Scotch Malt Whisky Society is one of The 15 Best Places for Single Malt Scotches in Edinburgh.

1. Scotch Malt Whisky Society

8.9
28 Queen St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Whisky Bar · New Town · 33 tips and reviews

Michael O.Michael Oglethorpe: I recommend getting there around mid afternoon for a bar meal as they can run out. Excellent choice that complements the main stars of the Society, their unique single malts & grain whiskers.

Waldorf Astoria H.Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts: Capturing rarity and perfection in a glass, the Society's single malt whisky attracts curious and discerning whisky lovers from all corners of the world.

Robert S.Robert Skey: The 24 year old Glenfarclas

Whiski Rooms is one of The 15 Best Places for Single Malt Scotches in Edinburgh.

2. Whiski Rooms

9.0
4-7 North Bank St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Scottish Restaurant · The Mound · 71 tips and reviews

Colin M.Colin Mercer: Try the ultra smooth Kilchoman Machir Bay Islay single malt - superb!

Ken G.Ken Garlington: Go for the Lagavulin!

Iain M.Iain Macleod: Great selection of whisky but be careful! Some of these are double digit ££ for just a dram! For example Shackleton Mckinlay Blend is £14 a nip & Lagavulin 25yo malt is £75 a nip!

The Scotch Whisky Experience is one of The 15 Best Places for Single Malt Scotches in Edinburgh.

3. The Scotch Whisky Experience

8.8
354 Castlehill (Royal Mile), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Museum · Edinburgh Castle · 135 tips and reviews

Sue J.Sue JP: The gold experience is amazingly good value. I learnt lots about whisky and had 5 single malts - would definitely go again.

Isobel E.Isobel Esterhuysen: Everything you need to know on making single malt whisky and the different flavours from the different whisky regions in Scotland. Also very entertaining! If Michael is your guide!

Kostas S.Kostas Staveris: Great tour , very friendly staff, we took the silver tour and if you want , you can try more after your tasting ..

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is one of The 15 Best Places for Single Malt Scotches in Edinburgh.

4. The Scotch Malt Whisky Society

9.0
The Vaults (87 Giles St), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Whisky Bar · Leith · 15 tips and reviews

Cintain 昆.Cintain 昆遊龍: Great ambiance for the most iconic selection of independently-bottled single malts. This is where it all started!

World Whisky DayWorld Whisky Day: Remember to try the chunky chips with mustard mayonese dip ! oh and the whisky is great too :)

DukeDuke: Fantastic location to sit back, relax and having one of these highly recommended whiskies from the society. Club members only !!!

The Bow Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Single Malt Scotches in Edinburgh.

5. The Bow Bar

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

Aurelien A.Aurelien Ammeloot: Great selection of single malts in there.

Lazze H.Lazze Holm: The best real ale and single malt place

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

Teuchters Landing is one of The 15 Best Places for Single Malt Scotches in Edinburgh.

6. Teuchters Landing

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

gareth t.gareth thomas: Some nice real ales and a great spot for Single Malt lovers. If you are hungry try the "Mug O Meals" the Cullen Skink being particularly good and cheap!

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.

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

Whiski Bar & Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Single Malt Scotches in Edinburgh.

7. Whiski Bar & Restaurant

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

NagoNago: Lovely Haggis! It’s very tasty. Also I had whiskey of Glenlivet and Highland Park. 16,July, 2018

ISC C.ISC Chicago: FLIGHT 6 - ISLAY MALTS (A tour of some of the greatest Islay distilleries. YO Bowmore 120, Bruichladdich Classic Laddie Bunnahabhain 120, Laphroig Quarter Cask)

Tobias H.Tobias H: The Sticky Toffee Pudding is insanely great. Do try!

Royal Mile Whiskies is one of The 15 Best Places for Single Malt Scotches in Edinburgh.

8. Royal Mile Whiskies

8.2
379 High St., Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Liquor Store · Old Town · 11 tips and reviews

Waldorf Astoria H.Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts: An independent, Scottish-owned shop located in Scotland, Royal Mile Whiskies specialises in single malt scotch whisky, but also sells Irish whiskey, bourbon whiskey, grain whisky and blends.

Adam M.Adam M: Definitely the best whisky shop I visited in Edinburgh. Widest variety of single malts and independent bottling, with exclusive single casks. Smart and diligent staff can find you anything you need

Wilson W.Wilson Wong: Best whiskey shop in the area. Better price points than most other shops in the area.

Half Way House is one of The 15 Best Places for Single Malt Scotches in Edinburgh.

9. Half Way House

8.4
24 Fleshmarket Close, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Pub · Waverley Station · 17 tips and reviews

Kari K.Kari Kinnunen: Small but cozy, take Glenkinchie and relax

Duncan A.Duncan Anderson: Great little pub with lots of character.. just off the main road so not too busy either!

Hans P.Hans Peters: Best pub in scotland

The Oxford Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Single Malt Scotches in Edinburgh.

10. The Oxford Bar

8.3
8 Young St., Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Bar · New Town · 9 tips and reviews

Julia D.Julia Davies: Traditional wee pub with the cheapest single malt in Edinburgh?!

LaylaLayla: A cute historical bar with very friendly staff and comfortable interiors. Good selection of beers and whiskeys.

 ℋumorous ℋumorous: Being a visiting American I stuck out. However I had a good time listening to the regulars craic as they quipped at each other over pints.

Usquabae is one of The 15 Best Places for Single Malt Scotches in Edinburgh.

11. Usquabae

8.0
2-4 Hope St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Whisky Bar · New Town · 10 tips and reviews

John L.John L.: Large selection of single malt whiskies; knowledgeable staff...

Tom N.Tom Nawara: Terrific whiskey list and nice underground space. Try to get one of the small rooms off to the side - very cozy!

H K.H K: Very knowledgeable whisky people!

Amber Whisky Bar & Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Single Malt Scotches in Edinburgh.

12. Amber Whisky Bar & Restaurant

8.7
354 Castlehill, Edinburgh
Restaurant · Edinburgh Castle · 11 tips and reviews

Bruce M.Bruce Murray: This fantastic restaurant is a hidden gem of Edinburgh's extensive dining choices. Food is very reasonably priced and delicious and you can even have a malt with each course!

Ricky G.Ricky Gower: Helpful and knowledgeable whiskey experts tending the bar make for a good visit if you don't know what you like or if you do and want to try a new recommendation

Selin U.Selin U.: Nice place to relax and taste amongst the largest whisky collection 🥃 Try Benriach 16 y/o (Speyside)

The Royal McGregor is one of The 15 Best Places for Single Malt Scotches in Edinburgh.

13. The Royal McGregor

7.9
154 High St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Whisky Bar · Old Town · 34 tips and reviews

Morgan G.Morgan Griffith-David: Dalmore 12-year. Beautiful. Hot Toddy is lovely when the Edinburgh rains begin!

Matteo Q.Matteo Quetti: We were 2 and had a delicious Scottish dinner in this place! We tried crofters chicken and haggis tower with 2 pints of beer and they were really good! The burgers seemed also very appetising...

IlseIlse: Be fearless, take the Haggis! It's really very good...

Angels Share is one of The 15 Best Places for Single Malt Scotches in Edinburgh.

14. Angels Share

7.4
9-11 Hope St, Midlothian, Midlothian
Hotel · 15 tips and reviews

Milenouche B.Milenouche Belovejdova: All the whiskey: my top choice Auchentoshan 3 barrels. So unusual after trying all the classics.

Karolina C.Karolina Cermanová: Beautiful bar in the centre with breath-taking interior. Great for special occasion.

Elaine H.Elaine Hepplewhite: Nice house white

The Queens Arms is one of The 15 Best Places for Single Malt Scotches in Edinburgh.

15. The Queens Arms

9.0
49 Frederick St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Pub · New Town · 33 tips and reviews

Jess B.Jess Brook: Great for a quick drink or to settle in. Good range of beers and whisky too. Friendly staff who generally go out of their way to help.

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.