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The Three Sisters

What reviewers notice most about this Old Town pub or bar is return visits and usefulness later in the day — drawn from 66 written reviews (averaging about 4.6/5). A useful starting point; confirm the current details before you set off.

Breakfast was so good we came back for dinner (great burgers, fries and the munchie box was a good way to try some pub staples).
Return / ritual · Google review · 5★

What it is

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Why it may suit

return visits and usefulness later in the day 66 written reviews (averaging about 4.6/5) helped shape the notes lower down.

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Best for

  • repeat-visit energy
  • warm-service stops
  • later-day usefulness

Good to know

  • warm, attentive service
  • usefulness later in the day
  • a strong repeat-visit following

From the reviews — worth a quick confirm.

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  • noise level
  • booking needs

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Practical details

Address
139 Cowgate, Edinburgh EH1 1JS, United Kingdom
Postcode
EH1 1JS
Website or profile
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Phone
0131 622 6802
Listed opening hours
  • Monday: 9 AM to 3 AM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM to 3 AM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM to 3 AM
  • Thursday: 9 AM to 3 AM
  • Friday: 9 AM to 3 AM
  • Saturday: 9 AM to 3 AM
  • Sunday: 9 AM to 3 AM

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Price
£10–20
Map listing
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Detail coverage

Reviews and menu checked

Google rating
4.1 from 5,539 Google reviews
Review notes
66 written reviews in a 100-review check , latest seen 13 Jun 2026
Menu link
Menu checked - 0 listed items seen
Access note
Official access note - Official FAQ says the venue is wheelchair accessible, has a disabled toilet on the ground floor, and connects to Stay Central Hotel with a lift to the second floor.
Dog policy link
Open policy - Dogs welcome in the courtyard during off-peak times, subject to event dates and management discretion

Why it might suit

Use this as a pub or bar option when the room, timing, and noise level matter as much as the drinks. The review pattern points to warm service and usefulness later in the day.

  • Staff warmth: 17 review mentions
  • Late / evening: 9 review mentions
  • Return / ritual: 4 review mentions

What we checked

This page is shaped by 66 written reviews from a 100-review set, plus public links where available.

Current depth: Useful review evidence

Caution: Evidence signals are a first-pass reading of the review set. Current opening, accessibility, menu, dietary, and booking details still need direct confirmation.

In reviewers' words

Verbatim quotes from public Google reviews, chosen to show the patterns above. Always confirm current details directly with the venue.

Excellent service throughout, with a special thanks to Russell for the warm welcome each morning, and helpful local tips.
Staff warmth · Google review · 5★ · 5 Jun 2026

Patterns people mention

Staff warmth 17
Late / evening 9
Return / ritual 4

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