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Top Birthday Restaurants in Edinburgh
Edinburgh, a city where heritage and charm meet modern culinary delight, is waiting to celebrate your birthday. You’ll find an amazing selection of birthday restaurants in the city. Whether you fancy traditional Scottish fare, exotic international cuisines, or trendy bistros, Edinburgh's birthday restaurant will not disappoint. With Tagvenue, finding the perfect birthday spot is really a piece of cake. Simply browse, compare, and book your ideal venue - no need for any birthday wishes, the perfect celebration in Edinburgh is just a few clicks away!
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![Restaurant's Main Area at Hot Toddy in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRestaurant's Main Area
32 guestsHot ToddyOld Town, Edinburgh
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CCharmaine G.
“I recently booked the Whisky Lounge at Hot Toddy for my birthday party.” -
![Courtyard at Badger & Co in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £10
per person / per afternoonCheck availabilityCourtyard
15 guestsBadger & CoNew Town, EdinburghMMark G.
“We hired the lower outdoor area for my wife’s birthday and I was delighted with the experience.” -
![Whisky Lounge at Hot Toddy in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhisky Lounge
40 guestsHot ToddyOld Town, Edinburgh
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AAaron K.
“Staff were very responsive and attentive on the night. Room is exactly what we expected and the food was fab.” -
![Bothy at Brewhemia in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityBothy
40 guestsBrewhemiaOld Town, EdinburghBBoyd's
“Great Festive decorations and atmosphere for a Christmas lunch” -
![The Side Room at Hot Toddy in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Side Room
18 guestsHot ToddyOld Town, Edinburgh
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JJames J.
“Helpful and friendly staff, great atmosphere, cracking venue for a 40th birthday party” -
![The Loft at McLarens on the Corner in Merchiston, Edinburgh]()
from £15
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Loft
30 guestsMcLarens on the CornerMerchiston, EdinburghKKizanne J.
“Great venue and helpful lovely staff. They made my birthday special. I would recommend.” -
![Boudoir at Brewhemia in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityBoudoir
40 guestsBrewhemiaOld Town, EdinburghLLawrie G.
“Everyone had the best night ever and massive amounts of 10/10’s for the venue! Couldn’t ask for more.” -
![Beer Palace at Brewhemia in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBeer Palace
200 guestsBrewhemiaOld Town, EdinburghKKerry-ann M.
“Had all the suitable AV, was funky and quirky, additional space for breakout areas. Staff great to work with.” -
![Entire Venue at The Pakora Bar in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
87 guestsThe Pakora BarOld Town, EdinburghWe are a friendly, colorful, independent restaurant and bar on Hollyrood Road in Edinburgh’s Old Town. We offer lunch & Dinner, Cocktails, and Chai Indian street food with a Scottish twist. -
![Grand Cafe Edinburgh at The Scotsman Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh]()
from £45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityGrand Cafe Edinburgh
143 guestsThe Scotsman HotelOld Town, EdinburghGGraham
“Amazing service, amazing venue, private loos and bar, private outside space. Space hire great value.” -
![The Dean Suite at The Bonham Hotel in West End, Edinburgh]()
from £400
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Dean Suite
45 guestsThe Bonham HotelWest End, EdinburghRRyan S.
“The food was the best we had in Edinburgh. I couldn’t say enough positive things about it.” -
![McLellan Room at Hawksmoor Edinburgh in New Town, Edinburgh]()
from £500
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityMcLellan Room
14 guestsHawksmoor EdinburghNew Town, EdinburghMcLellan room offers intimate dining and hosts up to 13 guests around one grand dining table. A room perfect for birthday celebrations, team lunches and special gatherings
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“Food, service and booking process with Jennifer has been more than great.”
FAQs about Top Birthday Restaurants in Edinburgh
In Edinburgh, prices of birthday restaurants average £35 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Edinburgh, based on Tagvenue data from November 2025:
| From £20 | to £40 | per person |
| From £300 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £250 | to £500 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated November 2025), the best options include:
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Restaurant's Main Area at Hot Toddy in Old Town - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Helpful and friendly staff, great atmosphere, cracking venue for a 40th birthday party...’ -
Bothy at Brewhemia in Old Town - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Had all the suitable AV, was funky and quirky, additional space for breakout areas. Staff great to work with.’ -
The Loft at McLarens on the Corner in Merchiston - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Great venue and helpful lovely staff. They made my birthday special.’
You'll find birthday restaurants in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Edinburgh, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2025):
| Small birthday restaurants | up to 30 guests | prices average £275 minimum spend per event |
| Medium birthday restaurants | between 50 and 75 guests | prices average £800 minimum spend per event |
| Large birthday restaurants | over 90 guests | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Edinburgh, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Entire Venue at Mowgli Street Food Edinburgh
on 20 Hanover Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: Whether you’re planning a milestone celebration, a team night out, or something a little special, the entire venue is available for exclusive hire and can host up to 107 guests. -
Courtyard at Badger & Co
on 32 Castle Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘They set up the space perfectly for us and were a huge contribution to a very enjoyable night.’ -
Private Dining Room at Manahatta Edinburgh
on 28 Rose Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: The table seats 10 guests or up to 16 guest standing and looks out onto our dancefloor. We have 2 Private Dining options, a Set 2/3 Course Menu and a Buffet option for larger groups.
Planning a birthday bash and wondering when to book your venue? Well, here's a little secret - unless you're in a sci-fi movie, your birthdate is probably not going to change! So, you're one step ahead in the planning already. We suggest booking your ideal Edinburgh birthday restaurant at least 2-3 months in advance to secure your desired date and time. However, popular venues can fill up even quicker, especially during festive seasons or weekends. So, the sooner you finalise your plans, the better!
