Leith

The Foot of the Walk – R.I.P.

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

Nov 6

The Harp & Castle – Sunshine on Leith

A "proper boozer" which I hope will last.

Oct 9

Dreadnought – Sink some of the best pints in the city

Read to the end for a discussion on smoking in pubs.

Sep 11

Newbarns Taproom – Simply the best

Reaffirming my view that it's the best brewer in Edinburgh.

Jul 31

The Percy – Stuff your face

I visited recently for the first time in a while and fell in love all over again.

Jul 17

The 10 best Edinburgh pubs to watch Euro 2024

A list of great pubs showing the football this summer.

Jun 12

The Harbour Inn – Are Sundays the best day to drink?

A delightful pint on the waterfront in a historic fisherman's pub.

May 1

Lost in Leith – Showcasing Edinburgh’s finest craft beer

This week’s review is fuelled by FREE BEER.

Mar 13

Dreadnought – Worth the journey

One of the best selections of beer makes this pub a must visit.

Feb 28

The Harp & Castle – How long will this last?

These kinds of pubs are dying out.

Feb 21

Lioness of Leith – The right side of quirky

Friendly staff and fantastic burgers make this pub worth a visit.

Jan 31

The Stories Behind the 10 Most Popular British Pub Names

The story behind Royal Oaks, Red Lions and White Harts.

Dec 20, 2023

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