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Aff Yer Heid

C/O City of Edinburgh Council, Edinburgh

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In short: Aff Yer Heid is a gastropub in Edinburgh, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 3,630 Google reviews, with dogs welcome.

Details checked · source: Google Places

Serving Scottish pub food and real ale for over 600 years, with a similarly veteran skittle alley. Summary via Google

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Free car park
  • ✓Paid car park
  • ✓Free street

Accessibility

  • ✓Accessible parking
  • ✓Accessible entrance
  • ✓Accessible toilet
  • ✓Accessible seating

Payment

  • ✓Credit cards
  • ✓Debit cards
  • ✓Contactless

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

About Aff Yer Heid

Aff Yer Heid serves Scottish pub fare and real ale in Edinburgh. The menu spans brunch through dinner, with dishes including fish and chips and Sunday roast, alongside vegetarian options and desserts such as sticky toffee pudding. Coffee, beer, wine and cocktails are available.

The gastropub has operated for over 600 years and houses a skittle alley. Dine in, take away or order for delivery. Outdoor seating, a children's menu, and dog-friendly access are available. The venue accepts bookings and accommodates groups.

Menu & facilities

🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options
🌤️ Outdoor seating 🍽️ Kids menu 🚴 Delivery 🍴 Dine-in 🥡 Takeout

Opening hours

Monday
12:00 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday
12:00 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday
12:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday
12:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday
12:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday
11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday
11:30 AM – 11:00 PM

Delivery 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
11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday
11:30 AM – 9:00 PM

Takeaway 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
11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday
11:30 AM – 9:00 PM

What's nearby

  • Accountability Edinburgh next door
  • The Garden Room 2 next door
  • Duddingston Kirk next door
  • Jock Tamson’s Gairden 150m away
  • Duddingston Loch 250m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this pub's delicious food, especially the Sunday roast, fish and chips, and sticky toffee pudding, and appreciate the historic atmosphere. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, and the fun skittle alley.

Some reviews mention the service can be slow.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.4 / 5 (3,630 reviews)
Dogs allowed
Yes
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Food hygiene rating
Pass
Destination
Edinburgh

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of Aff Yer Heid?

Aff Yer Heid is open Mon–Fri 12pm–11pm; Sat–Sun 11:30am–11pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is Aff Yer Heid any good?

Aff Yer Heid is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 3,630 Google reviews.

Is Aff Yer Heid dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at Aff Yer Heid.

Is Aff Yer Heid good for children?

Yes, Aff Yer Heid is listed as good for children. There is a children's menu.

Can you book a table at Aff Yer Heid?

Yes, Aff Yer Heid takes reservations.

Does Aff Yer Heid have vegetarian options?

Yes, Aff Yer Heid serves vegetarian food.

Does Aff Yer Heid have outdoor seating?

Yes, there is outdoor seating.

Is Aff Yer Heid wheelchair accessible?

Aff Yer Heid has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet.

Is there parking at Aff Yer Heid?

Yes: free car park, paid car park and free street parking.

How do I contact Aff Yer Heid?

Call Aff Yer Heid on +44 131 661 7974.

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