Things to do in Edinburgh Castle (GB)

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Milnes Bar (Beer)
35 Hanover St Edinburgh EH2 2PJ United Kingdom
4.1

Milnes Bar is most popular around 7 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Pay a visit to Milnes Bar, a historic literary hub in Edinburgh that’s been going since 1910. Nestled in the city centre, our pub is a symbol of rich literary heritage. You’ll find an array of cask ales, global craft beers, and a menu featuring dozens of single-malt Scottish whiskies. It’s not all books and literary folklore, as our pub caters to sports fans with Sky Sports and TNT Sports, as well as hosting LIVE music acts.

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Mayvn Cafe (Coffee)
127 George St Edinburgh EH2 4JN United Kingdom
4.5

Mayvn Cafe is most popular around 1 PM on Tuesdays. It's most quiet on Thursdays.

Late night cafe on George Street, Edinburgh.

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the source coffee roasters (Coffee)
4 Spittal St Edinburgh EH3 9DX United Kingdom
4.8

the source coffee roasters is most popular around 11 AM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

exceptional single origin espresso and filter bar pastries no sugar no take away pour overs sit in & take away available free UK postage on all web orders

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The White Hart Inn (Beer)
32 Grassmarket Edinburgh EH1 2JU United Kingdom
4.4

The White Hart Inn is most popular around 8 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

The White Hart Inn is Edinburgh's oldest pub and dates back to 1516. Plenty of legendary people frequented here in the past including Oliver Cromwell, William Wordsworth, and Robert Burns. Named after a rare highland creature, our pub offers fine ale and world-renowned whiskies. Enjoy award-winning haggis and champion ales in an intimate setting and why not bring along your furry friends as we're dog-friendly. We were voted Edinburgh's Most Haunted Pub in 2005, but don’t let that scare you off.

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The Hanging Bat (Beer)
133 Lothian Rd Edinburgh EH3 9AB United Kingdom
4.5

The Hanging Bat is most popular around 8 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Edinburgh's original craft beer bar. Offering more than twenty draught beers & ales on tap and over a hundred local & international bottled beers.

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The Huxley (Burger restaurant)
1-3 Rutland St Edinburgh EH1 2AE United Kingdom
4.3

The Huxley is most popular around 6 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Inspired by our friends across the pond, we’ve taken our favourite American dishes and recreated them with a Scottish twist. We believe in great grub that tastes as good as it looks; burgers, hot dogs and even a weekend brunch menu – treat yourself! Our central location looking out onto Edinburgh Castle makes us the perfect venue for after work drinks, a catch up over a coffee and a delicious bite to eat while you pass the time and watch the pedestrian traffic of Princes Street pass you by.

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