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Abbey, Edinburgh

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65 South Clerk Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9PP (View on Google Map)
(0131) 668 4862
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A friendly pub frequented by locals, students and tourists. Wooden floored alehouse, divided by an island bar, one side mainly an eating area. The floor either side of the bar is on two levels with a small slope between. There are seven TV screens, one quiz and two games machines. The pub is marketed as the 'Abbey Whisky Bar' as over 300 whiskys are always available. Reasonably priced food is served all day.

NOTE: Alcohol is served from 9am (11am Sunday).

Information for this venue is provided by the Edinburgh & South East Scotland Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Last updated
03/05/2021
Last surveyed
26/07/2019
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Greene King
Pub ID
EDN/1
Asset of Community Value
Monday
8:30am - Midnight
Tuesday
8:30am - Midnight
Wednesday
8:30am - Midnight
Thursday
8:30am - Midnight
Friday
8:30am - 1:00am
Saturday
8:30am - 1:00am
Sunday
8:30am - Midnight
Monday
8:30am - 10:00pm
Tuesday
8:30am - 10:00pm
Wednesday
8:30am - 10:00pm
Thursday
8:30am - 10:00pm
Friday
8:30am - 10:00pm
Saturday
8:30am - 10:00pm
Sunday
8:30am - 10:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

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Caledonian - Deuchars IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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Caledonian - Deuchars IPA
Caledonian - Deuchars IPA Session Pale Ale • 3.8% Spotted twice.
Caledonian - Deuchars IPA
Caledonian - Deuchars IPA

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice. at Abbey, Edinburgh.

ABV 3.8%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Fyne Ales - Jarl TasteMatch Prediction

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Fyne Ales - Jarl
Fyne Ales - Jarl Session Golden Ale • 3.8% Spotted 11 times.
Fyne Ales - Jarl
Fyne Ales - Jarl

Spotted 11 times. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Abbey, Edinburgh.

ABV 3.8%
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Broughton (varies) , Greene King (varies) , Williams Bros (varies)

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Seven screens
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
pavement tables (April - October)
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Although this pub is not targeting the family market, children are allowed if eating until 8pm
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
On a lead
Events Events
Pub Quiz every Thursday 9pm
Newspapers Newspapers
Wi Fi Wi Fi
free
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes (160m)
Various
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Closest station (1500m)
Edinburgh
Directions
1m S of centre

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