Stramash

Located in the heart of the Old Town, next to the vibrant Grassmarket area we are a 900-capacity live music venue.

About Stramash

	207 Cowgate, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1JQ
	01316234353
	Stramash Website
	Facebook information can be found here

Listed Under Eating and Drinking - Bars and Pubs / Attractions - Live Music Venues

Having undergone a radical makeover Stramash also boasts Edinburgh’s largest TV screen, streaming live sports events throughout the sporting calendar.
Operating over two floors with a significant live music stage, accessed from all areas courtesy of a unique mezzanine floor, the quality, appearance and interior, establish Stramash as a ‘larger than life’ venue and one of the most unrivalled and individual bars in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh’s largest live music venue is operated by Bruce Taverns the owners of multiple successful nightspots across the city including The Mash House, Whistlebinkies, The Fiddler’s Arms, The Royal Mile Tavern, Bar Salsa and The Globe Sports Bar.

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Upcoming Events at Stramash

Music

Stramash Hogmanay Party

31st December 2025

Stramash, Edinburgh Old Town

Come along to Stramash Edinburgh's Hogmanay Party with live bands from 11.30pm until 5am!

Music

Showhawk Duo

10th April 2026

Stramash, Edinburgh Old Town

The pioneers of acoustic rave, The ShowHawk Duo, return to Stramash in Edinburgh on Friday April 10th!

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