Trades House Bar — Pub in Dundee

The Trades House Bar is a traditional pub on Nethergate in Dundee City Centre. This part of Dundee has a strong connection to local history. The Trades House Bar is well-known for its whisky selection and the stained glass windows depicting Dundee's trades. Locals and visitors go there for evening drinks and socializing. It offers a classic pub atmosphere in the heart of Dundee.

About The Venue

Originally a brewery in 1860, The Trades House Bar is now a Category B Listed public house built in the Victorian Gothic style, featuring ornately carved details and decorative floor tiles. The stained glass windows depict the trades that shaped Dundee, linking the pub to the city’s industrial past. The interiors are mostly wood, creating a warm, traditional atmosphere. The decor reflects both Scottish brewing heritage and the history of the city. It’s a lively and social space.

Typical Experiences

The Trades House Bar is a lively spot for after-work drinks or longer social gatherings. With a focus on beer and whisky, you’ll find a wide range of options, including Highland Park 12 Year Old. Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during rugby or football matches. The stained glass windows depicting Dundee's trades make a unique backdrop for a casual evening with friends. The app-based Wheel Reward also encourages repeat visits.

Notable Features

  • Stained glass windows depicting Dundee's trades
  • Historic venue with Category B Listed status
  • Malt of the Month
  • App-based Wheel Reward
  • Ornately carved bar
  • Stained glass windows depicting the Trades of Dundee
  • Bank conversion with historical architectural detailing
  • Wooden interiors
  • Beer focus

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in July 2026.