Characterful, lively, small public bar situated close to the Festival Theatre with regular folk music sessions. It comprises one narrow room with L-shaped bar and superb wooden gantry. Captain's Ale is sometimes sold and is from Marston's but Real ales from local breweries preferred by the management. Children are not admitted. Permission for pavement tables has been requested.
One star - A pub interior of special national historic interest
Listed status: B
A small, basic but friendly drinkers' pub situated in a five-storey c1790 tenement block. The long narrow bar has old dado panelled walls, a fine 'James Gray whiskies' mirror and the original back gantry, running the length of the room with an odd kink in the middle.. The original full-length counter was replaced by a much shorter one in the 1960/1970s and has two water taps that still work but are not used. At the front right is a small snug area that was originally separate with its own entrance door.
This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 0 regular beers.
Captain's Bar, Edinburgh
Changing beers typically include: Barney's (varies) , Bellfield (varies) , Stewart (varies)
Source: National
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