The Regent — Pub in Edinburgh

You can find The Regent on Montrose Terrace in Edinburgh’s City Centre, just beyond Princes Street. It's a real ale pub with a welcoming vibe for everyone, known for its Deuchars IPA and warm atmosphere that draws locals and visitors after work. People go there to relax from 4pm onward, whether meeting friends or unwinding quietly in the city’s busy heart.

About The Venue

The Regent is a listed pub with traditional decor, comfy sofas, and local art adding to its homely feel. Built as an alcohol-serving venue in 2022, it keeps historic character while serving real ales and ciders. Warm lighting and moderate noise levels create a relaxed tone ideal for chatting or reading during weekday afternoons. The space encourages long stays with comfortable seating and friendly staff.

Typical Experiences

The Regent is a real ale pub that welcomes both LGBTQ+ and straight patrons, reflecting its identity as an inclusive space. People come here for social evenings or quiet afternoons around drinks like the Deuchars IPA. The monthly Bear Scots event on second Saturdays from 9pm draws regulars who enjoy music, casual talks, and real ale culture in a relaxed setting.

Notable Features

  • Monthly Bear Scots Event
  • Local Artists' Exhibitions
  • Homely atmosphere
  • Real ales
  • Lgbtq+ primary focus
  • Real ale and cider bar

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in April 2026.