
Sandy Bell's
Forrest Road, near the Meadows
Address: 25 Forrest Road, Edinburgh EH1 2QH- Bar
- Rain-proof ☔
- Cheap and cheerful
- Best in Autumn, Winter
- Cosy
Squeeze into the small Old Town bar that has hosted traditional music sessions every night for decades.
Why it's a good date: Live fiddles and pipes a few feet away, and the music is free. It fills up fast, so go early for a seat, or turn up for a weekend afternoon session.
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0 (resized)