BrewDog Edinburgh Cowgate
About
BrewDog Edinburgh Cowgate sits proudly at 143 Cowgate, in the historic centre of Edinburgh, and is the flagship bar of the global craft‑beer pioneer. Open from noon until midnight every day, it offers an ever‑changing selection of 28 taps, showcasing BrewDog’s flagship brews and an impressive rotation of guest and domestic IPA, wheat, and stout varieties. The space has been designed to feel both casual and welcoming, with exposed brick, industrial lighting and tables that encourage conversation among friends, couples, and beer enthusiasts alike. In addition to its extensive beer program, the bar serves a menu of sharing plates, bar‑style pizzas, and hearty board options – perfect for a night out or a cozy lunch after a day of exploring the city. Staff are known for their knowledge and enthusiasm—whether you’re a seasoned beer connoisseur or a first‑time visitor, you’ll find friendly recommendations and a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy craft beer at its best.
Good to Know
Best time to visit
May to October for the lively atmosphere and the chance to enjoy the bar’s outdoor seating during the warm months
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour