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The Abbotsford Bar & Restaurant

3-5 Rose Street, Old Town

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Lavishly-decorated Edwardian pub with cask ales and a Scottish menu in the bar or upstairs. Summary via Google

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Paid street

Accessibility

  • ✓Accessible entrance
  • ✓Accessible toilet

Payment

  • ✓Credit cards
  • ✓Debit cards
  • ✓Contactless

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

About The Abbotsford Bar & Restaurant

The Abbotsford Bar & Restaurant occupies an Edwardian building on Rose Street in Edinburgh's Old Town. The pub serves traditional Scottish food in the bar and upstairs dining room, alongside cask ales, whiskies and cocktails. Dishes include haggis and steak and ale pie. Most meals cost under £30.

The venue takes bookings, has outdoor seating, and welcomes dogs. It can accommodate groups. Staff are noted for attentiveness.

Menu & facilities

🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails
🌤️ Outdoor seating 🍴 Dine-in

Opening hours

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

  • Arup next door
  • Marks & Spencer next door
  • Scott Monument 150m away
  • Princes Street Gardens 350m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this pub's delicious and hearty traditional Scottish food, especially the haggis and steak and ale pie, along with a great selection of beers and whiskies. They also highlight the friendly, attentive staff and the authentic, cozy atmosphere.

Some reviews mention the beer can be overpriced.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Cuisine
British
Guest rating
4.4 / 5 (2,897 reviews)
Price level
££
Dogs allowed
Yes
Good for children
No
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Destination
Old Town