Saltire Travel Guide
Free Guide: A lively pub and restaurant in Livingston offering flame-grilled classics, live sports, and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
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A lively pub and restaurant in Livingston offering flame-grilled classics, live sports, and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
Saltire is a popular pub and restaurant located in the Carmondean Centre, Deans, Livingston. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, it offers a menu of flame-grilled classics including steaks and burgers, alongside vegetarian and vegan options. The venue features a cozy interior, a beer garden, live sports, and a pool table, making it a lively spot for socializing. Open daily with extended weekend hours, Saltire is accessible with parking and disabled facilities.
On-site amenities
Restrooms
Drink options
Food options
Seating areas
Trash bins
Information boards
Opening hours
- Mon11 am–11 pm
- Tue11 am–11 pm
- Wed11 am–11 pm
- Thu9 am–11 pm
- Fri9 am–1 am
- Sat9 am–1 am
- Sun9 am–11 pm
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Carmondean Centre, Deans, Livingston EH54 8PT
- Phone
- Website
Getting there
Bus
Car
Taxi
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A Hub of Community and Flavor
Saltire stands as a vibrant social hub within the Carmondean Centre in Livingston, West Lothian. This pub and restaurant combines the warmth of a traditional local gathering place with the appeal of a modern dining experience. It caters to a diverse clientele, welcoming families, friends, and solo visitors alike. The venue's popularity is anchored in its inviting atmosphere, which balances casual comfort with lively entertainment.
Flame-Grilled Culinary Delights
The kitchen specializes in flame-grilled dishes, with a focus on succulent steaks and juicy burgers that carry a distinctive smoky flavor. The menu is thoughtfully inclusive, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options to accommodate various dietary preferences. This culinary approach ensures that every guest can find something satisfying, whether seeking hearty fare or lighter choices.
Atmosphere and Entertainment
Inside, Saltire offers a cozy yet lively setting, with a separate restaurant area and a dedicated pub side. The beer garden provides an outdoor space to enjoy meals and drinks in warmer weather. Entertainment is a key feature, with live sports broadcasts and a pool table encouraging friendly competition and social interaction. The venue's design facilitates both relaxed dining and spirited gatherings.
Accessibility and Facilities
Saltire is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring no stairs and facilities that accommodate disabled guests. Parking is available at the front, making it convenient for visitors arriving by car. The venue's location within a shopping centre adds to its accessibility and convenience for locals and visitors.
Operating Hours and Service
The pub operates daily, opening from 9 AM on most days and extending late into the night on weekends, closing at 1 AM on Fridays and Saturdays. This schedule supports a range of visits, from casual lunches to late-night socializing. The staff are known for friendly and attentive service, contributing to a welcoming environment.
Local Significance and Experience
Saltire is more than just a place to eat and drink; it is a cornerstone of local social life in Livingston. Its blend of quality food, entertainment, and community spirit makes it a memorable destination for both residents and visitors. Whether enjoying a meal, catching a game, or spending time with friends, Saltire offers a genuine taste of West Lothian hospitality.
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Best time to go
Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · before 8am
Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.
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