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Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street

4.7
4.7
215 Reviews
£25 and under
American
A photo of Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street restaurant

Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street

4.7
£25 and under
American
New Town

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 47 times today
  • Lively
  • Good for groups
  • Great for creative cocktails
Welcome to Bucks Bar Hanover St. We look forward to welcoming you! The best free range buttermilk fried chicken you've ever tasted! Buck's is a rock’n’roll bar specialising in authentic buttermilk fried chicken, seriously addictive Nashville hot chicken, cocktails, beers and Bourbon.

Live music every Saturday night!

40% Off Selected Cocktails Monday - Wednesday weekly offers
www.bucksbar.co.uk

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Comfort Food, Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu 12:00 pm–12:00 am Fri 12:00 pm–1:30 am Sat 11:00 am–1:30 am Sun 11:00 am–12:00 am
  • Phone number
    0131 202 8180
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Yvonne Noon
  • Catering
    American food, buttermilk fried chicken, wings, waffles and chicken burgers.
  • Private party facilities
    Available to cater to large group bookings and any special occasions.
  • Neighbourhood
    New Town
  • Cross Street
    On the corner of George Street and Hanover Street.
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Public transit
    A 9 minute walk from Edinburgh Waverly Train Station.<br /><br />Bus links and Tram links a 4 minute walk away on Princes Street.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Takeout, Vegan, Wine

What 215 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • Edinburgh/Midlothian

    Gluten-free-friendly

  • Edinburgh/Midlothian

    Great for creative cocktails

  • Edinburgh/Midlothian

    Hot spot

  • Edinburgh/Midlothian

    Lively

  • Edinburgh

    Gluten-free-friendly

  • Edinburgh

    Great for creative cocktails

  • Edinburgh

    Hot spot

  • Edinburgh

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Bucks Bar Hanover Street in Edinburgh is a must-visit for chicken lovers, offering "huge portions" and "amazing food." With a dedicated gluten-free menu, this vibrant spot features a "rock n' roll atmosphere" and "superb customer service." Patrons rave about the tasty cocktails and friendly, attentive staff.

215 Reviews
  1. Cameron

    Edinburgh

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Went here for my birthday and let me tell you I was not disappointed. Staff very friendly and tremendous food plenty flavour. Will definitely be back

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  2. William

    Houston

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    All great except for toilets which were a bit basic.

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  3. Martin

    VIP

    Inverness

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Elise looked after us really well even though the place was packed. Second time at a bucks bar but first time in Edinburgh and it didn’t disappoint.

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  4. Ross

    Edinburgh

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great service from Aaran catering great with us and our 2 year old and engaging with her each time He passed not often this happens

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  5. Lauren

    Norfolk/Suffolk

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 7, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Bucks Bar was recommended to us by a friend and it didn't disappoint. The choice of flavours and sides and the portion sizes were generous to say the least. The staff were all friendly and couldn't do enough for you. The live music on a Saturday night topped it off for us.
    Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover StreetResponded on December 9, 2024
    Hi Lauren, Thank you very much for taking the time to leave a 5 star review, we are glad you enjoyed your visit to Buck's Bar. Hopefully we can welcome you back again soon! Team Buck's

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  6. Kenneth

    Edinburgh

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 7, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Absolutely banging, great food, great service, great atmosphere.
    Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover StreetResponded on December 9, 2024
    Hi Kenneth, Thank you very much for taking the time to leave a 5 star review, we are glad you enjoyed your visit to Buck's Bar. Hopefully we can welcome you back again soon! Team Buck's

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  7. Raymond

    Edinburgh

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on December 1, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Really good experience good food and great service
    Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover StreetResponded on December 6, 2024
    Hi Raymond, Thank you very much for taking the time to leave a 5 star review, we are glad you enjoyed your visit to Buck's Bar. Hopefully we can welcome you back again soon! Team Buck's

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  8. Olena

    Hamburg

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 24, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food! The wings and Nashville chicken was very good. The sides were nice too.
    Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover StreetResponded on November 26, 2024
    Hi Olena, Thank you very much for taking the time to leave a 5 star review, we are glad you enjoyed your visit to Buck's Bar. Hopefully we can welcome you back again soon! Team Buck's

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  9. Paul

    Edinburgh

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on November 24, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Fantastic, fast, friendly service from start to finish. Will definitely be back.
    Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover StreetResponded on November 25, 2024
    Hi Paul, Thank you very much for taking the time to leave a 5 star review, we are glad you enjoyed your visit to Buck's Bar. Hopefully we can welcome you back again soon! Team Buck's

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  10. chris

    London

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on November 22, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    always a great evening and food!! Music, chicken, great sauces on the side (hot cock!)
    Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover StreetResponded on November 25, 2024
    Hi Chris, Thank you very much for taking the time to leave a 5 star review, we are glad you enjoyed your visit to Buck's Bar. Hopefully we can welcome you back again soon! Team Buck's

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FAQs

Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at 0131 202 8180.

Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street is rated 4.7 stars by 215 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

A photo of Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street restaurant

Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street

4.7
£25 and under
American
New Town

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 47 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Edinburgh - Bucks Bar Hanover Street

90 Hanover St, Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH2 1EL

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    On the corner of George Street and Hanover Street.
  • Neighbourhood
    New Town
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu 12:00 pm–12:00 am Fri 12:00 pm–1:30 am Sat 11:00 am–1:30 am Sun 11:00 am–12:00 am
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Comfort Food, Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Public transit
    A 9 minute walk from Edinburgh Waverly Train Station.Bus links and Tram links a 4 minute walk away on Princes Street.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Yvonne Noon
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Takeout, Vegan, Wine
  • Phone number
    0131 202 8180
  • Catering
    American food, buttermilk fried chicken, wings, waffles and chicken burgers.
  • Private party facilities
    Available to cater to large group bookings and any special occasions.
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