Party Restaurants for Hire in Edinburgh

Booking costs of party 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:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:

• Club Prive Conservatory at The Roseate Edinburgh in Haymarket - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘The space was exactly what we needed! The staff was so friendly and helpful, and the catering was delicious.’

• Jig Room at Granary in Leith - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘Everybody had a fantastic time, myself included - highly recommend!’

• 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.’

You'll find party 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 (September 2026):

These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Edinburgh, available to book on Tagvenue:

• 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.
• 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.
• Main Restaurant Area at Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh on 20 George Street - 0.3 mi from centre.
  Venue said: From the moment your guests enter the venue, your party will be in capable hands. Main Restaurant Area can accommodate up to 150 guests seated or 200 standing, which makes it a perfect place for any kind or size of event.

Smaller party restaurants usually fit up to 30 guests seated. Here are some great options in Edinburgh, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:

• The Nest at Duck & Waffle Edinburgh, rated 5/5 - dining room for 30 guests
  Venue said: Welcome to Duck & Waffle! We're so excited to have you here with us at our little restaurant in the heart of Edinburgh's lively St James Quarter. We can't wait to serve you a meal that will fill your day with life and energy.

• Private Dining Area at Eastern Pavilion - dining room for 15 guests
  Venue said: Surrounded by subtle accents and attention to detail, this space offers both comfort and privacy, ensuring a memorable dining experience.

• Chef’s Table at Hotel du Vin Edinburgh, rated 4.8/5 - dining room for 8 guests
  Our user said: ‘We had 21 guests at an anniversary dinner and we hired was perfect for that size.’

• Manahatta Edinburgh is great for groups who want to eat, drink, and party all in one stylish city-centre restaurant.
• Brewhemia in the Old Town features entertainment, hearty food, and large spaces for big birthday bashes.
• The Roseate Edinburgh or Duck & Waffle Edinburgh are excellent for intimate dinners with character. 

You’ll find a wide range of cuisines across the city’s top venues. French and European dishes are on offer at Côte Brasserie, British steakhouse fare at Hawksmoor, and Latin-American flavours at Gaucho. Middle Eastern and Turkish meze can be found at international street food-style markets at Boom Battle Bar and Brewhemia. There's something for every palate and party style.