Ghillie Dhu

Ghillie Dhu is a traditional Scottish bar and restaurant nestled in the West End of Edinburgh’s city centre.

About Ghillie Dhu

	2 Rutland Street, Edinburgh West EH1 2AD
	01312229930
	Ghillie Dhu Website
	Facebook information can be found here
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Listed Under Eating and Drinking - Restaurants / Eating and Drinking - Bars and Pubs

Enjoy cosy snugs, all major live sporting fixtures and an extensive drinks list including whisky flights and our very own Ghillie Ale.

We pride ourselves on celebrating Scotland’s larder and strive to showcase some of the finest suppliers from all over the country. Whether you’re looking for a special dining experience in our stunning Auditorium or a bite to eat in our main bar, we have the perfect menu for you!

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Upcoming Events at Ghillie Dhu

Dance

Burly Ceilidh Club

Selected dates between 10th January 2025 - 8th November 2025

Ghillie Dhu, Edinburgh West

We’re famous for the Ceilidhs in our stunning Auditorium at the Ghillie Dhu, so come along a make it a night to remember!

Music

Candlelight: Rings and Dragons

19th June 2025

Ghillie Dhu, Edinburgh New Town

Discover the music of Rings and Dragons, under the gentle glow of candlelight, at this live, multi-sensory musical experience at the Ghillie Dhu Edinburgh!

Music

Candlelight: Tribute To ABBA

19th June 2025

Ghillie Dhu, Edinburgh New Town

Get your tickets now to discover the music of ABBA at Ghillie Dhu under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Music

Candlelight: Best of Bridgerton on Strings

4th July 2025

Ghillie Dhu, Edinburgh New Town

Settle in for a magical live music performance by candlelight when Best of Bridgerton on Strings comes to the Ghillie Dhu Edinburgh.

Comedy

Uh Huh - the Janice and Frank Story

14th August 2025 - 15th August 2025

Ghillie Dhu, Edinburgh West

Join Brido Hingwy as he reprises Uh Huh: The Janice & Frank Story this year for two performances only at Ghillie Dhu!

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