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The Black Bull

The Black Bull is a wonderful bar situated on Edinburgh's Grassmarket, the perfect location if you want to visit some of Edinburgh's hot spots and are looking for a great atmosphere!

The Black Bull

About The Black Bull

128 Grassmarket , Edinburgh Old Town EH1 2JU
01312256636
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With Edinburgh Castle overlooking the bar and a gorgeous area to sit outside and enjoy the sunshine, The Black Bull really is in the perfect location to grab something to eat or have a few drinks and relax with family and friends. If you want to indulge in some light bites, salads, sandwiches, burgers or steaks, The Black Bull has the perfect menu for you as the Black Bull prides themselves on serving freshly prepared class pub grub!

Through the week entertainment includes live music and live sport. With eight large screen TV’s The Black Bull is the perfect place to be if you want to catch up on the sport with a refreshing pint of beer. Live music at the bar includes a resident DJ who plays party tunes from 9pm Friday and Saturday as well as many other musicians and live acts that change weekly.

The Black Bull is also the perfect place to go if you are having a hen or stag as the bars atmosphere and liveliness make it a great place to be. For students, The Black Bull is in a great area near to many other bars and clubs. The Black Bull also offers a 20% student discount on food and drink Sunday – Thursday when students show their matriculation card moreover making the bar a great place for students to go if they want to have a great food and drink at a great price!

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