Best Sports Bars In Edinburgh

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When it comes to catching the big game in style, Black Ivy in Bruntsfield is the place to be. This chic neighbourhood spot blends sports with sophistication, offering a lively atmosphere, big screens, and top-tier drinks for the ultimate rugby-watching experience.

Grab a pint, settle into the stylish surroundings - think cascading wisteria and vintage chandeliers - and cheer on your team in comfort. With a menu featuring everything from hearty fish and chips to their legendary Sunday roast, this is the perfect spot for matchday indulgence.

The Three Sisters is a spot that pulls out all the stops when it comes to showcasing live sport. As soon as the Six Nations tournament rolls around, the venue transforms itself from a traditional pub into a fan zone like no other, with a massive outdoor screen, and a crackin' food and drinks menu.

Boasting one of the city's best beer lineups, with 26 craft taps, Innis & Gunn is a great spot to grab a pint and settle in for an afternoon of sports. The pub possesses several HD screens, as well as live music on the weekends - perfect for celebrating those all-important wins.

Whether you're keeping up with the rugby or a real football fanatic, Finnegan's Wake is a fabulous choice for all your watch parties. You'll get to gawk at HD screens, complete with a buzzing atmosphere and pints aplenty.

Whether you're looking to watch some sport or have a play yourself, Marcos Pool Hall and Pizza Bar can do it all. Catch your team live on big screens and, when it's all over, visit the retro arcade or enjoy a few games on the Xbox before taking to the billiards table.

After sports bars in Edinburgh Old Town? Fun boozer Tron is a fair bet, as it's just off the Royal Mile and fronts a big screen on the lower level, alongside a pool table for half-time or between meets. Better yet, the food and drink here is affordable too.

Grosvenor Casino is always a bustling hangout on game days. Home to a whopping 18 HD screens showing all kinds of matches, day and night, this has to be one of the best live sports bars in Edinburgh. Head on over for rugby, football, golf, boxing and everything in between.

Housing comfy seats, HD screens and a large selection of cask ales on offer, Hanover Tap is up there with the best sports bars in Edinburgh's city centre. Along with showing all the BT and Sky Sports matches, the hangout serves up tasty grub if you fancy some half-time chomps.

Home to a fabulous number of HD screens, plus both BT and Sky Sports, Amber Rose has earned itself quite the reputation as a fantastic sports bar in the city centre. Grab yourself a seat to enjoy the games with affordable grub to hand, as this joint also offers weekly deals on food and drink.

For an electric game day atmosphere, as well as more screens than you can shake a stick at, The Chanter is a bit of a no-brainer for sports watching. Pop over to watch the latest fixtures, chow down on top pub grub and sink many a tasty drink.

Looking for the best place to watch live sport in Edinburgh? Look no further than Malones, an award-winning sports bar with state-of-the-art Ultra HD screens, projectors, and unbeatable vibes.

Whether it's Premier League football, the Champions League, NFL, boxing, or F1, you won't miss a moment of the action. With two bars, a top-notch drinks menu featuring over 250 whiskies, and some of the best beer in town, this is the place where every match feels like a final. 

One of the city's most popular haunts, Frankenstein is an Edinburgh go-to for all things sport. Take a seat at the long, wooden tables and get the beers in while the tournaments kick off on the screen. It also serves delicious stone-baked pizzas, keeping you replenished through to extra time. They show everything from football to the Super Bowl here, so there's something for everyone.

Wondering where to watch the football in Edinburgh? Look no further than The Haymarket, a charming boozer with lots of screens. This one's always a safe bet come match days, so pop over to sip cold pints and wolf down tasty nosh while you cheer on your favourite team. 

The Waiting Room in Morningside offers a cosy atmosphere, live sports excitement, and laid-back pub vibes all in one. It features large HD screens strategically placed around the venue for optimal game viewing. The bar serves a variety of brews on tap, including local craft picks, cocktails, and spirits, while the menu includes a selection of pub classics such as burgers, wings, and nachos.

A swanky hotel bar with views that overlook Edinburgh Castle, Angels Share is the perfect place to hunker down and enjoy an afternoon of sport. When major fixtures take place, this joint sets up a large projector screen, giving you front-row seats to the tournaments.

Belushi's is the perfect Edinburgh sports bar to catch all the latest nail-biting action, boasting Sky, BT and ESPN. With cheap drinks, delicious food and a constantly lively atmosphere, it brings the party every night of the week. And if you're a student, you can take full advantage of the bargains available.

McGonagall's Gin & Whisky Emporium is a unique sports bar that serves some of the best gin-laced cocktails around. Fronting cosy interiors and hearty Scottish dishes, it's a quirky place for watching all of the latest fixtures with a drink to hand.

Located on the corner of Forrest Road, just opposite the university, Doctors is a traditional Scottish boozer that welcomes locals and visitors to the city alike. The old school spot often screens football and rugby matches across multiple TVs, with hearty grub to fuel you through.

Working in tandem with the bar's incredible drinks discounts, Pilgrim's screens showcase live sport at every possible opportunity. From huge international fixtures to more obscure events, you can always expect to catch some form of athletic action at this cosy Old Town watering hole. 

Undoubtedly one of the best places to watch sports in Edinburgh, Metro in the Apex Grassmarket is offering you incredible views across the Old Town, as well as all the live games. Check out their calendar of matches and make your way over where a buzzing crowd and cocktails await.

It might be famous for having one of the city's most beautiful beer gardens, but The Pear Tree is also a knock-out sports bar in Edinburgh's Old Town. In the summer months, the team erect a huge outdoor screen, pulling in fans from across the Scottish capital.