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

Burns Night

Burns Night at The George IV Bar

25th January 2026

George IV Bar, Edinburgh Old Town

Join the team at the George IV Bar on Sunday 25th January for a night of Whisky, Haggis and Burns belters... guid cheer, guid meat, guid company - and guid poetry!

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