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Joseph Pearce's Bar

23 Elm Row, Edinburgh New Town

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Shabby chic, living room-style bar for a laid-back atmosphere and bar food with a Swedish twist. Summary via Google

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Free street
  • ✓Paid street

Accessibility

  • ✓Accessible entrance

Payment

  • ✓Credit cards
  • ✓Debit cards
  • ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.

About Joseph Pearce's Bar

Joseph Pearce's Bar sits on Elm Row in Edinburgh's New Town. The venue serves beer, wine and cocktails alongside bar food with Swedish influences, including burgers and meatballs, at under £30 per head. Outdoor seating is available, and the bar welcomes children, groups and dogs. Reservations are accepted.

The interior adopts a shabby chic, living room style. Staff are noted for friendliness, and the atmosphere is described as warm and lively, though some diners find the menu generic in parts.

Menu & facilities

🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails
🌤️ Outdoor seating 🍴 Dine-in 📺 Good for watching sport

Opening hours

Monday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Thursday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Friday
12:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Saturday
12:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Sunday
12:00 – 11:00 PM

Kitchen hours

Monday
12:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday
12:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday
12:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday
12:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday
12:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday
12:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 9:00 PM

What's nearby

  • Greggs next door
  • Elm Row Post Office next door
  • Valvona & Crolla next door
  • Johnsons The Cleaners next door
  • Lindsay & Gilmour Pharmacy Elm Row next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this pub offers a great selection of drinks and delicious food, including burgers and meatballs. They also highlight the friendly staff, good value, and warm, lively atmosphere.

Some reviews mention the menu can be generic.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Cuisine
Swedish
Guest rating
4.3 / 5 (1,369 reviews)
Price level
££
Dogs allowed
Yes
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Destination
Edinburgh New Town