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Scotland's beloved mash bar where premium Scottish meats meet nine distinctive potato creations.
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Best Bars near Makars Mash Bar
Discover the best bars near Makars Mash Bar. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best bars near Makars Mash Bar
Whiski Rooms
Cosy Old Town bistro and whisky bar with a specialist shop and daily tastings — over 300 whiskies and hearty Scottish cooking.
4-7 N Bank St, Edinburgh EH1 2LP
Deacon Brodies Tavern
Historic Royal Mile pub channeling Deacon Brodie's Jekyll-and-Hyde legacy with cask ales, hearty pies, and Old Town buzz—perfect for ale lovers and tale seekers.
435 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2NT
The Jolly Judge
A cozy, historic Scottish pub nestled in Edinburgh’s Old Town, famed for malt whiskies, real ales, and timeless hospitality just minutes from the Castle.
7A Lawnmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2PB
The Devil's Advocate
Historic Victorian pump house gastropub in Edinburgh’s Old Town with over 300 whiskies and award-winning cocktails in a rustic, lively setting.
9 Advocate's Cl, Edinburgh EH1 1ND
The Bow Bar
A historic Old Town pub famed for its vast whisky selection, traditional ales, and authentic Scottish atmosphere.
80 W Bow, Edinburgh EH1 2HH
The Wee Pub - The Smallest Pub in Scotland
Discover Scotland’s smallest pub in Edinburgh’s Grassmarket—a cosy, whisky-rich haven perfect for intimate gatherings and private celebrations.
94-96 Grassmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2JR
Under The Stairs
Cozy Edinburgh basement bar with creative cocktails, eclectic plates, and a warm bohemian vibe beneath George IV Bridge.
3A Merchant St, Edinburgh EH1 2QD
The Three Sisters
A legendary Edinburgh bar and live venue famed for its vibrant atmosphere, historic roots, and nonstop entertainment on Cowgate.
139 Cowgate, Edinburgh EH1 1JS
Copper Still
Cozy Royal Mile retreat dishing fresh Scottish eats and drams amid buskers and historic vibes – from breakfast brekkie to late-night cocktails.
154 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1QS
Arcade Bar Haggis & Whisky House, celebrating 20 years of serving The Best Haggis in Town!
Cozy Edinburgh bar serving renowned haggis and over 100 whiskies in a warm, traditional Scottish setting with hearty portions and friendly vibes.
48 Cockburn St, Jackson's Cl, Edinburgh EH1 1PB
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