About

Mara in Edinburgh's Leith district offers a vibrant blend of nightlife with its cozy cocktail and wine bars, perfect for a casual meet-up with friends. Situated right on the shore, the venue provides stunning water views and a relaxed atmosphere that welcomes both people and their furry companions. Its sun-trap beer garden makes outdoor seating particularly inviting, while inside, the fashionably casual interiors create an ideal setting for brunch through dinner.

Mara is celebrated for its affordable prices, with a menu that features tempting small plates like whipped ricotta and bar nibbles alongside hearty offerings such as steak frites and the flavorful steak sandwich with chimichurri. The drink menu includes craft cocktails, an array of wines including Sangiovese, and a selection of beers, all served up with friendly service. Whether you're looking for a dine-in experience, a quick takeaway, or a leisurely meal with a view, Mara ensures a memorable outing with its seamless blend of good music, scenic vistas, and delicious offerings.

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Price

$$$$ 10 - 20 GBP

Meals

Branch

Cuisines

Spanish

Services

Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving alcohol, Small plates, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving food, Serving food at bar

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Reviews and Ratings

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4.6
based on 94 reviews
4.6/5 94 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Mara?
    Mara is located at 58 The Shore, EH6 6RA, Edinburgh, Leith, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Bernard Street (194 m walk)
    • Bus stop Sandport Street (134 m walk)
    • Bus stop Scottish Government (205 m walk)
    • Bus stop The Shore (69 m walk)
  • How is Mara rated by visitors?
    Mara has an average rating of 4.6 based on 94 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What dishes and beverages are served?
    The restaurant offers a selection of dishes such as cheese, meat, pies, pork, seafood, steaks, wine, along with a variety of drinks.
  • What is the average price at Mara?
    The average price is 10 - 20 GBP (it is cheap - $).