Best Cocktail Bars in Leith

12 restaurants available nearby

1. Copper Blossom

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Edinburgh

Booked 17 times today

Copper Blossom in Edinburgh brings a refreshing twist to Tapas / Small Plates, offering an authentic culinary experience that is both delightful and memorable. The restaurant's small plates are a true testament to quality and flavor, with many guests praising the dishes as "absolutely amazing" and "delicious, well presented." The charming garden-inspired setting enhances the dining experience, making it not just about the food, but also about the atmosphere. Diners rave about the "friendly and helpful staff" who ensure every visit is special. With its exquisite small plates and elegant cocktails, Copper Blossom is a must-visit for tapas enthusiasts.

2. Heads & Tales

4.7

Exceptional(147)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Westend

Booked 8 times today

Heads & Tales is a hidden gem in Edinburgh's Westend, offering an authentic Scottish experience that is both unique and captivating. This underground bar is renowned for its “fantastic cocktails” and “outstanding service,” making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. Guests rave about the “divine” gin cocktails crafted with Edinburgh Gin stills, Flora and Caledonia, ensuring a true Scottish touch in every sip. The cozy atmosphere, complete with nooks and crannies, provides a charming backdrop for an unforgettable Scottish night out. Whether you’re enjoying a bespoke cocktail or a traditional Scottish nibble, Heads & Tales promises an exceptional experience.

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3. Down the Hatch - Antigua Street

4.5

Awesome(1355)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • New Town

Booked 32 times today

Down the Hatch - Antigua Street is a standout Cocktail Bar in the vibrant New Town of Edinburgh. Known for its "delicious drinks" and "lovely relaxed feel," it offers an authentic Canadian experience with a twist. Patrons rave about the "great service" and "very friendly" staff, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding. The cocktail menu is a delightful journey, with unique concoctions like their acclaimed frozen margaritas and the famous Moose Milk. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or a curious first-timer, this spot promises an "amazing" time with its charming vibe and innovative drinks that keep guests coming back for more.

4. Little Picardy

4.1

Excellent(11)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • New Town

Booked 2 times today

Edinburgh’s newest neighbourhood bar & cafe, ready to welcome you.By day, Little Picardy will serve locally roasted hand-crafted barista coffee and freshly baked pastries. In the evening, Little Picardy will offer a selection of expertly curated cocktails and bar snacks – the perfect place for after work drinks or before visiting the theatre.We look forward to welcoming you. Any queries please email Littlepicardy@atgentertainment.com

5. Badger & Co

4.6

Exceptional(1740)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Edinburgh

Booked 14 times today

Badger & Co in Edinburgh is the quintessential Cocktail Bar experience, masterfully blending creativity with authenticity. Guests rave about the "delicious drinks," particularly the Gondola Glow, which leaves a memorable impression. The cocktail menu complements the restaurant's imaginative Wind in the Willows theme, creating an atmosphere that is both whimsical and sophisticated. Patrons appreciate the "lovely atmosphere," noting the bar's knack for crafting cocktails that are as beautiful as they are flavorful. With its charming décor and vibrant ambiance, Badger & Co is a standout destination for cocktail connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike, making it a must-visit in Edinburgh.

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6. Port of Leith Distillery

4.7

Exceptional(376)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Edinburgh

Booked 13 times today

Port of Leith Distillery in Edinburgh offers an exquisite Cocktail Bar experience that captivates both locals and visitors. Perched on the eighth floor, it boasts "stunning views of Edinburgh, Leith, and the Firth of Forth," creating the perfect backdrop for enjoying a meticulously curated selection of whiskies and cocktails. This vibrant bar is celebrated for its "great atmosphere" and "wonderful selection of drinks," ensuring a memorable visit. Patrons rave about the "amazing choice of drinks" and the attentive service, making it a must-visit destination. Whether you're a whisky connoisseur or cocktail enthusiast, Port of Leith Distillery promises an unparalleled experience in the heart of Edinburgh.

7. Paloma

4.6

Exceptional(66)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Leith

Booked 10 times today

Paloma in Leith, Edinburgh, is the ultimate destination for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts. This vibrant spot has garnered rave reviews for its "incredible cocktails," leaving patrons eager to return for more. With a creative and diverse cocktail menu, guests are treated to a delightful array of flavors that perfectly complement the fresh and flavorful Mexican-inspired dishes. The atmosphere is described as "buzzing" and "stylish," making it an ideal place for a night out with friends. The friendly and attentive staff further enhance the experience, ensuring every visit is memorable. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or simply looking for a fun dining experience, Paloma is a must-visit!

8. The Huxley

4.6

Exceptional(869)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Westend

Booked 26 times today

The Huxley in Westend, Edinburgh, is a cocktail enthusiast's dream destination. Known for its "creative, experimental cocktails," this vibrant spot offers adventurous sippers the chance to indulge in unique flavor combinations and stunning presentations. The Huxley's cocktail bar stands out with glowing reviews praising the "lovely cocktails" and the "friendly and professional" team who craft each drink with care. Whether you're unwinding after work or celebrating a special occasion, the bar's inviting atmosphere and innovative drink menu make it a must-visit for cocktail lovers. With its dynamic energy and exceptional service, The Huxley promises an unforgettable cocktail experience.

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9. McLarens on the Corner

4.2

Awesome(2084)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Edinburgh

Booked 11 times today

McLarens on the Corner in Edinburgh is a standout Cocktail Bar that promises a delightful experience with its high-quality, authentic cocktails. Guests rave about the "great cocktail selection" and the vibrant atmosphere that accompanies each visit. This neighborhood gem not only excels in crafting delicious cocktails but also offers a warm, welcoming environment, making it a perfect spot to unwind. The staff's "fantastic service" ensures that every cocktail is served with precision and flair, creating memorable experiences for all who visit. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or simply looking for a great place to relax, McLarens on the Corner is a must-visit destination.

10. WestRoom

4.7

Exceptional(385)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Edinburgh

Booked 8 times today

Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's vibrant West End, WestRoom stands as a beacon of exceptional Cocktail Bar cuisine. With an extensive cocktail list that has garnered rave reviews, it offers "great selection of drinks and cocktails," making it a must-visit for enthusiasts. The bar's charming ambiance, paired with "friendly, professional, and accommodating" service, creates an inviting haven for both locals and visitors. Patrons are consistently impressed by the mixologists' skill, noting the "delicious pre-dinner cocktails" that are moderately priced for the city center. Discover the perfect blend of flavor and finesse that makes WestRoom a true cocktail gem.

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Jenni
Perthshire/Stirlingshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We have had a few meals here and it's consistently good. When we arrived yesterday we were told they were a little short staffed and to bear with them. This was good as it managed our expectations. However, the service was still as good as ever and the food delicious. Would definitely recommend
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Down the Hatch - Antigua StreetPrice: Expensive• Canadian• New Town
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4.5
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FeOl
Tampa / Central Florida West •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We loved the ambience of the Wind in the Willows . The Sunday Roast was delicious. The wait staff was very kind and considerate. I would highly recommend this restaurant for anyone visiting Edinburgh.
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Badger & CoPrice: Moderate• Scottish• Edinburgh
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4.6
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Glenda
Edinburgh/Midlothian •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Booked for a ladies afternoon out and we were not disappointed. Staff were brilliant, food was nice and atmosphere was perfect. We were asked to move tables as we had come to the end pf our reservation but when we went to another table, we were not comfortable. The waiter overheard and suggested another table which was perfect. Fantastic afternoon out bad would not hesitate to got back
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Copper BlossomPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• Edinburgh
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4.5
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Margaret
Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
5.0
Dined on 20 Dec 2024
Pleasant and helpful staff. Good service considering how busy it was
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Little PicardyPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• New Town
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4.1
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sandra
Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
5.0
Dined on 7 Dec 2024
Absolutely exceptional, amazing drinks & service , our server was brilliant , given perfect advice on drinks etc. Reasonably priced .
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Heads & TalesPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• Westend
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4.7

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12 restaurants available nearby

1. Copper Blossom

2. Heads & Tales

3. Down the Hatch - Antigua Street

4. Little Picardy

5. Badger & Co

6. Port of Leith Distillery

7. Paloma

8. The Huxley

9. McLarens on the Corner

10. WestRoom

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