The Speedwell Bar — Wine Bar in Dundee

The Speedwell Bar is an Edwardian bar on Perth Road in Dundee’s west end. This part of the city features a mix of residential streets and local businesses. The Speedwell Bar is well known for its extensive whisky selection and lively atmosphere. Locals and visitors often go there for evening drinks and to watch live sports. Located in Dundee, The Speedwell Bar provides a traditional pub experience with a welcoming environment.

Established in 1903, The Speedwell Bar is a listed Edwardian building and currently the only pub in Dundee with this designation. The architecture features an Edwardian mahogany interior with etched glass screens and original fitments, earning it CAMRA Heritage Interior status. The bar organizes its whisky selection by region, offering over one hundred malts. The interior has warm lighting and creates a high energy, lively, and welcoming atmosphere. Its heritage gives visitors an authentic and historic ambiance. The building is step-free and wheelchair accessible, with accessible toilets.

The Speedwell Bar functions as a wine bar and traditional pub, suiting casual and social visits. Expect a lively atmosphere, especially in the evening. They serve whisky, beer, and wine, and are known for their multi-screen setup broadcasting live sports. The Speedwell Bar is popular for groups, dates, and solo visitors wanting a relaxed and authentic pub experience. A rotating selection of cask beers is available on hand pump, adding to the traditional offering.