About

The Advocate in Edinburgh offers a warm and lively atmosphere perfect for both meeting friends and solo dining. A large bar with a cozy vibe, it delivers a fashionably casual experience with its eclectic pub fare and a wide selection of drinks, including cocktails, beer, and wine. With ratings averaging 4.2, guests can expect great service and a friendly ambiance. Affordable prices range from 10 to 20 GBP per person, making it an excellent choice for a night out without breaking the bank. Popular with tourists, the pub features free Wi-Fi and welcomes the LGBTQ community. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games on TV, and with options like outdoor seating and reservations, your visit is bound to be convenient and enjoyable.

Price

$$$$ 10 - 20 GBP

Services

Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

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

Payment

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

Atmosphere

Fashionably, Casual, Cozy

Best for

Meet up with friends, Solo dining

Reviews and Ratings

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4.2
based on 2,030 reviews
4.2/5 2,030 reviews
kevin costello
kevin costello
5 days ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Stopped for sticky toffee pudding and it did not disappoint. Looked a bit upscale from outside but staff and sports on tv made it feel nice and comfortable.

Catherine Gallery
Catherine Gallery
6 days ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Great attentive service from Joshua and Alex , nice friendly atmosphere and good food

Nikita
Nikita
1 week ago on Google
  • Food: 3
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 4

Large area and a good selection of food and drinks.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Advocate?
    The Advocate is located at 7 Hunter Square, EH1 1QW, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Museum of Childhood (161 m walk)
    • Bus stop Chambers Street (195 m walk)
    • Bus stop South Bridge (89 m walk)
    • Bus stop Victoria Street (273 m walk)
  • How is The Advocate rated by visitors?
    The Advocate has an average rating of 4.2 based on 2,030 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What is the average price at The Advocate?
    The average price is 10 - 20 GBP (it is cheap - $).
  • What types of drinks are offered?
    The bar serves a wide selection of beers, wines, and cocktails.