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These are some of the prettiest pubs in Edinburgh, according to Evening News readers
Scotland’s capital city is said to have more pubs per square metre than any other UK city – and amongst them are some absolute stunners.
From old-school boozers with original interiors that make you feel like you’ve stepped back in time, to trendy style bars, there’s something to suit all tastes in the bar-illiant city of Edinburgh.
We asked Evening News readers on our Facebook Page to tell us the prettiest bars in the city – and hundreds of you answered.
Have a scroll through our picture gallery to see some of the most popular choices – and let us know your thoughts in the comments section before you go.
We asked Evening News readers on our Facebook Page to tell us the prettiest bars in the city – and hundreds of you answered.
9. The Bailie Bar
Where: 2-4 St Stephen Street, Edinburgh EH3 5AL. As far as can be established, The Bailie Bar, or the site of the bar, has been a pub since the 1870s. It's a stunning bar inside and out, and a real favourite with Stockbridge locals. Photo: The Bailie Bar
Where: 1-3 Angle Park Terrace, Edinburgh EH11 2JX. The Athletic Arms, locally known as Diggers due to its past as a favourite watering hole of Edinburgh's gravediggers, is a timeless pub in Angle Park Terrace. It has a wood-panelled island bar, chequerboard flooring and deep red furnishings. Photo: JON SAVAGE
Where: 1 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EY. A traditional Edwardian pub near Haymarket train station which has been restored to its former glory. Housed in a Listed building, it has a teak exterior, oak bar, panelled interior and stained glass windows. Photo: Third Party
Where: 3-5 Rose Street, Edinburgh EH2 2PR. A well-preserved Edwardian pub showcasing an original island bar carved from Spanish mahogany and an opulent Jacobean ceiling. It was designed by P. L. Henderson, the brains behind Edinburgh pubs Deacon Brodies, Leslie's Bar, Central Bar and The Mitre. Photo: The Abbotsford Bar
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