The Black Bull

No bull, no fuss and no muss - just gid food and drink. Come watch the sport. TEMPORARILY CLOSED FOR A FACELIFT.

The Black Bull is the perfect boozer in Edinburgh to watch the sport and catch up with pals.

28/07/2024

Cheers to alcohol free beer!
daysbrewing amazing Lager and Pale Ale available NOW!

27/07/2024

What better way to spend the last weekend of July than sitting in our beer garden sharing a Cold Town tower with friends!

26/07/2024

What’s better than live music 4 days a week - LIVE MUSIC 7 DAYS A WEEK! Join us every night from 10pm for amazing live music!

26/07/2024

The Olympics officially start today! we'll be showing all the action live - don't forget to book your table (and mention which sport you want to watch) for the best seats in the house!

24/07/2024

LAST PUB QUIZ BEFORE FRINGE!!! Get down tomorrow for the last pub quiz of the summer @ 8pm!!

22/07/2024

That moment when you're really tired and all you need is coffee! Try an Espresso Martini like Stella!

18/07/2024

Don't forget to join us this week for our pub quiz before it goes on holiday for August!

17/07/2024

Why not come and try our gorgeous Haggis Neeps and Tatties - a Scottish Pub must have! Served from 12pm daily!

13/07/2024

Every day is a good day for cheesecake! 🍰🍋
Too good to resist 😋

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11/07/2024

Come watch the Spain v England final at The Black Bull and get a FREE PINT of Heineken if the game goes to penalties!⚽

T&C – one free Heineken pint (or soft drink) per person. You must be over 18 to redeem. You must collect your free pint voucher in the venue 30 mins prior to kick off. Voucher must be used on the same day.

10/07/2024

Don’t forget to come down this Saturday for Mardi Gras 2024! Join us in the street with the festival starting at 1; then come inside and jam with our live music from 4pm!

10/07/2024

Sir Boogie the unicorn is ready for the final this weekend!
⚽️ Get your Euro wristband now for 20% OFF food in 6 Edinburgh venues, 20% OFF our Euro Merch (available 14th June - 14th July) and more!! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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09/07/2024

Join us for the Semi Finals of EURO24 tonight and tomorrow night! All the action all the vibes in Grassmarket's home of sports!

08/07/2024

What's better than enjoying our gorgeous Pirate Spritz in our terrace with views of the castle!

07/07/2024

Sunday’s best served from 12pm 🍽️✨ A hearty roast with all the trimmings. Cheers to good food and even better company!

05/07/2024

Sip, sip, hooray! It's the weekend! 🥂
Shots anyone?? 🖤
We have a few new additions to our drinks menu!

04/07/2024

Have you tried our Euros Menu yet? Get it while you can! With specials from 7 countries! From Scotland to Switzerland - we have it all!

03/07/2024

Have you got one of these gorgeous wristbands yet?

Boogie on down to The Black Bull and grab your Euro wristband for 20% OFF food at 6 Edinburgh venues, 20% OFF our Euro Merch (available 14th June - 14th July), and more!! 🏴

02/07/2024

Thursday nights are quiz nights at The Black Bull! 🤓 Starting from 8pm.
Every week brings new questions & endless fun! 🥂
p.s our pub quiz is going on holiday soon for the summer so don’t miss out!

01/07/2024

Come down this weekend to watch the Quarter finals of Euro 2024! Cold beer and amazing atmosphere - it's everything you need!

30/06/2024

Win big - you could be walking away with a Euro 2024 Scotland Strip!
Entries cost £1 cash in venue!

29/06/2024

Sunday Roast Tomorrow! Come down early - once its gone it's gone!

28/06/2024

It's breakfast time! Why not have some Eggs Florentine!

27/06/2024

A staff favourite from the Euros Menu - our French inspired Steak Sandwich!

25/06/2024

Another amazing Euros Burger! This time it's Spain! The Pork and Chorizo Burger! What else could you want!

24/06/2024

Our weekly Pub Quiz is going on holiday for summer soon - make sure to come down this Thursday at 8pm and have some fun while you can!

23/06/2024

The perfect way to end your week - an amazing Sunday Roast! Hurry down; once it's done it's done!

22/06/2024

Our England Euros Burger: The big breakfast burger, perfect for that hangover on a Saturday!

20/06/2024

Have you tried our Euros menu - with our Bratwurst & Sauerkraut for our German Dish!

19/06/2024

The Fried Scotsman Burger: A 6oz burger patty, deep fried haggis fritter, streaky bacon, onion rings layered with cheddar cheese and peppercorn sauce. Served with fries.

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Cheers to alcohol free beer! daysbrewing amazing Lager and Pale Ale available NOW!
The anthems! Euro 2024 game 1!
Bagpipes for the Euros! Cmon Scotland!!🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Sir Boogie the unicorn is ready for the Euros…are you?!⚽️ Boogie on down to The Black Bull and grab your Euro wristband ...
We'd rather be in our lovely beer garden in the sun too!
Less than a month until the Euros - Book your table now to avoid dissapointment!
Come and join us for our weekly pub quiz! Every Thursday at 8pm, hosted by Goose Quizzes Don’t forget to use your Fan Zo...
Who’s joining us this weekend - the cold town lager is waiting!
We're so excited our outside area is reopening next weekend! Who's coming down?
Who’s ready for the weekend! Live music every night till late!
When you forget it’s Sunday and you almost missed out on The Black Bull Sunday Roast - Don’t be that person, come down t...
Students - this ones for you! 20% off all house spirit mixers with a valid student ID card!

Telephone

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12 Grassmarket
Edinburgh
EH12JU

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 1am
Tuesday 10am - 1am
Wednesday 10am - 1am
Thursday 10am - 1am
Friday 10am - 1am
Saturday 10am - 1am
Sunday 10am - 1am

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