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Reopened in June 2022, following refurbishment, under the new ownership of the Bruce Group. Situated on the historic Royal Mile this bar is on two levels. At street level there is a lounge bar with wooden-topped tables, booths and seats at the bar. Downstairs is a stone floored bar which can be used for functions. The food menu includes small and larger meal choices with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
NOTE: May stay open later during August.

Information for this venue is provided by the Edinburgh & South East Scotland Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Blue Blanket
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Last updated
Last surveyed
17/01/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
EDN/40
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
Monday
Noon - 9:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 9:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Changing

Changing beers typically include: Broughton (varies) , Stewart (varies)


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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
folk - Wed-Sat
Garden Garden
pavement tables
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Children are permitted until 9pm as long as the family orders food.
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
Crib, Connect 4
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Free
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes (160m)
Lothian Buses
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Close to metro (850m)
St Andrew Square
Nearby Station (531m)
Edinburgh
Directions
lower half of Royal Mile

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