A dining room with wood-paneled walls, a long marble table, plush chairs, and duck-themed portraits at Duck & Waffle Edinburgh.
A dining room with a marble table, upholstered chairs, wood-paneled walls, and duck portraits at Duck & Waffle Edinburgh.
A dining room with a long marble table, tan leather chairs, copper walls, and a portrait at Duck & Waffle Edinburgh.
A warmly lit dining area with curved red banquettes, a glass-fronted whisky display, dark wood floors, and mirrored accents at Duck & Waffle Edinburgh.
Meeting offer

The Whisky Room at Duck & Waffle Edinburgh

Dining Room in a Restaurant
·
Private space
400-402 St James Crescent, Edinburgh, EH1 3AE –
New Town, Edinburgh
Up to 11
seats
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Inspired by Scotland's rich whisky heritage, the Whisky Room blends warm timber, copper accents and contemporary design to create an intimate and characterful setting.

Located on the fourth floor of St James Quarter, the Whisky Room is a hidden gem in the heart of Edinburgh's city centre. Seating up to 11 guests, the room is available every day throughout our opening hours and can be tailored to suit any occasion, from board meetings and client lunches to birthday celebrations, family gatherings and private dinners. Close the doors for complete privacy, or leave them open to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the restaurant. Complete with a built-in TV screen and dedicated service, the Whisky Room offers a unique setting where exceptional food, drinks and warm hospitality come together to create memorable experiences. Send us an enquiry today!

Offers and packages

Menus

 Main menu
Main menu
Drinks menu
Drinks menu

Event offer

Meeting Offers

Run your meeting in The Whisky Room — sharing menu served down the table keeps the session flowing with Duck & Waffle signatures.
Meeting Package – The Whisky Room
£50 per person
• Sharing menu served down the centre of the table
• Selection of Duck & Waffle signature dishes

DISHES
1. Cheesy polenta croquetas
2. Bacon wrapped dates
3. Corn 'ribs'
4. 8hr braised pork belly
5. Harissa roasted cauliflower
6. Duck & Waffle
7. Cod meunière
8. Torrejas
9. Chocolate ganache

Prices

Monday
10:00 – 22:00
from £40–£50 per person
Per session
10:00 – 16:00
from £40 per person
Per session
17:00 – 22:00
from £50 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
10:00 – 22:00
from £40–£50 per person
Per session
10:00 – 16:00
from £40 per person
Per session
17:00 – 22:00
from £50 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
10:00 – 22:00
from £40–£50 per person
Per session
10:00 – 16:00
from £40 per person
Per session
17:00 – 22:00
from £50 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
10:00 – 22:00
from £40–£50 per person
Per session
10:00 – 16:00
from £40 per person
Per session
17:00 – 22:00
from £50 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
10:00 – 0:00
from £40–£50 per person
Per session
10:00 – 16:00
from £40 per person
Per session
17:00 – 0:00
from £50 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
10:00 – 0:00
from £40–£50 per person
Per session
10:00 – 16:00
from £40 per person
Per session
17:00 – 0:00
from £50 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
10:00 – 22:00
from £40–£50 per person
Per session
10:00 – 16:00
from £40 per person
Per session
17:00 – 22:00
from £50 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 2 weeks ago

Capacity

Dining
up to 11
Boardroom
up to 11

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
British cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 1:00
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Flatscreen TV
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Air conditioner
Natural light
Storage space
Quiet space
Soundproof
Free on-street parking
Paid parking is available on-site (1200 spaces)
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Mirrors
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Temporary event notices available
No wedding licence

Host rules

No smoking in the building.
Tasteful decoration accepted.

Cancellation policy: Custom

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Reviews and ratings

(2 reviews and ratings - )

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Sarah C.
Verified review
Private Dining · 10 guests · June 2026
Private room for an event - fantastic communication beforehand and great to have our own space with screens to play music on Bluetooth , food was great !
Nothing
5.0

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