Edinburgh Local Wine School

Cask and Vine sits at 244 Canongate in Edinburgh, offering wine bar, pub, bar, and restaurant experiences. Customers praise the cool atmosphere, a superb wine selection, and a generous cheese and charcuterie board. The knowledgeable staff guide guests through wine and whiskey flights, Port wine flights, and a rich cocktail menu, including a memorable dirty martini with a noted 'secret sauce'.

NQ64 Arcade Bar - Edinburgh blends a vibrant bar scene with a classic video arcade on 25 Lothian Rd. Guests enjoy a broad game selection, organized drink and arcade tokens, and cocktails crafted by attentive staff. Reviewers highlight friendly service from Carla and Connor, vegan-friendly options, and quick token refunds when machines hiccup, making it a welcoming spot for groups and game lovers.

Boom Battle Bar Edinburgh offers a lively mix of axe throwing and social games at the Omni Centre. Guests praise friendly instructors—Finnley, Cara, Calista, and Toby—who teach techniques, emphasize safety, and make sessions welcoming and fun. The venue is popular for groups and corporate events, delivering a high-energy, entertaining night out in a bar setting.

Pickles is a welcoming Edinburgh wine bar where guests enjoy a thoughtful wine selection with tasting options, paired with cheese and charcuterie boards. Reviews praise friendly staff, a cosy atmosphere, reasonable prices, and memorable Scottish cheese platters with crusty bread and oatcakes. It’s a popular spot for chatting, good wine, and a relaxed dining experience.

Ghillie Dhu is a multi‑facet Edinburgh venue serving as a bar, restaurant and live music space housed in an old chapel at 2 Rutland Place. Downstairs offers dining and drinks, while upstairs hosts a vibrant music scene and a dedicated function space for events. The menu spans hearty dishes and seafood with vegetarian options, and prices are described as affordable. Guests praise the friendly staff, notably Swati, and a broad whisky, gin, beer, wine and cocktail list, with standout Guinness.

Volcano Falls Adventure Golf, Fountain Park is a miniature golf venue inside the Fountain Park cinema complex in Edinburgh, featuring two 18-hole courses, interactive darts, and a bar with food and drinks. Free four-hour underground parking is available after registering at the bar. Reviews highlight friendly staff, clean facilities, good value, tasty coffee and ice cream, and a last-hole prize for a free extra game.