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Breweries in Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Chambers - 2025-04-18
Edinburgh City Chambers - 2025-04-18

If you are chasing fresh pours in Edinburgh, start here: 12 breweries listed, sorted by reviews, no paid placements. Pair two or three of these and you have a full day sorted in Edinburgh.

Breweries and taprooms in Edinburgh

The craft beer map of Edinburgh: real venues, real ratings. Taproom hours are often shorter than bar hours. Many close early on weeknights, so do not leave the visit too late.

Cold Town House

★ 4.4 · 3,492 reviews · 4 Grassmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2JU, UK · Moderate

The Hanging Bat

★ 4.5 · 2,687 reviews · 133 Lothian Rd, Edinburgh EH3 9AD, UK · Moderate

Rose Street Brewery

★ 4.4 · 2,640 reviews · 55-57 Rose St, Edinburgh EH2 2NH, UK · Moderate

Salt Horse Beer & Burgers

★ 4.7 · 1,635 reviews · 57-61 Blackfriars St, Edinburgh EH1 1NB, UK · Moderate

Fierce Beer

★ 4.7 · 833 reviews · 167 Rose St, Edinburgh EH2 4LS, UK · Moderate

Bellfield Brewery - Taproom & Beer Garden

★ 4.8 · 650 reviews · 46 Stanley Pl, Edinburgh EH7 5TB, UK · Moderate

Wee Vault Edinburgh - Vault City Haymarket Taproom & Bottleshop

★ 4.8 · 639 reviews · 7A W Maitland St, Edinburgh EH12 5DS, UK · Moderate

Stewart Brewing

★ 4.8 · 306 reviews · Bilston Glen Ind Estate, 26a Dryden Rd, Loanhead EH20 9LZ, UK

Newbarns Brewery and Taproom

★ 4.9 · 304 reviews · 13 Jane St, Edinburgh EH6 5HE, UK · Moderate

Campervan Brewery Taproom

★ 4.7 · 168 reviews · Bonnington Business Centre, 112 Jane St, Edinburgh EH6 5HG, UK · Moderate

Moonwake Beer Co. | Brewery & Taproom

★ 4.8 · 164 reviews · 6A Tower St, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 7BY, UK · Moderate

Pilot

★ 4.8 · 57 reviews · Unit 4B Stewartfield, Edinburgh EH6 5RQ, UK

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Drinking craft beer in Edinburgh

About Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK (coordinates 55.95, -3.19, Dayfari covers about 40 km around the centre).

Listings for Edinburgh come from Google Places, refreshed regularly. Small towns change fast: if a place has shut or moved, the listing may lag behind.

More breweries nearby

Expanding the search around Edinburgh: these neighbouring towns each have a guide:

Common questions

Where do these Edinburgh brewery listings come from?

Google Places listings for Edinburgh, with ratings where available. Dayfari never invents a venue and never sells placement.

Do Edinburgh breweries offer tours?

Many do, usually on weekends. Check with the brewery directly — tour schedules change with the season.

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