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Bar · City of Edinburgh

The Hanging Bat

133,135 Lothian Road, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Late NightCraft BeerPrivate HireWine BarFood ServedQuiz NightCocktail BarBrewery

About

The Hanging Bat is Edinburgh's original craft beer bar, featuring an in-house brewery, a wide selection of craft beers, spirits, wines, and cocktails, along with food and weekly quiz nights.

Regulars and our editors tag it for late night, craft beer, private hire, wine bar, food served, quiz night, cocktail bar and brewery.

Doors open from 12:00 at the earliest in the week, and the latest it serves is 01:00. 8 other pubs on PubCrawl sit within a 4 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 Hanging Bat is known for. Only things we can confirm are listed — a blank is not a no.

Quiz night
Yes
Food served
Yes
Craft beer
Yes
Cocktails
Yes
Wine list
Yes
Private hire
Yes
Open late
Serving past midnight Friday and Saturday

Common questions

Answered from what The Hanging Bat and PubCrawl members have told us.

What time does The Hanging Bat close?

The Hanging Bat is open Mon–Thu 12:00–00:00; Fri–Sat 12:00–01:00; Sunday 12:00–00:00. Hours can change over bank holidays and big fixtures, so check before a late start.

Where is The Hanging Bat?

The Hanging Bat is a bar at 133,135 Lothian Road, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. 8 other pubs listed on PubCrawl are within a short walk.

What pubs are near The Hanging Bat?

The Chanter, The Festival, Footlights Bar & Grill and Buck’s Bar are all within a short walk, and each has a page on PubCrawl with hours and reviews.

Does The Hanging Bat serve food?

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

Can you book a table at The Hanging Bat?

Bookings are handled by the pub, not through PubCrawl. Call +44 131 229 0759 to ask about tables or a space for a group.

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