McLarens on the Corner

Restaurant

#13 of 129 Baby Shower venues in Edinburgh
  6 reviews  – 
8 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, EH10 4DD –
Merchiston, Edinburgh
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Excellent communication - 4.2/5
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Spaces for hire at McLarens on the Corner

Parlour & Tellers Rooms
Function Room
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Private space
50 seats
70 standing
Parlour & Tellers Rooms — Function Room in McLarens on the Corner — intimate private dining rooms featuring retained period details and upholstered banquettes. Design: The Parlour and Tellers Rooms present exposed plaster walls and painted mouldings paired with tufted banquettes, pastel-upholstered chairs, brass-accented tables and a mantel firepl...

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

The Loft
Event Space
·
Private space
30 seats
30 standing
This wholly exclusive-use space, accessible only via stairs, offers a lush yet open-ended tone for canapé-style events of 15-30 guests. The Loft features two HD screens, a sound system with microphones, and a flexible setup. For something extra special, you can elevate your event with one of our interactive mixology classes!

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

Parlour Room
Event Space
·
Private space
20 seats
25 standing
Parlour Room is an Event Space in McLarens on the Corner; its defining quality is an intimate, restaurant-style private dining room organised around a single long dining layout. Design: The room has blush-painted walls, velvet-upholstered dining chairs and a tufted banquette around polished brass-accented tables. Low-level lighting, tall candles a...

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

Tellers Room
Dining Room
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Private space
25 seats
45 standing
The Tellers Room is a private dining room in McLarens on the Corner defined by a high decorative ceiling that shapes the room's proportions. Design: Dark wood panelling and framed floral wallpaper panels line the walls, paired with wooden flooring and a mix of banquette and cane-backed chairs. Crystal chandeliers and large windows combine formal f...

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

Reviews and ratings

4.9
1 recent guest highly rated amenities, cleanliness, location, service quality and catering
Amenities
5.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
5.0
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Catering
5.0
Communication
4.2
Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
KJ
Kizanne J.
Verified review
Party · 40 guests · September 2025 · Parlour & Tellers Rooms
Great venue and helpful lovely staff. They made my birthday special. I would recommend.
5.0
CM
Chris M.
Verified review
Excellent communication
Prompt helpful response.
5.0
AM
Alex M.
Verified review
Very poor communication
No one ever came back to us about a booking.
1.0
HL
Heather L.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 0:00
from £15–£39 per person
Parlour & Tellers Rooms
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
The Loft
9:00 – 0:00
from £15 per person
Parlour Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
Tellers Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
Tuesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £15–£39 per person
Parlour & Tellers Rooms
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
The Loft
9:00 – 0:00
from £15 per person
Parlour Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
Tellers Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
Wednesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £15–£39 per person
Parlour & Tellers Rooms
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
The Loft
9:00 – 0:00
from £15 per person
Parlour Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
Tellers Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
Thursday
9:00 – 0:00
from £15–£39 per person
Parlour & Tellers Rooms
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
The Loft
9:00 – 0:00
from £15 per person
Parlour Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
Tellers Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
Friday
9:00 – 0:00
from £15–£39 per person
Parlour & Tellers Rooms
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
The Loft
9:00 – 0:00
from £15 per person
Parlour Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
Tellers Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
Saturday
9:00 – 0:00
from £15–£39 per person
Parlour & Tellers Rooms
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
The Loft
9:00 – 0:00
from £15 per person
Parlour Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
Tellers Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
Sunday
9:00 – 0:00
from £15–£39 per person
Parlour & Tellers Rooms
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
The Loft
9:00 – 0:00
from £15 per person
Parlour Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person
Tellers Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £39 per person

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 70
standing
Up to 50
seats
In-house catering
Scottish
cuisine
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About McLarens on the Corner

McLarens on the Corner is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

McLarens on the Corner is a Scottish bistro in a converted bank building whose layout centres on a large bar and relaxed all-day dining.

Venue highlights: An outdoor patio uses enclosed, ski-gondola-style booths and heating to extend covered alfresco seating. Two floors of dining wrap around a prominent central bar, offering separate areas for table service and bar-led gatherings. In-house catering is available and the menu includes extensive gluten‑free and vegetarian options to support group bookings.

Best for: Group dinners and celebrations, private brunches and breakfast gatherings, and standing drinks receptions.

Location: The Morningside neighbourhood around Holy Corner provides a cluster of cafés, bars and shops for guests to continue an evening locally. The setting combines a residential streetscape with a strong local dining scene.

What guests say: The upstairs dining area opens for private bookings and handles large groups efficiently. The service is responsive during busy bookings and the menu reliably delivers popular burgers and substantial mains, while dessert consistency can vary.

FAQ

At McLarens on the Corner, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at McLarens on the Corner:

  • Parlour & Tellers Rooms hosting 40 guests: £900.56

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

McLarens on the Corner is located at 8 Morningside Road, in Merchiston, Edinburgh.

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