ROOFTOP BAR AND DINING

Located high above Edinburgh's iconic skyline and historic Old Town, our Rooftop Bar offers an unrivalled panoramic view of this incredible city. Indulge in a refined culinary journey, where contemporary Scottish cuisine meets exceptional taste. From exquisite coffee at breakfast to sophisticated dining and masterful cocktails as the sun goes down, every moment is crafted for an unforgettable experience.

Open 7 days a week
10am — 12am
Small plates served
12pm — 5pm
Full menu served
5pm — 8.30pm

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LOCALLY SOURCED CUISINE

Embark on an unrivaled culinary journey, celebrating Scotland's rich tapestry of flavors. Indulge in exquisite, locally-sourced cuisine and inventive whisky pairings, masterfully crafted by our culinary artists and whisky experts. Discover your perfect serve, and elevate your palate with this definitive Scottish experience.

Our commitment to showcasing the finest seasonal ingredients means menus are thoughtfully curated and and subject to change.

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WORLD CLASS COCKTAILS

At the Rooftop Bar, we redefine cocktail artistry with audacious spirit. Our masterful bartenders - including a dedicated creative atelier - meticulously craft every unique cocktail, delivering an unparalleled sensory journey, exclusive to The Johnnie Walker Experience.

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WHISKY FLIGHTS

Enjoy a curated line-up of unique whiskies hand-picked by our team with a focus on detail of cask and richness of flavor.

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EXPERIENCES TO DISCOVER

Whether you’re a whisky aficionado or a total beginner, we have an experience for everyone here in the heart of Edinburgh.

FAQ's

Rooftop Bar: Our opening times vary. Please check Google for our most up to date hours
The Explorers' Bothy Bar: Our opening times vary. Please check Google for our most up to date hours. Please note that opening hours do vary.
You can book a table at Rooftop Bar or Explorers’ Bothy Bar online.

While we do welcome walk-ins, a table isn't always guaranteed. You can secure a reservation up to 3 months in advance to ensure an unforgettable experience. Booking an experience doesn't automatically reserve a place in the bar. Don't miss out - book early to savor the full Johnnie Walker experience.

While specific table allocations can't be guaranteed, we’ll note your preference for an outside terrace table. Our spectacular glass-enclosed Rooftop Bar showcases panoramic views of Edinburgh's iconic landmarks. Inside seating is assured, and outdoor tables are available upon request, weather permitting. Access to the terrace depends on weather conditions and is first come, first served.

We require a £5 deposit per person to confirm your booking, but the deposit will be taken off your bill at the time of your visit.

We accept all major payment methods, including sterling.

We will always do our best to endeavor to organize a space for our tour visitors within the rooftop bar, however we would always recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment

Within the rooftop bars we offer an array of cocktails designed by our talented inhouse team, whilst also offering wider renowned classic alternatives

We want all our guests to feel comfortable, so would always recommend dressing for the occasion, please understand with this in mind we do not permit any forms of fancy dress or any forms of clothing that may cause offence to our other guests

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