Monkey Barrel Comedy, Barrel Bar

Whether you are looking to put on a show, host a private event, take that team building course to the next level or record your latest podcast, Monkey Barrel Comedy has a number of options and venues to suit any option and any budget. We operate three sites all year round with two fully equipped performance spaces, a full equipped Podcast Studio, state of the art recording facilities and several bars, meeting spaces and breakout areas available.

Located in Edinburgh’s city centre in the Old Town our venues can be found just off the Royal Mile. The spaces are well connected via public transport and there are plenty of nearby parking facilities. Monkey Barrel Comedy is 5-star rated on TripAdvisor (Edinburgh's best rated Comedy Club) and is #1 for Comedy Clubs and Concerts & Shows. We would be delighted to host your event in one of our spaces.

Additionally, with two Department of Magic Escape Rooms and our Top Rated Magic Potions cocktail bar, Monkey Barrel Comedy has everything you need for a variety of events and occasions.

Monkey Barrel Comedy presents evening comedy and private shows as Edinburgh's best rated Comedy Club. #1 for Comedy Clubs and Concerts & Shows on Trip Advisor, Scotland’s Best Venue at the last Chortle Awards and 3 time Scottish Comedy Award winner. We can provide bespoke drink and catering packages with our local suppliers.

Monkey Barrel Comedy offers private and corporate workshops to expand your creative endeavours and development. Our workshops partner with experienced industry professionals who can tailor the content around your requirements.

The Barrel Bar
- 100 Standing Capacity
- 60 Seated Capacity
- Full bar including draft products
- Toilet facilities
- Static and standing TV options
- PA and music equipment
- Customisable lighting
- Fibre optic wifi