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Mother Superior, Edinburgh

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Operator: Independent
96-98 Leith Walk, Edinburgh, EH6 5HB (View on Google Map)
(0131) 554 5280
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MAY 2025 - NOTE: This pub often serves a Pilot beer labelled “Pours like cask, fresh from the keg” by handpump. CAMRA classifies this as Real Ale IN THIS PUB as the beer is Live and a cask breather/aspirator used to maintain the protective gas blanket at atmospheric pressure.

OCT 2024 - Has installed a handpump for REAL ALE.

JULY 2020 - Refurbished and opening with a new name - was Bar Brig. Has a basement venue for music etc.

Information for this venue is provided by the Edinburgh & South East Scotland Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Bar Brig; Bar Sienne
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Last updated
14/09/2025
Last surveyed
31/07/2015
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
EDN/714
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 1:00am
Tuesday
Noon - 1:00am
Wednesday
Noon - 1:00am
Thursday
Noon - 1:00am
Friday
11:00am - 1:00am
Saturday
11:00am - 1:00am
Sunday
11:00am - 1:00am
Monday
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Tuesday
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 10:00pm
Friday
Noon - 10:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 10:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 10:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 0 regular beers.

Changing

Changing beers typically include: Pilot (varies)

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Tues, Sat, Sun
Garden Garden
pavement tables
Family Friendly Family Friendly
until 6pm with food
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
Quiz Mon
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Pulpt, Sandford Orchards, etc (keg).
Check if any others are real at Producer List.
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Transport
Close to bus routes (40m)
Lothian: Various
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Close to metro (250m)
Foot of the Walk

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