A large, single-roomed wood-beamed pub, close to Kings College and therefore very popular with students. It has with 2 pool tables, events and an eclectic food menu. No real ale.

The Noose and Monkey is medium sized lounge bar which is frequented by theatre-goers (His Majesty's Theatre is nearby) and is equally popular with locals. Bar gets its name from a Hartlepool connection and French shipwreck. There is also a small, downstairs bar, previously called Cellar 35, and renamed the Vulture Lounge in September 2016. No real ale.

Large pub set in part of the historic, listed Triple Kirks. A 'Scream' pub and part of the Stonegate Pubco, no longer selling any real ale. Tends to cater for the younger, studenty clientele. An outside drinking area overlooks the Cowdray Hall and Art Gallery.

Situated in suburb to the west of Aberdeen City, this hotel serves real ale in the public bar, which may also be taken through to the restaurant/lounge next door.

The first brewery tap for the Aberdeen based Fierce Brewery, it sells a range of their own craft ales and a changing list of guests. There is also a fridge of bottled beer for takeaway. Basic industrial interior can seem harsh when quiet but convivial when more busy.

Cigars, Ale, Scotch and Coffee, the only pub we know with it's own humidor. A large range of craft beers from the wall menu. A huge range of whisky and siphon coffee also available.

Part coffee shop, part craft ale house, this airy cafe-bar offers a range of beers from the large blackboard menu. Perfect if you want a scone or pancakes with your beer.

Pub owned by the Six Degrees (6°) North brewery specialising in their own Belgian style ales and a range of guest craft beer. Stocks a vast range of Belgian bottles. Conversion of part of former college premises featuring exposed granite, stone floors with basic wooden benches and lots of exposed steelwork and a balcony forming an upper drinking area. All draught beers are listed on screens high above the entrance arch.

Located in a quiet side street near Golden Square just minutes off Union Street, this popular pub is located in a basement next to Milne's auction house (hence the name). Next door to the Globe Inn, serves up Landlord plus one guest (has had Jarl and Bitter & Twisted). No TV and plays unobtrusive background music. Convenient for the Music Hall and His Majesty's Theatre.

Formerly known as Star and Garter, then MacAndrews, the bar is now part of the McGintys group. Large bar with screens for sport. Serves up to four ales.