About

In Edinburgh, The Ox stands out as an upscale pub that blends the charm of cozy, fashionably casual settings with a vibrant nightlife scene. Popular with tourists and locals alike, it offers a delightful array of craft beers, cocktails, and wines, all at a wallet-friendly price level. With Google ratings averaging an impressive 4.5, it's the perfect spot for meeting up with friends or enjoying a solo dining experience.

This inviting spot is known for serving upscale pub plates, with the highly recommended Haggis appetizer and top-quality fish and chips stealing the show. Other beloved dishes include the hearty Sunday roast, the intriguing Scottish eggs, and the comforting Yorkshire pudding topped off with a rich sticky toffee pudding. Whether you're in for the food or the drinks, The Ox provides everything from dine-in service to takeaways and reservations, making it incredibly versatile for any occasion.

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Price

$$$$ 20 - 30 GBP

Services

Takeaway, Reservations available, 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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4.5
based on 1,315 reviews
4.5/5 899 reviews
4.4/5 416 reviews
K P
K P
1 week ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Highly recommend the Haggis appetizer!

Desmond Hagan
Desmond Hagan
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Great food in a very good pub. Top quality fish and chips and loved the strawberries and cream dessert.

wilson leguisamon
wilson leguisamon
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

A must have if you're trying out some local favorites. We cane for the Sunday roast and left satisfied and full. Im a sucker for Scottish eggs and was happy with the food. Their portions were just right and delicious.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Ox?
    The Ox is located at 49-51 London St, EH3 6LX, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Drummond Place (285 m walk)
    • Bus stop Broughton Street (Stop YK) (247 m walk)
    • Bus stop Mansfield Place (93 m walk)
    • Bus stop Bellevue Crescent (228 m walk)
  • How is The Ox rated by visitors?
    The Ox has an average rating of 4.5 based on 1,315 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What is the average price at The Ox?
    The average price is 20 - 30 GBP (it is cheap - $).
  • What types of drinks are offered?
    The bar serves a wide selection of beers, wines, and cocktails.