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Main Dining Area at The Parliament Arms

Dining Room in a Pub
·
Shared space
67 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8BT –
Old Town, Edinburgh
Up to 60
seats
Up to 90
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Main Dining Area is a Dining Room in The Parliament Arms defined by a low, vaulted plaster ceiling that gives the room an intimate, enclosed character.

Design: The room presents dark timber panelling, varnished floorboards and globe pendant lights over a muted palette, with mirrored wall surfaces that reflect the interior.

Features: The dining area has a serving bar and freestanding tables and chairs that can be rearranged. The dining area provides Wi‑Fi, natural light, a step‑free guest entrance and accessible toilets and is wheelchair accessible.

Ideal for: Small groups seeking a relaxed, social setting for seated meals or standing drinks.

What sets it apart: The room includes a built-in PA system and allows guests to play their own music or bring a DJ for events.

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 0:00
from £26 per person
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £26 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 0:00
from £26 per person
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £26 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 0:00
from £26 per person
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £26 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 0:00
from £26 per person
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £26 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 0:00
from £26 per person
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £26 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 0:00
from £26 per person
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £26 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 0:00
from £26 per person
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £26 per person
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 7 months ago

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 90
  • Dining
    up to 60

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Scottish cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Air conditioner
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Lighting equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Dance floor
  • Unavailable: Soundproof
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
  • No wedding licence
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Age policy

Guest under 18 not allowed unless accompanied by an adult after 20:00

Host rules

No smoking in the building

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

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About The Parliament Arms

The Parliament Arms is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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