The Malt Shovel, City of Edinburgh
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Pub · City of Edinburgh

The Malt Shovel

11-15 Cockburn Street, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Food ServedFamily FriendlyRestaurantStudent FriendlyBeer GardenPubWifiDog FriendlyHistoric Pub

About

Built in the 1800s, The Malt Shovel Inn is a family-friendly pub and restaurant in Edinburgh, offering traditional food, drinks, and a beer garden.

Regulars and our editors tag it for food served, family friendly, restaurant, student friendly, beer garden, pub, wifi and dog friendly.

Doors open from 11:30 at the earliest in the week, and the latest it serves is 23:30. 8 other pubs on PubCrawl sit within a 2 minute walk, so it is easy to build a crawl around.

Getting there

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Opening hours

Local time at the venue. Bank holidays and big fixtures can change these.

Good for

What The Malt Shovel is known for. Only things we can confirm are listed — a blank is not a no.

Beer garden
Yes
Dog friendly
Yes
Family friendly
Yes
Student friendly
Yes
Food served
Yes
Historic pub
Yes

Common questions

Answered from what The Malt Shovel and PubCrawl members have told us.

What time does The Malt Shovel close?

The Malt Shovel is open Mon–Thu 12:00–23:00; Fri–Sat 11:30–23:30; Sunday 11:30–22:30. Hours can change over bank holidays and big fixtures, so check before a late start.

Where is The Malt Shovel?

The Malt Shovel is a pub at 11-15 Cockburn Street, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. 8 other pubs listed on PubCrawl are within a short walk.

What pubs are near The Malt Shovel?

Ecco Vino, The Doric, Jake's Place and Belushi's are all within a short walk, and each has a page on PubCrawl with hours and reviews.

Is The Malt Shovel dog friendly?

Yes — The Malt Shovel is listed as dog friendly on PubCrawl. Some pubs restrict dogs to certain rooms or times, so it is worth a quick call ahead if you are bringing one on a crawl.

Does The Malt Shovel have a beer garden?

Yes — The Malt Shovel has outdoor space listed on PubCrawl. Capacity outdoors is usually smaller than inside, so a big group should arrive early on a warm evening.

Does The Malt Shovel serve food?

Yes — The Malt Shovel is listed as serving food. Kitchen hours are normally shorter than bar hours.

Is The Malt Shovel student friendly?

Yes — The Malt Shovel is listed as student friendly on PubCrawl. Any student discount is set by the pub itself, so ask at the bar and bring ID.

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