The Starbank Inn, Edinburgh

I foolishly went there again this evening - my excuse is that some of my friends go there. Beer no better than average - disappointing for a formerly (?) CAMRA rated pub. Mainly 'own brand' beers. The budget decrease of 1p was swiftly followed by a 6p increase. The attitude of manager was not good, so I left...

1 May 2013 20:21

The Old Chain Pier, Edinburgh

The Old Chain Pier is closed for the meantime as of 31 July 2011. It's up for lease by Punch.

6 Aug 2011 18:25

The Starbank Inn, Edinburgh

This pub has recently been refurbished, but is a major disappointment. Previously slightly run-down, but with good beer, home-made food and good service, it's now a chain pub with very average beer, poor service, microwaved portion-controlled food and multiple TV screens that never seem to get turned off. Not for me! Try the Old Chain Pier across the road, which has improved greatly in recent months...

12 Jun 2010 17:06