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!
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 £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 September 2025), the best options include:
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.’
Grand Cafe Edinburgh at The Scotsman Hotel
in Old Town - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Very good food and drink and the rooms were great. I liked the decoration of the tables and the rooms too.’
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!