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The best cocktail bars in Dunfermline

Dunfermline's best cocktail bars are in the old town around the Abbey and the High Street. Canmore Street and New Row have the restaurants and cocktails, Kirkgate has a pub by the Abbey, and country house hotels and a bistro under the Forth Bridge are a short drive away.

Our picks at a glance

Date nightDhoom, Fabric, Garvock House Hotel
Historic buildingsGarvock House Hotel
Late nightSomewhere Else Bar

Dunfermline Cocktail Week: Dates for the next Dunfermline Cocktail Week are coming soon. A signature cocktail from £5 in each bar with one wristband.

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Cocktail bars in the town centre

The old town around the Abbey, the High Street, Canmore Street and New Row, with restaurants, bars and a pub by the Abbey.

The Canmore House, Dunfermline

The Canmore House

Restaurant and bar · The town centre and Heritage Quarter · ££

A restaurant and bar on Canmore Street with brunch and music.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureThe Canmore Royale Tanqueray Royale, Curacao, Blackberry Syrup, Elderflower, Foamer

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon and Tue closed, Wed and Thu noon to 10pm, Fri and Sat noon to midnight, Sun noon to 10pm

25 Canmore Street, Dunfermline, KY12 7NU

Drinking outside

Carlucci Restaurant, Dunfermline

Carlucci Restaurant

Italian restaurant · The town centre and Heritage Quarter · ££

A cosy, old-school Italian restaurant on the High Street.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureVenetian Sunrise Vodka, Orange Liqueur, Fresh Orange, Strawberry Syrup, Fresh Lime

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu noon to 9pm, Fri and Sat noon to 10pm, Sun noon to 9pm

8-12 High Street, Dunfermline, KY12 7AR

Drinking outside

Creepy Wee Pub, Dunfermline

Creepy Wee Pub

Pub · The town centre and Heritage Quarter · ££

A small pub on Kirkgate, near the Abbey, with music.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureLimoncello Spritz Limoncello, Prosecco, Lemon, Soda

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon 1pm to midnight, Tue noon to midnight, Wed noon to 1am, Thu to Sun 11am to 1am

17 Kirkgate, Dunfermline, KY12 7NA

Dhoom, Dunfermline

Dhoom

Indian restaurant · The town centre and Heritage Quarter · ££

An Indian restaurant on New Row with dishes from across India in an eclectic room.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signaturePeachy Summer Gin, Peach Schnapps, Peach Puree, Soda

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon noon to 9pm, Tue closed, Wed and Thu noon to 9pm, Fri and Sat noon to 9:30pm, Sun 1pm to 9pm

19-21 New Row, Dunfermline, KY12 7EA

Date night

The East Port, Dunfermline

The East Port

Bar · The town centre and Heritage Quarter · ££

A bar on East Port in the town centre.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureWildflower Spritz Tanqueray Royale, Prosecco, Elderflower Cordial, Lemonade, Lemon

7 East Port, Dunfermline, KY12 7JG

Fabric, Dunfermline

Fabric

Japanese restaurant · The town centre and Heritage Quarter · ££

A stylish Japanese restaurant on Canmore Street with signature cocktails and private dining rooms.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureClub Tropical Tanqueray Sevilla, Passoa, Passionfruit Purée, Pineapple Juice, Vanilla Syrup, Orange Bitters, Soda

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Wed noon to 9pm, Thu noon to 10pm, Fri and Sat noon to 2am, Sun noon to 10pm

2 Canmore Street, Dunfermline, KY12 7NT

Date nightDrinking outside

The Haberdashery Bistro, Dunfermline

The Haberdashery Bistro

Bistro · The town centre and Heritage Quarter · ££

A bistro on New Row with outdoor seating.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signaturePassion Punch Passion Fruit Puree, Lime Juice, Sugar Syrup, Gin, Aperol, Cinnamon Syrup

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Wed 4pm to 10pm, Thu noon to 10pm, Fri and Sat noon to midnight, Sun noon to 10pm

121-123 New Row, Dunfermline, KY12 7DZ

Drinking outside

Incontri, Dunfermline

Incontri

Italian restaurant · The town centre and Heritage Quarter · ££

An Italian restaurant on Bruce Street, with brunch.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureCiao Malfy Spritz Lemon Gin, Sparkling Blood Orange, Prosecco, Blueberries, Lemon, Mint

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu noon to 8:30pm, Fri and Sat noon to 9pm, Sun noon to 8:30pm

25 Bruce Street, Dunfermline, KY12 7AG

Juniper Wine Cafe, Dunfermline

Juniper Wine Cafe

Wine cafe · The town centre and Heritage Quarter · ££

A wine cafe on New Row.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureNew Row Spritz Sparkling Gruner Veltliner, Tayport Framboise, Fresh Raspberry

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon closed, Tue to Thu 10am to 5pm, Fri and Sat 10am to 6pm, Sun closed

14 New Row, Dunfermline, KY12 7EF

Date night

Koku Shi, Dunfermline

Koku Shi

Asian fusion restaurant · The town centre and Heritage Quarter · ££

An Asian fusion restaurant on Carnegie Drive.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureFirst Kiss in Japan Pink Gin, Raspberry Liqueur, Pineapple Juice, Dried Raspberries

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon closed, Tue to Thu noon to 9pm, Fri and Sat noon to 10pm, Sun noon to 9pm

41 Carnegie Drive, Dunfermline, KY12 7AN

Somewhere Else Bar, Dunfermline

Somewhere Else Bar

Bar · The town centre and Heritage Quarter · ££

A bar on Guildhall Street with music.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureWoo Woo Vodka, Peach Schnapps, Cranberry Juice

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon and Tue closed, Wed and Thu noon to midnight, Fri and Sat noon to 1am, Sun noon to midnight

5 Guildhall Street, Dunfermline, KY11 2NT

Late nightDrinking outside

Wynd, Dunfermline

Wynd

Cafe · The town centre and Heritage Quarter · ££

A cafe on Cross Wynd with brunch.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureBloody Mary Vodka, Tomato Juice, Lemon Juice, Tabasco, Worcestershire, Balsamic, Sea Salt, Pepper, Lemon, Cucumber

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Sat 9:30am to 4pm, Sun 10am to 4pm

10 Cross Wynd, Dunfermline, KY12 7AP

Cocktail bars around Dunfermline

A short drive from the centre, with country house hotels, local pubs and a bistro by the Forth bridges.

Edwards Bar & Grill, Dunfermline

Edwards Bar & Grill

Bar and grill · Around Dunfermline · ££

A bar and grill on Hospital Hill with sport.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureEdwards Strawberry Martini Vanilla Vodka, Passoa, Strawberry Purée, Pineapple Juice

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Wed closed, Thu 2pm to 10pm, Fri and Sat 2pm to 1am, Sun 2pm to 10pm

58-60 Hospital Hill, Dunfermline, KY11 3AT

Garvock House Hotel, Dunfermline

Garvock House Hotel

Hotel bar and restaurant · Around Dunfermline · ££

A Georgian country house hotel with Scottish dining, close to the town centre.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureAzure Blue Malibu, Blue Curacao, Pineapple Juice, Lime Juice, Fresh Basil

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberEvery day 7am to 11pm

St Johns Drive, Transy, Dunfermline, KY12 7TU

Historic buildingsDate night

The Gladyer Inn

Hotel bar · Around Dunfermline · ££

The bar at the Gladyer Inn in Rosyth.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureThe Gladyer Tongue Twister Black Sambuca, Lime Cordial, Sambuca, Blackcurrant Cordial, Lemonade

10 Heath Road, Rosyth, Dunfermline, KY11 2BT

Hugos Bar & Pavilion, Dunfermline

Hugos Bar & Pavilion

Bar · Around Dunfermline · ££

A bar in Dalgety Bay with music, sport and outdoor seating.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureThe Pilgrimage Gin, Kwai Feh, Fresh Lemon Juice, Sugar Syrup, Cucumber, Black Pepper, Soda Water

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberEvery day noon to midnight

Regents Way, Dalgety Bay, KY11 9YD

Drinking outside

Pitbauchlie House Hotel, Dunfermline

Pitbauchlie House Hotel

Hotel bar · Around Dunfermline · ££

A country house hotel on Aberdour Road with a brasserie and three bars.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureAngel Blush Vodka, Elderflower Liqueur, Strawberry Liqueur, Grenadine, Cranberry Juice, Pineapple Juice

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberEvery day open 24 hours

47 Aberdour Road, Dunfermline, KY11 4PB

The Rumblingwell, Dunfermline

The Rumblingwell

Pub · Around Dunfermline · ££

A pub on Baldridgeburn with music, sport and outdoor seating.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureMojito-licious White Rum, Lime, Fresh Mint, Caster Sugar, Soda Water

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon 4pm to 10pm, Tue to Thu noon to 11pm, Fri and Sat noon to midnight, Sun noon to 10pm

191-193 Baldridgeburn, Dunfermline, KY12 9EG

Drinking outside

The Wee Restaurant

Restaurant · Around Dunfermline · £££

An intimate fine-dining bistro in North Queensferry, by the Forth bridges, with a Scottish menu built on local produce.

Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatureLemon Meringue Pie Frangelico, Limoncello, Lemon Juice, Egg Whites

17 Main St, North Queensferry, KY11 1JG

Date night

Evening routes around Dunfermline

Three ready-made evenings, each a short walk between stops. Every bar has an alcohol-free signature too, so mix and match and take your time.

An evening in the town centre

4 partner bars in the town centre, all a short walk apart.

  1. Dhoom
  2. Juniper Wine CafeAbout 2 minutes' walk
  3. The Canmore HouseAbout 2 minutes' walk
  4. FabricAbout 2 minutes' walk
Walking route in Google Maps

Cocktail bars for a date in Dunfermline

More on date night bars in Dunfermline

Bars with terraces and outdoor seating

More on beer gardens and terraces in Dunfermline

Dunfermline cocktail bars: your questions

What is the best cocktail bar in Dunfermline?

It depends on the night you want. For a date, book Dhoom, Fabric and Garvock House Hotel. For a historic room, try Garvock House Hotel. For a late one, head to Somewhere Else Bar. Every bar on this page made a signature cocktail for Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025.

Where are the best places to drink in Dunfermline?

The town centre and Heritage Quarter (Dhoom, Fabric and Juniper Wine Cafe), Around Dunfermline (Garvock House Hotel, The Wee Restaurant and Edwards Bar & Grill) are good places to start. We also have separate guides to date night bars and beer gardens and terraces in Dunfermline.

Which cocktail bars in Dunfermline are open late?

Somewhere Else Bar are known for late nights. Check opening hours with the venue before you go.

What's the best area for cocktails in Dunfermline?

The most bars on this page are in The town centre and Heritage Quarter (12) and Around Dunfermline (7). The old town around the Abbey, the High Street, Canmore Street and New Row, with restaurants, bars and a pub by the Abbey.

Where can I get a good mocktail in Dunfermline?

0 of the 19 bars here made a signature alcohol-free drink for Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025, including .

Which Dunfermline bars are good for groups?

The Canmore House, Carlucci Restaurant, Creepy Wee Pub, Dhoom, Edwards Bar & Grill and Fabric all have room for a group. Book ahead at the weekend.

When is the next Dunfermline Cocktail Week?

Dates for the next Dunfermline Cocktail Week are coming soon. Signature cocktails start from £5 with a wristband, and every venue serves an alcohol-free option.

What a Cocktail Week night looks like

Ten days of friends, signature cocktails and Dunfermline's best bars. Here's a taste from our events.

Friends out at Cocktail Week
Cheers to that
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Round up the crew
Friends out at Cocktail Week
Make a night of it
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Sours made for the week
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One wristband, every bar
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Bring the group
Friends out at Cocktail Week
Up on the roof
Friends out at Cocktail Week
Shaken, strained, served

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Dunfermline Cocktail Week

One wristband, Dunfermline's best bars

Dates for the next Dunfermline Cocktail Week are coming soon. One wristband gets you a signature cocktail from £5 in bars across Dunfermline, an alcohol-free version in every venue, and extra wristband deals.

  • A signature cocktail created for the week in every venue taking part, from £5
  • An alcohol-free drink in every venue
  • Extra deals for wristband holders

Bars were checked against each venue and local listings on 7 November 2026. Photos were supplied by the venues for Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025. The cocktails named are the Dunfermline Cocktail Week 2025 signatures and may not be on the menu all year. Opening times and menus change, so check with the venue before you go. Price guide: £ good value, ££ mid-range, £££ special occasion.

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