The Hanging Bat - Reviews

I’m from the Midwest, where we have a flourishing craft beer scene. This was the first establishment in the UK where I could get a proper taste of the craft bee...

Beer selection is cool, pricing adequate for beers offered. service however very poor and unfriendly, no advice beer menu hardly readeable, tables not cleaned,...

Great food and a good selection of craft beers and cocktails

Nice music and the beers are good. On the other hand, if you are looking for a pub to eat well with pleasant service, go your way... the burger I ordered was re...

Leans modern pub but has that classic vibe while still being vibrant and fun. Staff are young and friendly. Beer selection leans craft and food leans modern gas...

I really like the hanging asked. it's a real beer pub without "old man style '. although I'm not a big bearder, I love that they can taste 1/3 pints of differen...

Good selection of rotational beers large selection of gin. This is definitely a go-to for me in this part of town and I usually bring any out of town visitors w...

Probably the best place for beer in Edinburgh, it is easy to understand why it's packed most of the time. The Hanging Bat has a great atmosphere and a fantastic...

Great selection of craft beers! Probably the best in Edinburgh! They do a great job of the food too!

Oh, now we’re talking. Head and shoulders above anywhere else around Lothian Road and no discredit to the competition the Hanging Bat is a beer cafe (I’d just s...

Friendly service, superb food! I think of myself as a bit of a fish and chips connoisseur, and this was in my top 3 F&b ever. My partner and I both agree also t...

The Hanging Bat is still a favourite of mine, outside of the 'branded ' craft beer establishments. The ever changing tap list, the wide selection to cater for a...

A cool dark atmosphere with a wide selection of beers and tasty, yet simple food. Kids were welcome and enjoyed the hotdogs.

Fairly average. Staff not very attentive nor friendly. Rather serve the young ones first even though we're front of the queue. Food was passable, would never vi...

Great selection of Real Ales. Brilliant atmosphere and the staff know there stuff. One of these days I must try the food as it looks and smells lovely.

Great mood. Some drinks, no food. Great tap menu and friendly bar staff. They were familiar with sound recommendations. Come back here.

Such a fun quirky bar! Great selection of beers and cocktails! The food was very tasty, lots to choose from so we got a bunch of sides and they actually serve f...

Quite simply one of the best craft beer bars in Edinburgh. 14 different beer lines and lots cans and bottles are available. Always visit this bar when we're in...

Excellent bar for burgers/sandwiches, beer and cocktails. Huge selection of both canned and on-tap beers, changing during the evening at times. Tasty cocktails...

Excellent gluten free burger with an excellent bun. They had a whole gluten free menu and not one, but two gluten free beers on draft! Very welcoming to dogs. S...