Scotland & Northern Ireland Pub of the Year Archive

YearPub of the YearRunners-up
1988  
1989Boars Head, Kinmuck 
1990  
1991  
1992  
1993Mansfield Arms, Sauchie 
1994Fisherman’s Tavern, Broughty Ferry 
1995  
1996  
1997Volunteer Arms (Staggs), Musselburgh 
1998  
1999  
2000Harbour Bar, Kirkcaldy 
2001  
2002  
2003Geordie’s Byre, Ayr 
2004  
2005Halfway House, Edinburgh 
2006Failford Inn, Failford 
2007Blue Peter, Kirkcolm 
2008Marine Hotel, StonehavenCommercial Inn, Dunfermline
Harbour Bar, Troon
2009Albert Tavern, FreuchieCavens Arms, Dumfries
Four Marys, Linlithgow
2010Albert Tavern, FreuchieBorder Hotel, Kirk Yetholm
Cavens Arms, Dumfries
2011Fox & Hounds, HoustonAlbert Tavern, Freuchie
Bandstand Bar (Braeval Hotel), Nairn
2012Woolpack Inn, TillicoultryBenleva Hotel, Drumnadrochit
Fox & Hounds, Houston
2013Cobbles Inn, KelsoBenleva Hotel, Drumnadrochit
Cavens Arms, Dumfries
2014Steam Packet Inn, Isle of WhithornBandstand Bar (Braeval Hotel), Nairn
Commercial Inn, Dunfermline
2015Stockbridge Tap, EdinburghCavens Arms, Dumfries
Moorings, Aberdeen
State Bar, Glasgow
2016Volunteer Arms (Staggs), MusselburghLaurie Arms, Haugh of Urr
Milton Inn, Monifieth
Steam Packet Inn, Isle of Whithorn
2017Bridge Inn (Trust), PeeblesCavens Arms, Dumfries
Crown Inn, Biggar
Speedwell Bar (Mennies), Dundee
2018Volunteer Arms (Staggs), MusselburghBull Inn, Paisley
Clachan Inn, St John’s Town of Dalry
Hillend Tavern, Hillend
2019Bridge Inn (Trust), PeeblesBull Inn, Paisley
Errigle Inn, Belfast
Railway Inn, Lower Largo
2020Competition Suspended 
2021Competition Suspended 
2022Commercial Inn, DunfermlineQueen Vic, Aberdeen
Weston Tavern, Kilmaurs
2023Hillend Tavern, HillendBull Inn, Paisley
Speedwell Bar (Mennies), Dundee
2024Hillend Tavern, HillendBandstand, Nairn
Bull Inn, Paisley
2025Volunteer Arms (Staggs), MusselburghBandstand, Nairn
Farmer’s Arms, Thornhill
Four Mary’s, Linlithgow
2026Steampacket Inn, Isle of Whithorn
Staggs Bar, Musselburgh
Hillend Tavern, Hillend
Four Mary’s, Linlithgow