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The Royal Mile Tavern - Bruce Group Scotland
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The Royal Mile Tavern has an extensive menu of over 100 whiskies and several local cask ales on rotation.
The food and drink offering combined with live music every night of the week makes it the ideal place to soak up some local culture and enjoy a wonderful evening.
The Royal Mile Tavern is open until 1am every night, except during festive periods whereby the license is extended until 3am.
George IV Bar | Find Us
If you’re looking for somewhere to play in front of an open minded welcoming crowd please get in touch.
We’re as open minded as our customers when it comes to musical genres, so whatever style you play we’re always interested.
We’ve an open mic night every Sunday from 10pm, so if you think you’ve got what it takes, come on down and give it a try!
25 foodie things to do in Edinburgh - Scotsman Food and Drink
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We take a look at the best 25, from dinner in a former bank vault, a drink in the most haunted pub to making your own gin cocktail and lunch with a view.
Serving up a menu of traditional favourites and modern creations (the latest of which is a Crispy Karaage Chicken served with a Katsu sauce), there’s also an old school skittle alley, which is great fun for kids (big and small) on a weekend afternoon.
Enjoy a high tea, light lunch or simply just a glass of champagne as you soak in the ambience of one of the city’s most beautiful restaurant settings.
This award winning family run bakery has three other outlets in Edinburgh, and is a popular spot for afternoon tea.
Opened in 1902, this former station hotel has some varied dining options available to guests and visitors, which include Michelin-starred restaurant Number One, Hadrian’s Brasserie and Palm Court (celebrate a special day with a traditional afternoon tea here).
Places In Edinburgh Where You Can Buy A Battered Mars Bar
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Along with superb fish and chips, this fabulous place is renowned for favoring a good old battered Mars Bar.
There is something about the batter at Benes; the way in which it acts as the perfectly crispy yet fluffy casing around the Mars Bar is just too good to be true.
Gullane Super Fry is for those who take their deep-fried Mars Bar love seriously.
Hesitant to set foot in a chippy but anxious to taste a deep-fried Mars bar?
Thankfully, the deep-fried Mars Bar happens to be one of them.
Flats fill 'gap site in the sky' on Edinburgh's Royal Mile - The Scotsman
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But instead of building on a gap site, the luxury flats and penthouses taking shape on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh are being constructed in the “air space” on a flat roof above a B-listed pub a stone’s throw from John Knox’s house.
Meanwhile, David McGinigal, a director of Livingston-based Colorado Construction, faced building “foundations” above the Mitre Bar, Ladbrokes, the Royal Mile Tavern and the Dubh Prais restaurant, amid customers coming and going, crowds of tourists, festivals, and access restrictions which meant he had to resort to centuries-old building methods.
The site above the Mitre Bar, the Royal Mile Tavern, Ladbrokes and the Dubh Prais restaurant.
DEMOLITION OF TENEMENTS ABOVE THE MITRE BAR ON THE HIGH STREET, EDINBURGH, TAKEN 8/9/69.
Malcolm Fraser, a fellow of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, said: “The challenge of such a mid-air rebuild, retaining the lovely, historic Mitre Bar underneath, is considerable, and credit to the developer and contractor for bringing new thinking and construction techniques to the challenge.”