Aberdeen and Northern Isles CAMRA Branch

Carriages (Brentwood Hotel) (Aberdeen)

Previously a superb cellar bar with ten handpumps, now a shadow of it's former self.

Carriages Services to Real Ale 2019

A presentation was made to mark the closure of Carriages at the Brentwood hotel. The closure of any bar is a sad event, but it becomes somewhat more pertinent when the howff in question had been a regular watering for over 30 years.

CASC (Aberdeen)

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.

Castle Bar (Aberdeen)

Located on the Castlegate beside the Mercat Cross. A basic keg-beer and lager boozer frequented by locals but with a very strong darts team.

Castle Bar (Banff)

Converted from two adjacent buildings this large, high-ceilinged, two roomed pub has an impressive exterior giving little clue to the basic brightly lit public bar within. Strong local drinking clientele with pool and darts. No longer sells any real ale.

Central Bar (Aberdeen)

The Central Bar is a busy locals Pub in the Aberdeen suburb of Woodside. The Pub is busy throughout the week as it engages with the local community, with pool and darts teams playing here during the week, as well seeing customers enjoy live sport on TV. 

Cheers (Gordon Arms, Huntly)

The Cheers bar used to sell beer but stopped in 2017 due to lack of demand.

Cheers Cafe Bar and Tavern

Family friendly cafe and lounge with cocktails.

Chester (Aberdeen)

Stylish and sophisticated boutique hotel in a grand granite building. Afternoon tea, wine and cocktails

Cleaton House (Westray, Orkney)

The hotel sits above a sheltered bay on the island of Westray. Round the back is the Pioneer bar where two Orkney Brewery ales are served.

Clinkstone Brewing (Insch)

Located on a farm, Clinkstone Brewing Company uses sustainable natural resources combined with locally sourced ingredients.

Cock and Bull (Balmedie)

A high quality restaurant that has flirted with serving real-ale in the past. It can be found on the old-road from Balmedie village on the seaward side of the dual carriageway. Rooms available.

Cocket Hat (Aberdeen)

All you can eat family restaurant.

Coffee Apothecary (Ellon)

This is an artisan coffee shop and cafe but which also sells four keg craft ales in the middle of Ellon.

Coilacreich (Ballater)

A small, family run pub with a large selection of malt whiskies. Across the road is their filling station with diesel and unleaded fuel. A stop on the way back from skiing ...

College Bar (Aberdeen)

A metropolitan venue, eclectic in offering, from craft beer and sport to live music and cocktails.

Commercial Hotel (Dufftown)

Independently owned hotel, restaurant and bar (known as "The Comm") beside the obvious whisky shop.

Commercial Hotel (Insch)

Village hub with public bar, lounge upstairs and rooms to let.

Commercial Hotel (New Pitsligo)

Bed and breakfast offered with no frills bar.

Commercial Hotel (Tarland)

Small hotel with lounge/function room and a public bar and cocktail lounge separated by pool room. Beer may be from Strathbraan or Burnside.

Commercial Inn (Inverurie)

Pool and Darts, Live Music, Karaoke nights, DJ nights, Poker every Thursday, Free Juke Box every Sunday

Commodore (Holm, Orkney)

Now Closed - previously served one regular beer.

Coopers Bar (Aberdeen)

Coopers is a traditional bar serving chilled lagers & beers. Pool played.

Copper Dog (Craigellachie)

Situated in the beautiful village of Craigellachie, the impressive Victorian building boasts picturesque views across the forests and mountains, and is situated next to the Fiddich and Spey rivers.

Copper Fox (Rhynie)

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