pouring award-winning cocktails and serving local Scottish fare with French finesse since 2008.

55 Thistle St, Edinburgh EH2 1DY
4.6 Excellent 790 reviews
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Thistle Street Bar

A cozy and authentic Scottish bar in Edinburgh’s Old Town, famed for superb ales, live traditional music, and warm local hospitality.

39 Thistle St, Edinburgh EH2 1DY
4.6 Excellent 734 reviews
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Bramble Bar

Edinburgh's speakeasy legend: masterful cocktails, dim-lit nooks, and beats that linger until 1am in a Queen Street basement hideaway.

16A Queen St, Edinburgh EH2 1JE
4.7 Excellent 893 reviews
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Copper Blossom

A glamorous cocktail bar and restaurant on George Street, blending stylish decor with inventive drinks and shareable plates in vibrant Edinburgh.

107 George St, Edinburgh EH2 3BG
4.4 Very Good 1,091 reviews
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The Oxford Bar

Historic Edinburgh pub famed as Inspector Rebus’s haunt, offering timeless charm and a cozy, no-frills atmosphere in New Town.

8 Young St, Edinburgh EH2 4JB
4.5 Excellent 989 reviews
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Grand Cru

Edinburgh's cocktail haven on Hanover Street, blending masterful drinks, modern European bites, and seamless day-to-night vibes in the heart of New Town.

79-83 Hanover St, Edinburgh EH2 1EE
4 Very Good 541 reviews
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Never Really Here

Edinburgh's ultimate speakeasy: knock the graffiti door for bespoke cocktails in an intimate, menu-free den of mixology magic.

89 Rose St N Ln, Edinburgh EH2 3DX
4.7 Excellent 386 reviews
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Panda & Sons

Edinburgh's hidden speakeasy where barbershop secrets unlock theatrical cocktails, smoky spectacles, and a fictional family's boozy tales in cosy, low-lit elegance.

79 Queen St, Edinburgh EH2 4NF
4.7 Excellent 2,061 reviews
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The Last Word

A cosy, stylish cocktail bar in Edinburgh’s Stockbridge, famed for creative drinks, expert whisky selection, and a warm, intimate atmosphere.

44 St Stephen St, Edinburgh EH3 5AL
4.8 Excellent 351 reviews

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Discover the timeless elegance and historic charm of Heriot Row, a prestigious Georgian street overlooking tranquil gardens in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town.

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