George IV Bar

Located on the historical George IV Bridge in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town, we are a traditional Scottish public house bursting with charm and character.

About George IV Bar

	54 George IV Bridge , Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1EJ
	01312256936
	George IV Bar Website
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Listed Under Eating and Drinking - Bars and Pubs / Attractions - Live Music Venues

We are open every day from 11am – 1am serving a wide and varied selection of drinks including over 100 different whiskies, a selection of assorted craft ales and sumptuous cocktails. We also provide a diverse menu of classic ‘pub grub’, with ingredients sourced locally and an array of mouthwatering dishes. Our diverse team are sociable, engaging and eager to assist you in any way possible.

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Upcoming Events at George IV Bar

Hogmanay

Hogmanay at the George

31st December 2025

George IV Bar, Edinburgh Old Town

This Hogmanay, we're throwing the open the doors of George IV bar for an utterly uncouth celebration to bring in the bells the only way we know how, with laughter, music and more than a few rounds.

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