Looking for pubs near Dundee?
Deliciously crafted ales, a smashing atmosphere and a welcoming smile that lets you know you’re in exactly the right place: Belhaven pubs near Dundee have exactly what you’re looking for when in the city.
Whether you're a visitor looking for things to do in Dundee or a local looking for a change of scenery, we’ve got just the place for you, complete with great food and all your favourite beers. And if you're looking for more things to do once you've recharged your batteries with a frosty pint, well, we've got that part covered too.
Sitting in the east of Scotland on the mouth of the famous River Tay, Dundee is easily accessible from every direction by car or train, and boasts more hours of sunshine than any other Scottish city. With a thriving university community and a bustling population of designers and artists, Dundee is full of colour and live, 365 days a year.
Enjoy a visit to a Belhaven pub
Dundee has a pub for every taste. Whether you’re meeting friends, enjoying a family gathering or stopping by to watch a match, our pubs near Dundee offer a welcoming atmosphere and an impressive variety of drinks, including a range of our famous Belhaven beers.
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Enjoy a visit to a Belhaven pub
We certainly know our beer. In fact, our Belhaven brewery and beer go way, way back — 300 years back to be exact. Which means we’ve been dedicated to crafting the best we possible can for centuries. And here in Scotland, we’ve produced the county’s No.1 ale – Belhaven BEST – and No.1 stout – Belhaven Black! Not only that, but we know that nothing beats the combination of an excellent pie served with delicious food.
We don’t believe pubs are just about the drinks – although it’s definitely important. We’re all about creating a place with personality, a place with a warm seat, a friendly face and somewhere you’ll want to return to time and time again.
Fancy a drink, a game or a dance? How about a pub that’s also a live music venue? Many of our pubs in Dundee have a packed music schedule, the latest live sport and much more. What’s not to love?
The best pubs in Dundee
With so many pubs in Dundee to try, Belhaven locations stand out from the crowd. And with plenty of things to do in Dundee, visit some of our favourites afterwards.
A good investment: The Old Bank Bar
Invest your evening with a trip to Old Bank Bar. With a brilliant location close to Dundee’s main shopping street, here you can bank on a friendly welcome, good company and a fine pint of Belhaven Best or Belhaven IPA. Visiting for the afternoon? Take a stroll around Dundee Waterfront Gardens. The perfect place for a new local, or a pub that will give you a real taste of Scotland if you’re just passing through.
A warm welcome: The Trades House
Stare up at the picturesque stained glass windows whilst you sip on one of our classic beers in the Trades House. Not only does it offer a cosy place to relax, it’s a great last stop after spending the day with the family visiting the nearby V&A Dundee. Looking for some excellent food? Get inspired with our menu.
A taste of Ireland: Molly Malone's
One of our favourite pubs in Dundee, and a short distance from Dundee Train Station. Molly Malones brings a little Irish twist to Dundee’s beer scene. Inside you’ll find a mix of sea-faring memorabilia as decoration, alongside DC Thomson comics, including Oor Wullie and The Beano! All contributing to an unforgettable pub outing.
Maritime menus: The Fisherman's Tavern
Whether you’re spending the afternoon out with the family or catching up with old friends. Take a seat with one of our best beers and unwind in one of our best pubs in Dundee. The Fisherman's Tavern is perfect if you’re looking for a relaxed, traditional pub experience, served with our maritime offerings!
A love letter to the past: The Post Office Bar
Ideally located just a short distance from Broughty Ferry Station, the historic Post Office Bar has an atmosphere only surpassed by the quality and quantity of drinks and food on offer. Whether you’re one of the older crowd during the day, the students later on, the couples out for a quiet drink, the families in for a meal— this pub has something for every crowd.
And we haven’t forgotten about the sports either! Catch all the most anticipated football, rugby, motor racing and cricket fixtures on Sky Sports and TNT Sports, the biggest goals and all those edge of your seats moments on our tv screens with a pint and good company.
More things to do in Dundee
There’s plenty of options if you’re looking for things to do in Dundee Known as the City of Discovery, Dundee is positioned on the picturesque east coast of Scotland and is rich in history and innovation. But which attractions and places to visit should be at the top of your sightseeing list?
The RRS Discovery
Sailed by Captain Scott during his 1901 Antarctic expedition, the RRS Discovery is waiting to be explored at Dundee's Discovery Point. Explore how this ship influenced over 100 years of oceanographic research, find out how the RRS Discovery is repaired and meticulously maintained and even climb the ships mast!
V&A Dundee
Dundee is also a UNESCO City of Design , recognised for its contributions to the arts, gaming and education, and it's love for the arts can be seen and felt all over the city. Home to an inspiring collection of constantly changing exhibitions, the V&A Dundee, Scotland’s first design museum is a must-visit for any artists looks for things to do in Dundee, with plenty to see and do for adults and children alike.
The Dundee Law
Offering stunning views over the River Tay, the Dundee Law is a local icon, with the 572 foot peak once used as an Iron Age hill fort. It's been the host of many major archaeological discoveries over the years, including prehistoric graves dating back to around 1500 BC, as well as precious Roman pottery from around the 1st Century AD. Make sure you're wearing comfy shoes but trust us, the hike is worth it.
There's always something new to discover in Dundee
Whether you’re exploring the city’s waterfront, enjoying its vibrant art scene or indulging in its culinary offerings, there’s something for everyone in this exciting little city. And if you’re a local, why not join your fellow beer enthusiasts in a welcoming pub, ready with fresh pints on tap and a seat saved just for you.
Find your nearest pub in Dundee
Whether you’re a local, student, or just passing through, when you’re planning your day in Dundee, be sure to keep an eye out for our Belhaven pubs near you.
To find your nearest one, simply use our helpful pub finder below and start your Belhaven journey today.