Black Bull Inn

Public Bar and Lounge Bar with Function Room

Best Bar None Platinum award winning pub with lounge bar serving meals, public bar, where dogs are welcome, a function room for any event and a lovely beer garden.

10/09/2024

It's a windy, chilly day out there but we've got something to warm you up! 😉
It is Twosday after all! 🙌
Fresh haddock & chips for 2 at ONLY £14.95 😋 Book now online using www.mytables.co.uk or call 01506 882170 ☎️

Photos from Black Bull Inn's post 09/09/2024

I know I know, its only early September but it comes round so quick and I know you all like being organised! So here it is, in all its glory, our Festive menu for 2024 which will run from 29th of November until Christmas Eve. Bookings have started already so please don't wait, book your Festive tables as soon as possible folks. 🎅

08/09/2024

Well Scotland may have produced a better performance on Thursday night but sadly the silly mistakes haven't disappeared yet and again we have nothing to show for our efforts! Can we get a result against Ronaldo and Co? Watch all the action here in the Bull as Scotland take on Portugal with KO at 7.45pm ⚽️
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05/09/2024

Well at last someone, somewhere, has seen sense and we can watch our national team on terrestrial telly! Showing LIVE in the Bull tonight, Scotland take on Poland with KO at 7.45pm! Can they go some way to making up for their miserable performance at the Euros? We shall see soon! 🤔
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02/09/2024

If you didn't manage along to our book fair yesterday, do not fear! Although we managed to raise £500 for the Breast Friends and Family charity, we still have soooooo many books! Everyone is welcome to pop in over the next few days and help themselves from our library as they are all FREE to a good home!

31/08/2024

Some reading material for holibobs? Looking for something for your children? Just fancy a browse? All books are FREE and donations are welcome for Breast Friends and Family charity. Come down early on Sunday and book a table for lunch, the book fair is on from 1pm til 4pm. 😉

31/08/2024

BOOKS BOOKS GLORIOUS BOOKS!
Tomorrow we have our first ever book fair, inspired by our doorstep library during lockdown folks!
All books are FREE but donations are welcome for the fantastic Breast Friends and Family charity.
We have loads to giveaway after lots of kind people bringing in boxes that are no longer needed!
Hardbacks, paperbacks, childrens and educational books, all to choose from. Why not book a table for lunch using www.mytables.co.uk and come and have a browse?

29/08/2024

Big game action tonight as Hearts try to find some form after their terrible start to the season. A goal down from the 1st leg, they have it all to do at Tynecastle tonight under the lights! It's a sell-out so if you'd like to see the match, you can watch all the action right here in the Bull! ⚽

28/08/2024

⚠️ Last chance to book your private reading folks! Fancy something different? ⚠️

In conjunction with The Psychic and Healing Centre, Scotland, we have another Psychic Evening for you on Wed 28th August. Places are limited again to just 28 as there is no floor show, only readings. To book your reading, a £1 booking fee is required. Why not book a table for dinner first? 🍽

Photos from Black Bull Inn's post 26/08/2024

Bank Holiday again today so let us do the cooking for you! Pop in to see us, we're open for food all day as usual. Book now online using www.mytables.co.uk or call 01506 882170 ☎️

22/08/2024

BOOKS BOOKS GLORIOUS BOOKS!
Our first ever book fair, inspired by our doorstep library during lockdown, will take place on Sun 1st September! All books are free but we will be taking donations for the fantastic Breast Friends and Family charity. You are welcome to drop any books that you no longer need into the pub or bring them on the day and swap for something you've not read yet. Hardbacks, paperbacks, childrens and educational books are all welcome. Why not book a table for lunch using www.mytables.co.uk and come and have a browse?

22/08/2024

In conjunction with The Psychic and Healing Centre, Scotland, we still have spaces available for our Psychic Evening next Wed, 28th August. Places are limited to just 28 as there is no floor show, only readings. To book your reading, a £1 booking fee is required. Why not book a table for dinner first? 🍽

06/08/2024

Landing in the Bull this week folks! Great pint from Stewart Brewing 🍺

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04/08/2024

BOOKS BOOKS GLORIOUS BOOKS!
Our first ever book fair, inspired by our doorstep library during lockdown, will take place on Sun 1st September! All books are free but we will be taking donations for the fantastic Breast Friends and Family charity. You are welcome to drop any books that you no longer need into the pub or bring them on the day and swap for something you've not read yet. Hardbacks, paperbacks, childrens and educational books are all welcome. Why not book a table for lunch using www.mytables.co.uk and come and have a browse?

Photos from Black Bull Inn's post 04/08/2024

Well no goals in the SPFL yesterday but we go again with 2 games showing LIVE in the Bull. You can watch all the action here today with the first KO at 1.30pm ⚽️

03/08/2024

Today sees the return of the SPFL and the opening game should be a cracker with a rematch of the last day of the season, 6 goal thriller, at Tynecastle! KO is 12.30pm and you can watch all the action here in the Bull. 🐃

30/07/2024

In conjunction with The Psychic and Healing Centre, Scotland, we have another Psychic Evening for you on Wed 28th August. Places are limited again to just 28 as there is no floor show, only readings. To book your reading, a £1 booking fee is required. Why not book a table for dinner first? 🍽

23/07/2024

It's Twosday again!!! 🤷🏻‍♂️
And the sun has got his hat on at last! 🌞 Warm enough to sit our garden today folks and have fresh haddock & chips for 2 at ONLY £14.95 😋 Book now online using www.mytables.co.uk or call 01506 882170 ☎️

22/07/2024

Can't just be me? 😂
Forget the Monday blues folks. We're here to cheer you up and take the strain! Open at 12pm as usual for lunch, pop in to see us or book online using www.mytables.co.uk or call 01506 882170 ☎️
Don't forget we do smaller plates too so if your appetite isn't what it used to be, just ask your server. 😉

Photos from Black Bull Inn's post 21/07/2024

Exciting news ahead of our tasting with Duncan Taylor Whisky folks. Mark Thomson will also be joining us for the evening. Previously Global Brand Ambassador for Glenfiddich, Mark is one of the most well known figures in whisky circles! Shaping up to be another great night. Still spaces available so it's not too late if you want to come along. Call 01506 882170 ☎️
Slainte! 🥃

20/07/2024

It can't be can it?? Yep the new season is just around the corner! 😉 The Euros euphoria is over and we can get back to regular football and what a cracker to open the season for you! ⚽
Watch all the action here LIVE in the Bull as Rangers travel to Tynecastle to take on Hearts with the early KO at 12.30pm!

18/07/2024

We have some spaces available for our next tasting folks, which will be a week tomorrow, Fri 26th July. Always an entertaining evening, with whisky, haggis and lots of good craic! If you enjoy your whisky or are a complete novice, all are encouraged to come along and see us. We share and taste whisky in a very relaxed environment so newcomers to our Black Bull Inn Whisky Society are always very welcome. Call on 01506 882170 to reserve your space at the table.
Slainte everyone! 🥃
D.

12/07/2024

They've only gone and done it haven't they! 😉
The UEFA EURO 2024 Final will take place on Sunday night between Spain and England with KO at 8pm ⚽️
Where will you be watching? In El Toro Negro with us? 😉
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Black Bull turns Platinum

Awarded Best Independent Pub at the National Best Bar None Scotland Awards and also a Platinum Award for continued excellence in March 2018 at the scenic Doubletree by Hilton Dunblane Hydro.

The Bull is right in the heart of the community and is established as the biggest meeting place for the locals of Mid Calder.

Waiting for you is a Lounge Bar serving meals, a Public Bar, where dogs are welcome, a Function Room for any event and a lovely beer garden to make the most of those sunny days!

Pop in and pay us a visit soon, come in and soak up the atmosphere of a pub that dates all the way back to 1747.

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Address


Market Street
Livingston
EH530AA

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 10pm
Tuesday 12pm - 10pm
Wednesday 12pm - 10pm
Thursday 12pm - 10pm
Friday 12pm - 12:30am
Saturday 12pm - 12:30am
Sunday 12pm - 10pm

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