The Hanging Bat is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Groups in Edinburgh.

1. The Hanging Bat

8.9
133 Lothian Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Beer Bar · 63 tips and reviews

tom b.tom baxter: Definitely one of the nicest bars in Edinburgh!

Chris D.Chris Dunn: Incredible pub for any beer aficionado. Great to not be surrounded by lager louts!

Illegal JackIllegal Jack: Awesome new craft beer pub! Get involved :)

Wings is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Groups in Edinburgh.

2. Wings

8.4
5/7 Old Fishmarket Close, Edinburgh
Wings Joint · Old Town · 22 tips and reviews

James W.James Walsh: Brilliant wing selection and cool vibe inside

Giorgos H.Giorgos Hal: Go as hot as you can

JenJen: Like a teenage boy's bedroom, but (thankfully) without the suspect socks in the bin. Amazing wings at stupidly cheap prices. Go see them. Now.

Scotch Malt Whisky Society is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Groups in Edinburgh.

3. Scotch Malt Whisky Society

9.0
28 Queen St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Whisky Bar · New Town · 33 tips and reviews

Queen's H.Queen's Hall: Members-only organisation devoted to whisky but don't let that put you off. Open, stylish, welcoming environment & staff. A haven in the city centre.

Michael O.Michael Oglethorpe: As ever, you cannot fault the Whisky Rooms at the Societies Queen Street venue. New malts every time , together with a lovely set of rooms, and equally high quality food from the bar.

Craig J.Craig Johnstone: Great place to unwind on a Sunday!

The Queens Arms is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Groups in Edinburgh.

4. The Queens Arms

8.8
49 Frederick St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Pub · New Town · 33 tips and reviews

Lef G.Lef Germenlis: Excellent whisky variety and a whisky master to explain it all. This place will make you adore whisky. And beautiful library inside

David M.David McFadyen: Watching the football. Having a pint

Graham S.Graham Stewart: Outstanding table service from the foxy wee chic in the hat.

The Fountain is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Groups in Edinburgh.

5. The Fountain

7.9
131 Dundee St (Murdoch Terr), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Pub · Polwarth · 12 tips and reviews

GarethGareth: Kid friendly, pet friendly, food friendly. Excellent beer choice, food is well considered and well cooked. Like this place a lot.

Jamie M.Jamie McHale: Excellent food, well worth it

Chris S.Chris Steinle: Fast becoming one of my favourite pubs in Edinburgh. The best choice around for a pre- or post-movie pint, and the food ain't half bad either.

Mother India's Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Groups in Edinburgh.

6. Mother India's Cafe

8.4
3-5 Infirmary St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Indian Restaurant · Old Town · 56 tips and reviews

Danielle B.Danielle Boudreau: CRAZY. GOOD. The spiced haddock is perfection, & even the saag paneer manages to be innovative & delicious - they added shaved ginger, stroke of genius. Stop messing about & go here now.

Saty K.Saty Kaur: Best Indian food in the city and great service!

Jennifer M.Jennifer McGlone: Brilliant Indian food. Read more.

The Devil's Advocate is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Groups in Edinburgh.

7. The Devil's Advocate

9.0
9 Advocates Close, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Cocktail Bar · Waverley Station · 86 tips and reviews

Steven D.Steven Dow: Part of the Bon Vivant group of bar/restaurants & like its siblings it doesn't disappoint. Hard to pick a favourite from an outstanding menu but the burger could be Edinburgh's best.

Ppp 1.Ppp 1: It's hard to find good cocktail bar in this part of Edinburgh, but this is the best.

Pinar S.Pinar S.: Good spot to have some snacks and cocktails. Their hot and cold snacks are good. It is usually packed so we always sit at the bar. Also you may try different whiskies. We had a whiskey flight

The Caley Sample Room is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Groups in Edinburgh.

8. The Caley Sample Room

8.2
42-58 Angle Park Terr, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Pub · Polwarth · 15 tips and reviews

Vladimir D.Vladimir D: Good selection of beers, excellent staff and super friendly helpful staff. Had a dinner by myself and felt extremely welcomed here. 👍🏻

Chris F.Chris Fleming: Great homemade pub food. Read more.

Calum S.Calum Scouller: Perfect local: Great fun, good beer & wine selection and sport is only shown in one half of the bar. Read more.

The Ox is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Groups in Edinburgh.

9. The Ox

8.5
Broughton Street, Edinburgh
Bar · New Town · 6 tips and reviews

Michael R.Michael Rizzato: Great comfort food with locally sourced ingredients and fairly big portions. Menus change seasonally. Good selection of local gins. Good value for money! Highly recommend it!

George M.George McKay: I had an 8oz ribeye and it was excellent

Dougie S.Dougie Shirlaw: The two course midweek lunchtime meal for £12 is great value. As is two Fish & Chips for £14 on a Friday.

Roseleaf is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Groups in Edinburgh.

10. Roseleaf

9.2
23-24 Sandport Pl, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Café · The Shore · 56 tips and reviews

Simon L.Simon Lant: Quirky spot, top choice for breakfast in Leith, go for the french toast with bacon and maple syrup (ask to add bananas!!!!). Yum.

Kate TKate T: The fish pie is delicious, as is the gin and elderflower cocktail.

Nastja S.Nastja Stacey: Best breakfast in my life! Eggs Benedict with salmon are incredibly tasty! Perfect red cappuccino (similar to chai latte). And pomegranate smoothie is unbelievable!

Las Iguanas is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Groups in Edinburgh.

11. Las Iguanas

8.4
141-143 George Street, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Latin American Restaurant · New Town · 12 tips and reviews

Craig S.Craig Sinclair: A great choice of tapas and south American themed main meals from chicken, enchiladas and steaks. Massive drinks menu

Andrew W.Andrew Williams: The Caipirinhas are fantastic, order them whilst you peruse the menu oh and the guacamole too 😃

RAY A.RAY AAlA: Bean & beetroot burger was perfection

Nobles Cafe bar & Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Groups in Edinburgh.

12. Nobles Cafe bar & Restaurant

8.6
44A Constitution St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Gastropub · Leith · 31 tips and reviews

Rizka B.Rizka Budiati: Great live music, nice food and coffee. Fav spot: sofa in the corner.

Black Isle B.Black Isle Brewery: Now stocking Black Isle Organic beers. Just delivered cask of Red Kite Ale. Also new are bottles of Organic Blonde and Scotch Ale.

Adam G.Adam Gibson: Perfect spot for brunch! The outdoor seating area at the front fills up quickly on warmer summer days. Read more.

BrewDog Edinburgh Cowgate is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Groups in Edinburgh.

13. BrewDog Edinburgh Cowgate

8.8
143 Cowgate, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Beer Bar · Old Town · 126 tips and reviews

Chris S.Chris Sinco: Excellent microbrew beer, awesome attitude, lots of choices - a lovely must to have a pint in Edinburgh.

Like A Local GuideLike A Local Guide: This is an alternative to Edinburgh's many sports bars. They offer a large range of their own beers and claim to be the largest independent brewer in Scotland. They also serve some delicious pizza. Read more.

Darcie T.Darcie Tanner: Loving 5am Saint!

The Scran & Scallie is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Groups in Edinburgh.

14. The Scran & Scallie

9.3
1 Comely Bank Rd, Stockbridge, City of Edinburgh
Gastropub · 91 tips and reviews

Jimmy A.Jimmy Angelakos: Amazing food, excellent service, make sure you book because it can get busy (no wonder!). Fantastic local ingredients expertly put together in the Scottish tradition.

Graeme C.Graeme C: Nice food. Great service. Staff are very attentive. Great selection of Gins. Dont leave without trying Hendricks and The Botanist

DukeDuke: Tom Kitchin's beautyful restaurant in Inverleven. Fantastic dishes on the menu like 'burger & chips'.

The Holyrood 9A is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Groups in Edinburgh.

15. The Holyrood 9A

8.7
9A Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Gastropub · Canongate · 165 tips and reviews

PTPT: Original burger with cheese really good! Better than expectations. Should try out for sure! P.S. Leave some space for sticky toffee pudding(photo).

Chris P.Chris Paton: Good beer, great burgers!

Plwm B.Plwm Bwm: Great choice of draft beer, very knowledgeable bar staff too