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Contini Events Edinburgh

Name: Contini Events Edinburgh
Address: The Mound, Edinburgh, GB
Telephone: +443301640264

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Bespoke events, historic and unique settings in the heart of Edinburgh.

Our venues include:

Contini George Street
Cannonball Restaurant & Bar
National Gallery
The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant

29/10/2026

We were delighted to welcome the lovely Tia and Alicia to Cannonball Restaurant & Bar for their intimate wedding celebration in our private dining room✨

The afternoon began with cocktails and a selection of homemade seasonal canapés, including our Haggis Cannonballs with Glengoyne wh**ky cream, followed by a three-course Best of Cannonball wedding dinner featuring some of Scotland’s finest seasonal produce.

The celebrations finished with the cutting of the wedding cake and plenty of smiles and wonderful memories!

A huge congratulations to Tia and Alicia! Thank you for choosing Cannonball to be part of your special day🥂

Planning your wedding reception in Edinburgh? Whether you’re organising an intimate dinner or a larger celebration, our dedicated events team would love to hear from you. Contact us at [email protected] .

Photography: Paul Wilkinson | Wedding Photographer

28/10/2026

This festive season, forget the ordinary dinner party. We’ve got bigger plans for you!🥂✨

Begin with a beautiful seated dinner featuring the finest seasonal Scottish produce, before continuing the celebrations with an evening of music and dancing.

From intimate corporate celebrations to grand festive receptions, our venue can accommodate up to 180 guests for a seated dinner or 300 for a standing reception. Looking to add something distinctly Scottish to the occasion? A traditional ceilidh band is a wonderful way to bring your guests together on the dance floor.

All of this awaits at The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant, located within the National Galleries of Scotland, with spectacular views overlooking Edinburgh’s Christmas Market.

Whether you’re hosting colleagues, clients, friends or family, our dedicated events team will work with you to create a festive celebration tailored to your occasion.

Make this year’s festive celebration one to remember. For private hire enquiries and bookings, contact [email protected] 🥂

23/10/2026

Exceptional dining. A distinctive setting. An occasion to remember✨

We recently welcomed 58 guests to Cannonball Restaurant & Bar for a three-course dining experience, showcasing the very best of Scottish produce and seasonal flavours.

Our Best of Cannonball menu celebrates exceptional local ingredients, from Elrick Log goat’s cheese with beetroot and pistachio, to brown crab-crusted cod with Phantassie potatoes, finishing with our signature dark chocolate Cannonball, stem ginger and Katy Rodger’s crème fraîche.

Set within the historic surroundings of Cannonball House on Edinburgh’s iconic Royal Mile, our venue offers a memorable backdrop for corporate entertaining, client dinners and private celebrations.

Discover Cannonball for your next event.

For enquiries, contact our events team at [email protected].

13/10/2026

We were delighted to welcome LUC to The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant for a special drinks reception celebrating their 60th anniversary.

Overlooking the beautiful East Princes Street Gardens, our team served a selection of seasonal canapés and mini bowls, providing the perfect setting for an evening of celebration.

It was a pleasure to host LUC for such a special milestone.

Planning a corporate event, networking reception or private celebration in Edinburgh? Our events team would love to help bring your next occasion to life.

For enquiries and to start planning today, please email [email protected]

10/10/2026

Beautifully refreshed and ready to welcome you✨

Our Scrimaglio Private Dining Room at Contini George Street offers a new setting for your next special occasion.

Seating up to 16 guests, the newly enhanced space features softer lighting, elegant new upholstery, exceptional craftsmanship and a cosy booth seating area, creating an intimate and inviting setting for private dining and special occasions.

Whether you’re planning a private celebration, an intimate dinner or a corporate event, our Scrimaglio Private Dining Room offers a beautiful setting in the centre of Edinburgh.

To enquire about private dining, email [email protected]

09/10/2026

This week, we were honoured to support ‘FIREPROOF’, a powerful film and photography exhibition documenting over two years of the Ukrainian 24th Mechanised Brigade’s defence of Chasiv Yar.

Hosted at the National Galleries of Scotland, the event brought together guests for a screening of the film, a photography exhibition documenting the realities of war, and a discussion with Yurij, a commander of the 24th Mechanised Brigade. The film was presented at the Hawthornden Lecture Theatre within The National.

Our team at The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant was proud to provide a selection of canapés and welcome drinks for the evening, supporting an important event.

The FIREPROOF outdoor photography exhibition features 30 photographs and is open to the public from 7th-21st October at The Mound Precinct, beside the National Galleries of Scotland.

At The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant, we are avaliable to host a wide range of private and corporate events, with space for up to 180 guests for a seated dinner or 300 guests for a drinks reception.

For enquiries about hosting your next event with us, please email [email protected]. Our talented events team will be happy to discuss your requirements and help you plan your occasion.

08/10/2026

Planning a Christmas celebration in Edinburgh?✨

Our festive menu at The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant brings together seasonal dishes, quality Scottish produce and a relaxed setting overlooking Princes Street Gardens.

Whether it’s lunch with family, a festive catch-up with friends or a larger Christmas celebration, we have options for both smaller groups and bigger gatherings.

Festive lunch is £40 for two courses (starter and main) or £50 for three courses, with group dining and exclusive hire also available.

Book early to secure your preferred date via the link in bio🥂

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03/10/2026

Planning a private Christmas celebration in Edinburgh? ✨

Our private dining spaces at Cannonball offer a beautiful setting for festive lunches, Christmas dinners and end-of-year celebrations, just steps from Edinburgh Castle at the top of the Royal Mile.

Our 2026 festive menu is £45 for two courses or £55 for three, with seasonal dishes showcasing some of the best Scottish produce.

With space for 10 to 40 guests, our private dining room is ideal for family gatherings, dinners with friends and corporate Christmas parties, with our team on hand to help tailor the occasion to your group.

Christmas dates are already filling up, so get in touch early to secure your preferred date.

Email [email protected] to start planning your celebration❤️

27/09/2026

It was so lovely to welcome Jackie Fisken and Camilla Guthrie from Ampersand Interiors over at Contini George Street to talk us through the recent renovation of our Scrimaglio Private Dining Room.

They shared more about the approach to the design, the choices behind the interiors and some of the details that helped shape the finished space.

Seating up to 16 guests, the Scrimaglio Room is available to book. Join us for private dining, celebrations and business lunches.

To enquire about booking the space, get in touch with our team at [email protected]

31/07/2026

Do you have a special celebration coming up?✨

Set within the National Galleries of Scotland and overlooking East Princes Street Gardens, The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant offers a unique setting for weddings, private dinners, drinks receptions and special occasions.

Our events team and amazing team at the Scottish Cafe & Restaurant will help shape every detail, alongside our talented chefs using some of Scotland’s finest artisan produce to make your day even more magical.

From intimate lunches for up to 80 guests to exclusive dinners (available from 6pm) for up to 180 and drinks receptions for up to 300.

To find out more, contact [email protected] 💌

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Address

The Mound
Edinburgh

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+443301640264

Website

https://www.contini.com/events/

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