The Shoogly Peg, Rose Street, Edinburgh
What used to be the The Gordon Arms is now The Shoogly Peg, a sister pub to The Rose & Crown across the road. As far as I can tell, […]
What used to be the The Gordon Arms is now The Shoogly Peg, a sister pub to The Rose & Crown across the road. As far as I can tell, […]
For the entire tour this pub has been closed due to a fire last summer. As luck would have it, this was their unofficial opening night, a practice run with […]
Platform 5 opened in May this year, housed within the ground floor of the adjoining Tune hotel, across the road from Haymarket train station. It’s not a hotel bar though, […]
The Mad Hatter is a fairly new pub in the West End, not far from Haymarket station. It opened earlier this year, a sister bar of The Cuckoo’s Nest up […]
This pub is where we came up with the idea for the tour. It’s changed its name since then, previously known as The Grassmarket Bar, even though it wasn’t in […]
After a night of mostly posh bars on George Street, it was nice to sit down for a pint of real ale in a quiet wooden pub, even if it […]
The decision to go here caused some upset in the group since it didn’t strictly follow our rules, having no door onto the street, being fully within the Omni Centre. […]
Belushi’s is a sports bar attached to a hostel, one of over a dozen following the same formula and branding across Europe, mostly the UK though. It’s quite modern, if […]
From just peering in the window of The White Horse you would be forgiven for thinking it was small. The front room is bright and simple, with white walls, soft […]
This is the second Mathers on the tour, the first being ticked off on our first night back in July last year. I don’t know if they’re related, but they […]