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Siobhan Macdonald

The best Wetherspoons in Scotland named - see if your local makes the list

The best Wetherspoons in the UK have been ranked, with five Scottish pubs making it in the top 20.

The successful pub chain boasts an impressive 836 JD Wetherspoon Pubs in the UK across 629 cities, according to ScrapeHero. Five Wetherspoons pubs across central Scotland have been named as the best branches in the country according to data and reviews on TripAdvisor, reports the Express.

The cheap and cheerful pub chain is a staple across the UK, and will be found in most towns or cities. Here are the top five ranked Wetherspoon chains in Scotland - does your local make the cut?

Scotland

Standing Order, Edinburgh - 4/5 stars

Excellent - 290
Terrible - 126
Based on 1,715 reviews

“Visited a few Wetherspoons in Edinburgh and we thought this was the nicest. Managed to get a table every time we went in. Prices were cheap, staff were friendly. The food was ok, what you would expect from a Wetherspoons,” a happy customer revealed.

There are some pubs with a better reputation than others (Getty)

The Caley Picture House, Edinburgh - 4/5 stars

Excellent ratings: 249
Terrible ratings: 75
Based on 671 reviews

“It's a cosy bar and comfortable and atmospheric. I love the place. It is too small to offer a large selection but local beers are excellent,” a review read.

There are 60 Wetherspoons across Scotland (Getty)

The Society Room, Glasgow - 4/5 stars

Excellent ratings: 100
Terrible ratings: 36
Based on 319 reviews

One person said: “We visited here when in Glasgow for a couple of breakfasts which were spot on and also had a few drinks each day. No complaints and would recommend going here.”

The Wheatsheaf Inn, Kilmarnock - 4/5 stars

Excellent ratings: 145
Terrible ratings: 24
Based on 338 reviews

“Arrived for breakfast and used the Wetherspoons app to order. Service very good and prices are reasonable. Well recommended if your both a local or visitor,” a customer said.

The Prestwick Pioneer, Prestwick - 4/5 stars

Excellent ratings: 165
Terrible ratings: 28
Based on 497 reviews

“Lovely cheap meal with a good selection of drinks behind the bar for afters. Very clean and still the best Wetherspoons I have visited by a mile. Very busy place,” a recent review read.

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