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Balaclava Bar (Fraserburgh)

Live music late night venue, Brewtoon on keg.

Balmoral Arms (Ballater)

Recently refurbished, the Inn offers up to two hand-pulled ales in summer, but there may be no ale during winter months. Formerly known as the Deeside Inn.

Smart public bar, situated on a corner opposite the village square. Large plasma screens show sports and news while the adjacent pool room also has two large screens. Two hand pumps but sometimes only one in use. A rare sighting - there may be beer from Braemar brewery.

Ban Car Hotel (Fraserburgh)

Family run country hotel , function rooms with lounge and public bar.

Banchory Golf Club

This is a club, which means that the bar may be only open to members.

Banchory Lodge Hotel

Upmarket hotel, restaurant, bar and terrace.

Bandstand Beer and Music 2022 (Nairn)

Nairn Beer Festival in a popular hotel with a marquee in the car park.

Banff Springs Hotel

Hotel, restaurant, cocktails and whisky.

Bankhead Inn (Aberdeen)

The closest family owned bar to the brand new TECA/ P&J Live less than a 10 minute walk away. With a bus stop outside our front door which runs the 17, 17A &172 from Aberdeen Centre. Same owners as Woodend Bar nearby.

Banks of Ury (Inverurie)

Family run hotel and bar.

Barony Hotel (Birsay, Orkney)

The Barony Hotel is a family run hotel which stands on the shores of the Boardhouse Loch in Birsay. It may be closed in the winter; open in the summer for residents only (usually fishermen) when Scapa Special is available.

Beekies Neuk (Newmachar)

Family friendly pub and restaurant owned by the Reid family since 1991.

Beer Festival Organiser Long-Service

Beer Story (Insch)

Opened in October 2017 at Insch near Bennachie. Now closed.

Bellslea Bar (Fraserburgh)

Sports bar and boozer with pool and darts.

Belvedere (Stonehaven)

This Pub is temporarily closed, may re-open late in 2023.

Bennachie Lodge (Kemnay)

Hotel and restaurant with beer garden in Kemnay, near Inverurie - change of management Feb 2021

Bieldside Inn (Aberdeen)

Traditional granite building with contemporary interior. Mainly food led but does have some keg beer lines and beers available in cans too.

Big Fish Brewing (Stonehaven)

Gypsy brewer, and according to Companies House "Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages"

Black Bull Inn (Inverurie)

This old staging inn is now a family-run small hotel and friendly local pub with a separate pool room. The pub has no less than three pool teams, five darts teams (three mens and two womens), hence the later hours on darts night, which is Tuesday. Post pandemic, real ale is no longer available.

Bailies Lounge (Peterhead)