“Place was bouncing, great atmosphere, and absolutely roasting inside even though it was -4 outside” Chris O’Neill“Place was bouncing, great atmosphere, and absolutely roasting inside even though it was -4 outside” Chris O’Neill
“Place was bouncing, great atmosphere, and absolutely roasting inside even though it was -4 outside” Chris O’Neill

These are some of The Scotsman readers’ most loved cosy pubs, to visit in happier post-covid days.

We asked you to recommend your favourite public houses with coorie-ing in vibes
By Gaby Soutar
Published 22nd Dec 2020, 14:00 BST
Updated 22nd Dec 2020, 18:06 BST

Whether it’s an open fire, comfy seats, good jukebox or just cheap booze and a nip of bonhomie, our readers know what they like when it comes to a cosy pub. Here’s a shortlist of the many favourites that you told us about.

“Established circa 1360 in Duddingston, it’s cosy and friendly and serves a great Sunday lunch” Paola Tracey Short

1. The Sheep Heid, Edinburgh

“Established circa 1360 in Duddingston, it’s cosy and friendly and serves a great Sunday lunch” Paola Tracey Short Photo: Greg Macvean

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“So cosy, amazing steaks and a fab view of Castle Stalker” Shirley Monteith

2. The Old Inn, Appin

“So cosy, amazing steaks and a fab view of Castle Stalker” Shirley Monteith Photo: Contributed

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“Love the upstairs” Rachel Lamb

3. Deacon Brodies Tavern, Edinburgh

“Love the upstairs” Rachel Lamb Photo: Ian Georgeson

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“Lovely place, great food and service and a roaring open coal fire to heat you up quickly in the winter” Gary Walker

4. The Portcullis, Stirling

“Lovely place, great food and service and a roaring open coal fire to heat you up quickly in the winter” Gary Walker Photo: Google

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