Pub · City of Edinburgh
7 James's Court, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
The Jolly Judge is an independent pub in Edinburgh's historic Old Town, known for its wide selection of real ales, whiskies, and ciders, a cozy atmosphere with a warm fire, and a popular Monday quiz night.
Regulars and our editors tag it for cozy atmosphere, food served, quiz night, whisky bar, dog friendly, cider, real ale and independent.
Doors open from 12:00 at the earliest in the week, and the latest it serves is 00:00. 8 other pubs on PubCrawl sit within a 2 minute walk, so it is easy to build a crawl around.
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The Jolly Judge is open Monday 12:00–00:00; Tue–Wed 12:00–23:00; Thu–Sat 12:00–00:00; Sunday 12:00–23:00. Hours can change over bank holidays and big fixtures, so check before a late start.
The Jolly Judge is a pub at 7 James's Court, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. 8 other pubs listed on PubCrawl are within a short walk.
The Makar's Rest, Deacon Brodie's Tavern, The Liquid Room and The Castle Arms are all within a short walk, and each has a page on PubCrawl with hours and reviews.
Yes — The Jolly Judge 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.
Yes — The Jolly Judge is listed as serving food. Kitchen hours are normally shorter than bar hours.
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