The Mitre Bar

A popular, traditional bar situated on the famous Royal Mile, Edinburgh.

The Mitre Bar in Edinburgh is a bar, famous for its cask ales and premium gins, serving breakfast, seasonal pub food and afternoon tea.

06/09/2023

Watch every tackle, try and scrum from the World Cup rugby right here at your favourite Nicholson's pub. We'll be showing selected games from this Friday 8 September, right through to the final at the end of October 🏈 🏆

You can keep up to date with the fixtures and book your table here: https://www.nicholsonspubs.co.uk/rugby #/

Booking advised but not necessary. We look forward to seeing you... 🍺

🎥 The White Horse, Soho

13/08/2023

Don’t forget when you visit the Mitre to look up and see some of our buildings history! The Bishop’s throne being one of the highlights, believed to have been discovered underneath our bar after the fire in 1814 👻

26/07/2023

The most amazing rainbow over Edinburgh on Sunday, pictured outside The Mitre Bar 🌈

10/07/2023

Another gorgeous dog to visit The Mitre! This is Bruce who is a rescue dog and has clearly lucked out with owners who take him to the best pub in Edinburgh 🐶

06/07/2023

The amazing RAF Red Arrows flying over The Mitre Bar yesterday ✈️

02/07/2023

Join our Sunday Session

29/06/2023

Our gin of the week is Chase GB - refreshing, crisp and spicy gin with heavy juniper flavours which pairs well with the standard Indian tonic 🍹

22/06/2023

We have an incredible amount of whisky choices including some of Scotlands best! Why not join us for a dram? 🥃

19/06/2023

Join us this summer!

Want to spend your summer working at some of the UK's most interesting locations? Welcome the people of the UK with a smile and serve up pints so they can sit awhile. Isn’t that the dream?


A summer of fun is waiting: https://tinyurl.com/5ej3hnv5

Photos from The Mitre Bar's post 18/06/2023

Why not join us in celebrating 150 years of Nicolson’s with a good old pint of Nicolson’s Pale Ale 🍺

Photos from The Mitre Bar's post 14/06/2023

Beautiful day for a pint of Madri 🍺

11/06/2023

Our doggy friend Otis stopped in yesterday and had the whole pub in love with his cheeky character. I wonder what he would order?

10/06/2023

Enjoy this lovely weather with one of our delicious Garden Platters 🥦

04/06/2023

Music Sundays at the Mitre 🎵

30/05/2023

This week’s Mitre staff of the week is one of our supervisors Jamie! Very knowledgable on all things alcohol and can recommend places around Edinburgh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

05/05/2023

Next up on Meet your Mitre staff we have the lovely Kashish and Diana ✨ the are modelling the new Kingmaker Pale Ale as well as our local Stewart Brewing’s 80/- 🍺 Join us this weekend for our usual live music Friday, Saturday and Sunday 🎶

04/05/2023

This weeks dog of the week goes to Suki! Isn’t she so cute?!

04/05/2023

Introducing Kingmaker Pale Ale. Brewed exclusively for Nicholson's Pubs in conjunction with Signal and Charles Faram to celebrate the coronation of HRH King Charles III. 👑

Kingmaker hops have produced a subtle, summery pint with grapefruit and clementine overtones. Sounds royally perfect to us and we can't wait to hear if you agree! Available in our pubs between May 6th - May 9th.

28/04/2023

Another cute doggie that joined us in the pub! This is Roxanne 🐶

27/04/2023

Meet your Mitre staff! First up we have our resident Norwegian Lone 🇳🇴 She can sometimes be found playing the fiddle with the Folk Society on a Sunday evening from 7pm!

17/04/2023

Cooper is not a stranger to pubs and felt right at home in The Mitre Bar. We offered if he wanted to pull a couple of pints but he preferred his ball 🐶

14/03/2023

We have TWO gins of the week this week! Both ‘Old Tom’ gins which were the classic way of distilling gins back in the 16&1700s which left the gins too bitter to drink. A spoon full of sugar later and these gins are a sweet combination of citrus, orange and junipers! 🍸

13/03/2023

Happy Monday from the Mitre Bar! A lovely picture taken by our very own Parth of our view of the Royal Mile 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

06/02/2023

Gin of the week 🍸 this week we have a dry gin from the City of London Distillery ✨

05/02/2023

Six nations is well and truly under way with a fantastic start for Scotland! Join us today for Italy vs France 🏉

26/01/2023

Our gin of the week is Tiny Rebel CLWB tropical gin from Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 this is a lovely sweet gin and goes perfect with light tonic! 🍸

25/01/2023

Burns Night - Address to the Haggis

24/01/2023

Meet Scooby, one of the many friendly pups to visit the Mitre Bar! Dogs are always welcome 🐾

22/01/2023

Just a few days to go until Burns Night! Book now to enjoy a true Scottish experience with whisky, haggis and our lovely piper who will be addressing the haggis! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Watch every tackle, try and scrum from the World Cup rugby right here at your favourite Nicholson's pub. We'll be showin...
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Six nations is well and truly under way with a fantastic start for Scotland! Join us today for Italy vs France 🏉
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131-133 High Street
Edinburgh
EH11SG

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 1am
Tuesday 12pm - 1am
Wednesday 12pm - 1am
Thursday 12pm - 1am
Friday 12pm - 1am
Saturday 12pm - 1am
Sunday 12pm - 1am

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