Mara

Mara, a relaxed, contemporary bar in an idyllic setting by the sea, brings you good food, wine, beer and cocktails to the Shore area of Leith.

About Mara

	58 The Shore, Leith EH6 6RA
	01313571869
	Mara Website
	Facebook information can be found here
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Listed Under Eating and Drinking - Bars and Pubs

Sample the best local produce in freshly prepared dishes alongside high-quality wine and spirits.

At Mara Edinburgh, we believe that dining is more than just good food. It's about creating memories, savouring moments, and indulging in the art of hospitality. Our passion for quality and excellence is exhibited in every aspect of our offering.

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Upcoming Events at Mara

Food and Drink

Big Fat Quiz & Wine Tasting of the Year

25th January 2026

Mara, Leith

Celebrate the start of a new year by grabbing a few of your smartest friends and competing in a pub quiz while also enjoying a wine tasting at Mara on Sunday 25th January!

Nights Out

Tarot & Tipples

Selected dates between 28th January 2026 - 25th March 2026

Mara, Leith

Join us at Mara for our brand new Tarot & Tipple Nights - we're bringing mystical energy, refreshing drinks and good vibes to The Shore in Leith in conjunction with Tuesday Moon & The Portal Leith!

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