THE ABBEY – Whisky Bar, Traditional Ales & Fresh Scottish Fayre. A warm welcome awaits you at The Abbey, a family run pub, where you'll get a real slice of Edinburgh life. We specialise in great whisky and great quality fresh food at great prices.

Welcome to The Abbey whisky bar, situated in Edinburgh, a short walk from the Meadows and just 1.5 miles from the city centre. Our specialty is whisky, traditional ales and fresh Scottish fayre.

The Abbey is a true slice of Edinburgh. Our patrons include locals, tourists, professionals and students. The reason we have such a broad appeal? – there isn’t anyone who doesn’t love great quality food at great prices.

There are plenty of reasons to visit us – with over 500 whiskies we are one of the ‘Whisky Bars of Edinburgh‘ and run various whisky tasting events (just contact us for details). We have been awarded a Certificate of Excellence on TripAdvisor. We have been awarded the Cask Marque, which is an award for pubs which serve great quality cask ale. We have been voted as one of the Top 10 Best Whisky Bars in Edinburgh by This Is Edinburgh – the official guide to Edinburgh. We also have have 7 television screens which means you can relax with a drink, a bite to eat and catch up on the tennis/golf/rugby/football or whatever other sport you are into!