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Shrouded in mystery: Edinburgh Rooftop Bar Lochrin - Lochrin Rooftop Bar, Edinburgh, Midlothian

Lochrin Rooftop Bar

4.5 (6)
£25 and under
Scottish
2 Freer Gait, Edinburgh, Midlothian EH39FR

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2 people
11:30 PM
Booked 8 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Charming
  • Good for groups
Step into Lochrin, Edinburgh's top rooftop bar, where history and mixology blend seamlessly. Located in the vibrant Fountainbridge area, Lochrin is a tribute to the city's industrial past and the legendary nearby distillery. Here, we unravel Edinburgh's stories, one sip at a time.

Our mission is to offer an unparalleled experience with a curated selection of whisky and gin cocktails, all within an ambiance that celebrates Scotland's rich whisky heritage and the innovative art of mixology. At Lochrin, quality is paramount; we serve only the finest spirits to ensure each visit is unforgettable.

Enjoy unique and delightful cocktails from our rooftop terrace, offering unique views of Edinburgh Castle.
Lochrin is more than just a bar—it's a community hub for both locals and tourists to gather, share tales, and admire Edinburgh's beauty.
Every drink is a discovery, every moment is steeped in tradition. Your adventure in taste and history awaits.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Scottish, British, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 3:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    0131 378 2013
  • Website
    http://lochrinrooftop.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Cash not accepted, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Private party facilities
    Lochrin Rooftop Bar is available for private hire and private functions. With space available for up to 100 guests, built-in projector and screen (ideal for showing presentations, films, etc,) the space is unique amongst venues in Edinburgh
  • Location
    2 Freer Gait, Edinburgh, Midlothian EH39FR
  • Neighborhood
    Edinburgh
  • Parking details
    None
  • Public transit
    Haymarket train station is just a 10 minute walk from us.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Pretty Woman Movie Night

    May 5, 2025 only
    Ready to get cozy with some snacks, a drink and fall in love all over again with Pretty Woman? Book your slot and come join us in our bi-weekly movie night!

  • New Menu Launch Party

    Multiple dates available
    Lochrin has arrived in summer with a brand new look, new drinks and new food! Join us and many others to celebrate the beginning of summer and take on the positive changes along with the sun shining upon Edinburgh. We will have live music, bites, snacks, cocktails and wines a la carte for everyone!

  • Eurovision Semifinal #1

    Multiple dates available
    First night of Eurovision is upon us. Sing and dance the night away with our special Eurovision cocktails and great company. Get your spot reserved to watch some of the best artists battle it out for their countries!

Menu

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What 6 people are saying

Lochrin Rooftop Bar reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5
4.5 based on all time ratings
  • 3.9Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.3Ambience
  • 4.1Value

Noise • Moderate

6 Reviews

  1. Calum

    Edinburgh2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 10, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We didn’t eat but rooftop bar has an excellent ambiance

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  2. Jenifer

    Edinburgh2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 8, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely atmosphere, great cocktails - overall a great experience and will be back!

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  3. Jennifer

    Edinburgh1 review

    5.0

    Dined on November 1, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Cannot recommend Lochrin Rooftop Bar enough. Beautiful inside, stunning views and the staff go above and beyond to ensure your visit is special. I’ll def be back. Thanks you to all staff who made our visit on 1st November for my daughters 18th so special.
    Lochrin Rooftop BarResponded on November 14, 2024
    Thank you very much! Glad you enjoyed your time with us, would love to see you back again. - Lochrin Rooftop Bar Team

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  4. Heather

    Edinburgh1 review

    4.0

    Dined on September 14, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Quiet cosy rooftop bar, stunning views! Outside heaters , also have blankets. Quite a good range of cocktails ( no food available, just drinks) Staff helpful and attentive.
    Lochrin Rooftop BarResponded on November 14, 2024
    Thanks so much! We hope you'll visit again soon. - Lochrin Rooftop Bar Team

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  5. George VIP

    London11 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on August 17, 2024

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Just had drinks, no food, but you could in our opinion make so much more of this stunning bar and view. Funky chilled beats music wise etc. Not helped by a fire alarm (no fault of bar) in hotel forcing us to evacuate as well. Staff were excellent and helpful. Will defo re-visit though.

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  6. linz

    Edinburgh3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on July 13, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Nice wee bar, table service and good views. We didn't have food so can't review their menu.

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FAQs

Lochrin Rooftop Bar is rated 4.5 stars by 6 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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  5. Edinburgh

Make a reservation

2 people
11:30 PM
Booked 8 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Lochrin Rooftop Bar

2 Freer Gait, Edinburgh, Midlothian EH39FR

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Edinburgh
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 3:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Scottish, British, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Public transit
    Haymarket train station is just a 10 minute walk from us.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Cash not accepted, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Website
    http://lochrinrooftop.com/
  • Phone number
    0131 378 2013
  • Private party facilities
    Lochrin Rooftop Bar is available for private hire and private functions. With space available for up to 100 guests, built-in projector and screen (ideal for showing presentations, films, etc,) the space is unique amongst venues in Edinburgh
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