Dragonfly Cocktail Bar
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About Dragonfly Cocktail Bar
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Dragonfly Cocktail Bar is a 1920s-style cocktail bar and lounge characterised by a plant-filled interior and chandeliers.
Venue highlights: A split-level layout includes a mezzanine overlooking the main counter, providing separated seating zones and clear sightlines for evening programmes. An established events programme and on-site DJ setup support promoted, ticketed shows. The venue operates a cashless payments policy and runs a full-service bar for private hires.
Best for: Cocktail-led receptions and tasting events work well here. Promoted, ticketed entertainment nights such as comedy or DJ sets and small evening receptions also suit the venue.
Location: West Port sits in Edinburgh's Old Town. The area contains a cluster of bars and late-night venues, making it straightforward for guests to continue an evening after a private hire.
What guests say: The bar's cocktail team prepares bespoke drinks and adapts menus to individual flavour preferences. The two-floor layout provides separated seating and clear sightlines, and the service is generally knowledgeable and prompt.
FAQ
No, the venue cannot adjust any kegs due to contractual obligations, but particular beers in bottles or cans could possibly be sourced.
Yes. The room is up a small flight of 4 stairs from the main room, but once up those the bathrooms are on the same level and a short distance from the room itself.
No. The venue is over-18s, but under-18s over the age of six may access private parties under strict guidelines. They must be accompanied by a responsible adult, such as a parent or guardian, at all times.
Cancellations up to 24 hours from event start time will receive a full refund.
Cancellations for events starting within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 3 months from the original date, at no cost.
At Dragonfly Cocktail Bar, the following catering options are available:
- Bringing your own catering/food is allowed
Dragonfly Cocktail Bar does not offer parking facilities.
Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Dragonfly Cocktail Bar:
- The Other Room hosting 35 guests: £1419.52
- Entire Venue hosting 75 guests: £3088
For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.
Dragonfly Cocktail Bar is located at 52 West Port, in Old Town, Edinburgh.
Yes! Here's what guests who have hosted their birthdays at this venue say:
- Lee rated it 5/5 stars
'Was very nice space for my birthday, good bar staff and decent music' - Nadia L. rated it 4.9/5 stars
'Organized a surprise birthday party at Dragonfly. Arron was very helpful in organising the event and all the staff was very friendly! We had a great time!' - Millie M. rated it 5/5 stars
'The venue is gorgeous and perfect for a birthday party. Cocktails were delicious and bar staff were lovely! Would 100% reccomend!'
It is! Here's what guests who have hosted holiday celebrations there are saying:
- Phillip W. rated it 5/5 stars
'Excellent venue for our works Xmas party. We booked an external caterer, magician and DJ and the venue was perfect for 30 of us. Arron and his team were excellent and very accommodating - amazing service all night.'
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