The Holyrood 9A is one of The 15 Best Places for Draft Beer in Edinburgh.

1. The Holyrood 9A

8.6
9A Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Gastropub · Canongate · 165 tips and reviews

Inoy M.Inoy Mowk: A LOT of fine beers on tap. Burger is 8/10 :)

Petros A.Petros A: Together with its sister pubs Red Squirrel and The Southern, they serve possibly the best burgers in Edinburgh! Great selection of draft beers! Oh and Innis and Gunn! Nuff said!

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

Salt Horse is one of The 15 Best Places for Draft Beer in Edinburgh.

2. Salt Horse

9.1
57-61 Blackfriars St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Beer Bar · Old Town · 19 tips and reviews

John M.John Malone: Draught beers, bottle list and food.

Speedy M.Speedy Mctavish: Great great beer bar. Well worth seeking out. Staff knowledgeable, always interesting things on tap. Plus bottle shop means you can take your favs home.

Renata P.Renata Pilikinaitė: Very cosy place with a great craft beer selection on tap in the old town of Edinburgh. Falafel is amazing too! Lovely inner garden ❤️

Red Squirrel is one of The 15 Best Places for Draft Beer in Edinburgh.

3. Red Squirrel

8.0
21 Lothian Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Pub · Edinburgh Castle · 68 tips and reviews

Adam S.Adam Satur: Decent draft ale selection and nice, helpful staff. Can make recommendations and are willing to let you try a little of a a number of things.

Dougie S.Dougie Shirlaw: They serve Brooklyn Lager on tap!

FloFlo: Loved the burger, great choices of draft beer from local breweries, talisman is very tasty. Enjoy the 'red squirrel burger' with sweet potato fries.

The Hanging Bat is one of The 15 Best Places for Draft Beer in Edinburgh.

4. The Hanging Bat

9.0
133 Lothian Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Beer Bar · 63 tips and reviews

Ollie C.Ollie Cunningahm: Get the 5 1/3 beers for £11.50 well worth the money especially as some of them are 7.4%! They had around 18 draft or cask beers to try when I went.

SabaSaba: Certainly not the cheapest pub, but great craft beer selection with more than 25 beers on tap.

Richard S.Richard Street: It's all about the craft beer here. Fantastic selection on tap and in bottles. Can't fault the range and selection. The food is good too. I had the locally sourced pork pie and it was very good.

The Bow Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Draft Beer in Edinburgh.

5. The Bow Bar

8.7
80 West Bow, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Pub · Grassmarket · 73 tips and reviews

Magnus B.Magnus Bergström: Lots of interesting and different beers on tap! Also a wide variation of whiskeys. Cozy feeling but could easily fit in more sestings without getting crowded.

Ville K.Ville Kauppi: A lovely pub with craft, draught beer and a huge whiskey selection. I could imagine The Bow Bar as a quite genuine Scottish pub! Cheers!

GoksenGoksen: Tons of nice draft beers (we loved white cloud most), nice whiskey, nice ambiance, friendly staff.

Whiski Bar & Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Draft Beer in Edinburgh.

6. Whiski Bar & Restaurant

8.8
119 High St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Bar · Old Town · 69 tips and reviews

Simon H.Simon Heyes: Ever had Innis & Gunn beer? Nows your time to try it. On draft :)

Mariko A.Mariko Abe: I second the tips on the Thistly Cross Cider and anything with whiski sauce (the haggis is awesome). Wish the cider was on tap rather than bottled though.

Daniel K.Daniel Kingon-rouse: One of only three bars in the world who serve innis & gunn on tap its a must.

BrewDog Edinburgh Cowgate is one of The 15 Best Places for Draft Beer in Edinburgh.

7. BrewDog Edinburgh Cowgate

9.0
143 Cowgate, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Beer Bar · Old Town · 126 tips and reviews

J. Eduardo D.J. Eduardo Dias Jr.: Get anything on tap! Pizza enough for two people.

Lívia d.Lívia de Liz: Draft it! Just amazing brewery!

Magnus B.Magnus Bergström: Very young, hipster feel to the crowd and interior. Great tap beers! Try the belgian Oud Bruin if they still have it. Free WiFi with password written on the chalkboard menu behind the bar!

Stockbridge Tap is one of The 15 Best Places for Draft Beer in Edinburgh.

8. Stockbridge Tap

8.5
2-6 Raeburn Pl, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Pub · 21 tips and reviews

damodamo: Brilliant PubGrub and great selection of draft beer including cask ales and craft beer...

Jimmy A.Jimmy Angelakos: Very nice craft & microbrewery ales on tap!

Erica Y.Erica Yablanosky: Really good prices and variety of on tap beers. The staff is super friendly and willing to help you choose a good one!

Under the Stairs is one of The 15 Best Places for Draft Beer in Edinburgh.

9. Under the Stairs

8.3
3A Merchant St., Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Gastropub · Old Town · 61 tips and reviews

Gary B.Gary Bowman: Serves the excellent Barcelona brewed Estrella Damn on tap. Great atmosphere. Good music.

Illegal JackIllegal Jack: Decent table service bar, great ambience, limited draft beer range, and grouchy management. I'm here a lot, I should know :)

Hamilton P.Hamilton Pereira: Very cosy with a nice atmosphere. They serve Asahi beer in draft.

The Southern is one of The 15 Best Places for Draft Beer in Edinburgh.

10. The Southern

8.1
22-26 South Clerk St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Pub · Newington · 32 tips and reviews

Denis A.Denis Akhapkin: About 20 draft beers

James F.James Ferguson: Good bar with many craft beers on tap. Good selection of burgers in a relaxed atmosphere.

Halsted B.Halsted Bernard: Magnificent burgers, even sans bun as I am required to enjoy mine. The Bohemian boasts tasty slices of turkey and prosciutto on top. The decor and service are similarly excellent.

Innis & Gunn Taproom is one of The 15 Best Places for Draft Beer in Edinburgh.

11. Innis & Gunn Taproom

8.0
81-83 Lothian Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Beer Bar · Edinburgh Castle · 22 tips and reviews

Jimmy A.Jimmy Angelakos: Brilliant steaks, you can get all Innis & Gunn beers here on tap, as well as some nice guest ales!

Alasdair G.Alasdair Gray: Great selection of beers both on tap and in bottle

Dave L.Dave L: Never knew I&G did such a great range of beers. Good bar area separate from dining area... great atmosphere even when quiet thanks to friendly bar staff.

Teuchters Landing is one of The 15 Best Places for Draft Beer in Edinburgh.

12. Teuchters Landing

9.1
1C Dock Pl, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Pub · Leith · 32 tips and reviews

Mike S.Mike Stephenson: Never seen on draught before - amazing but rum cask bottle outstanding

Hanna-Kaisa R.Hanna-Kaisa Raninen: Service is great and the local tap beer was tasty :)

Veronika K.Veronika K: Great for lunch or drinks on the waterside deck. All food comes in mugs! Mac & Cheese in a mug is amazing.

The Scran & Scallie is one of The 15 Best Places for Draft Beer in Edinburgh.

13. The Scran & Scallie

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

Andrew W.Andrew Wilson: Great Scottish beers on tap, good range of Malta and always try the specials!

Natalie M.Natalie Marioni: Had my first Haggis and loved it!! Steak pie was also amazing and draught beers were delish! A must visit!

AngusAngus: Friendly, cheerful and briskly organised young folk serving - and they have a great wee play-area for kids!

Old Chain Pier is one of The 15 Best Places for Draft Beer in Edinburgh.

14. Old Chain Pier

8.0
Pub · Trinity · 16 tips and reviews

gareth t.gareth thomas: Good: New management, inside refreshed, new menu & some Alechemy on tap. Bad: pork chops one of which was undercooked & chef saying that "sometimes happens close to the bone", plus no sauce or gravy

Sara B.Sara Barron: Prosecco on tap! ;)

Dean M.Dean McVey: The most amazing views over the water. Come here for lunch and get a table at the window. You have to try the traditional Scottish Cullen Skink, the best I have ever had, anywhere!

The Black Cat is one of The 15 Best Places for Draft Beer in Edinburgh.

15. The Black Cat

8.7
168 Rose St (Castle St), Edinburgh
Bar · New Town · 33 tips and reviews

James N.James Nisbet: Draught Schiehallion is very tasty.

Austin T.Austin Todd: Come for the January 'sale' - draught pints and select liquor only £3!

Olivia P.Olivia Parenti: Perfect for a quick lunch, good service and not busy. Soup with cheese and ham toasty is delicious and very good value!