Leith

Moonwake Taproom – Timeless classics

Plus a piece on the history of apples in Edinburgh.

Feb 4 • Imran Rahman-Jones

Reasons to be cheerful about Edinburgh's pubs in 2026

Plus your favourite pubs of the year.

Dec 17, 2025 • Imran Rahman-Jones

Carriers Quarters – Apathy is infectious

Plus an awards do celebrates Edinburgh's best pub.

Sep 24, 2025 • Imran Rahman-Jones

The Central Bar – Quite the interior

After a summer break, Edinburgh Pub Reviews is back.

Sep 10, 2025 • Imran Rahman-Jones

Teuchter's Landing – Is wetter better?

Plus we hit the 100k mark.

Jul 30, 2025 • Imran Rahman-Jones

The Bowlers Rest – Alone

Though it sits a little out of the way, The Bowlers Rest is worth making a detour for.

Jun 10, 2025 • Imran Rahman-Jones

The Angel – Resurrection

With Spoons gone, I'm loving the The Angel instead.

May 28, 2025 • Imran Rahman-Jones

Malt & Hops – Jazz by the water

Plus a call for help identifying a photo from 1963.

Apr 30, 2025 • Imran Rahman-Jones

Robbie's – Nice pub, shame about the pint

Plus the alchemist who invented spirits.

Feb 26, 2025 • Imran Rahman-Jones

Teuchters Landing – Next stop Aberdeen

A versatile waterside pub.

Jan 29, 2025 • Imran Rahman-Jones

The Foot of the Walk – R.I.P.

An elegy to the Wetherspoons in Leith, which closed on Sunday.

Nov 6, 2024 • Imran Rahman-Jones

The Harp & Castle – Sunshine on Leith

A "proper boozer" which I hope will last.

Oct 9, 2024 • Imran Rahman-Jones

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