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    The Edinburgh Playhouse

    The Edinburgh Playhouse

    18-22 Greenside Place, Edinburgh,, EH1 3AA
    • Unusual
    • ·3000 attendees
    • ·3 meeting rooms

    The Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Scotland's home to the West End offers a range of unique corporate, conference and training room packages, tailored to your specific requirements. Whether it be an intimate night in the theatre's sumptuous Director's Box, a private birthday party in the drawing room, pre show dinner drinks in the Whiteroom or a lavish post show reception in Overtures, the events team at the Playhouse will create a memorable theatrical experience time and time again. Director's Box Our luxurious Director's Box is unique to British theatre; this private suite situated inside the circle within the auditorium provides exclusive viewing of the performance. The ultimate in luxury, the Director's Box offers 8 Pullman seats, a private bar, cloakroom and personal concierge at your serice for the entire evening. Overtures Situated on the Balcony level, Overtures offers a seating capacity of 120 or 200 for a standing reception. The grandeur of the suite incorporates unique theatrical memorabilia, which is guaranteed to create a talking point at any event. Sweeping red drapes add a touch of elegance to the suite whilst providing you with the ability to sub divide the room to cater for smaller parties of up to 50 guests. Meeting Rooms The elegant drawing room and classic oak pannelled white room provide an unique setting for an meeting or intimate reception. Full hospitality packages are available on request. The Edinburgh Playhouse has played host to some of the world's most successful musicals: Les Miseraables, Cats, Miss Saigon and Mamma Mia to name but a few and continues to host smash hite musicals into 2007 with Chitty Chitty Bang Bang flying into Edinburgh for the Christmas Season. Our events team would be delighted to advise and arrange all aspects of event theming in order to create a theatrical experience that your clients will never forget.

    Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh-Royal Mile

    Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh-Royal Mile

    Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh-Royal Mile 300 Cowgate Edinburgh EH1 1NA Scotland, EH1 1NA
    • Hotel
    • ·40 attendees
    • ·78 bedrooms
    • ·1 meeting room

    If you are searching for a great value meetings venue in Edinburgh city centre or perhaps a venue for training sessions, interviews or board meetings, then look no further. The Salisbury Meeting Room offers the perfect meetings venue for all business clients. With a capacity for up to 40 delegates theatre style or up to 18 delegates in a boardroom configuration, the air conditioned Salisbury Meeting Room can be tailored to suit your needs. Fully equipped with the latest LCD projection equipment, FREE Wi-Fi internet access, in both the meeting room and guestrooms, for delegates and the trademark Holiday Inn Express delegate stationery and survival kit, this Edinburgh meetings venue offers fantastic value to the demanding business guest.

    Radisson Collection Hotel Royal Mile Edinburgh

    Radisson Collection Hotel Royal Mile Edinburgh

    1 George IV Bridge Edinburgh Lothian, EH1 1AD
    • Hotel
    • ·75 attendees
    • ·136 bedrooms
    • ·4 meeting rooms

    Five-star luxury, with the warmest of welcomes. Radisson Collection Hotel Royal Mile Edinburgh is a stunning, contemporary landmark, and the only five-star hotel on the historic Royal Mile, set in the heart of the Scottish capital. Iconic design characterised by our local Scottish, rich heritage. Think boutique, think comfort, think style, think G&V. Dramatic black and white with splashes of inspired colour. Emphatic contrasts. Sublime comfort. Stand out touches in all 136 guest rooms and suites overlooking the ancient capital. Nespresso machines, i-pod docks, LCD TV’s, free high speed Internet and other truly desirable, modern indulgences. With the award-winning Italian restaurant Cucina at its pulsing heart, showcasing Scottish sustenance. And brilliant Bar G&V as its playground from a morning latte to a late night G&V G&T. An urban spa retreat, discreetly hidden away. Escape from the bustling city to pamper, polish and perfect. A vibrant, inspiring gym. Whether you’re training for a challenge, or using it as an escape. Seamless service at every touch point whether it’s sensational spa treatments or memorable meetings and events. A myriad of excellent detail magically conceived and brought together by artistic alchemy and royal indulgence.  

    The Caves Edinburgh

    The Caves Edinburgh

    8-12 Niddry Street South Edinburgh, EH1 1NS
    • Unusual
    • ·130 attendees
    • ·2 meeting rooms

    The Caves and The Rowantree are truly unique and atmospheric venues making them the ideal setting for private dining. We have created menus that compliment the venue perfectly and offer a range of dining styles from traditional seated dinners to the more informal Caves Feast We use only the finest, locally sourced Scottish produce where possible to ensure all dishes are of a high quality. The Rowantree is suitable for formal seated dining for up to 60 guests and The Caves can cater for up to 130 guests for formal seated dining. For larger numbers please contact our Events Team directly so we can talk through your requirements and discuss how the venues can work together to create that dining experience

    Revolution

    Revolution

    30A Chambers St, Edinburgh EH1 1HU, United Kingdom, EH1 1HU
    • Conference centre
    • ·Restaurant
    • ·Training centre
    • ·Unusual
    • ·5 meeting rooms

    Revolution Edinburgh is situated in the heart of the city, just a 10 minute walk from Waverley station and The Royal Mile. This recently refurbished venue offers something for events of all sizes, from a team building event for 30 people, a post conference event for 150, a Christmas party for 300 to a corporate event for up to 660 guests. The Mixology floor is located on the ground floor of the building and caters for up to 150 with two bars, private bathrooms and built in lighting & AV; perfect for quiz nights, receptions and company celebrations. The Speakeasy is an intimate private space with a private bar for smaller gatherings of up to 80 people, beautifully decorated and a stunning backdrop to your event. The downstairs floor is available to hire for events of up to 400 guests with two bars, private bathrooms, a cloakroom and built in lighting and AV. You can host your event for up to 660 people and have it all! With menus suitable for everyone and every occasion, this venue offers the food, drinks, entertainment and ideas to bring your ideas into reality.

    Royal Museum Museum of Scotland

    Royal Museum Museum of Scotland

    Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF
    • Unusual
    • ·1500 attendees
    • ·6 meeting rooms

    The stylish galleries of the Royal Museum and Museum of Scotland, in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town, both offer unique and impressive backdrops for sumptuous dinners, glamorous award ceremonies, lively parties, conferences, and weddings. The gracious, slender columns, arching staircases and glorious glass roof of the Main Hall in the Royal Museum offer a dramatic setting for evening events and can seat up to 650 guests for a dinner, or up to 1500 guests for a reception. The adjacent Museum of Scotland offers a chic and contemporary option for events, with stunning gallery spaces to suit smaller dinners for up to 150 guests, or large receptions for up to 500 guests. The Museum of Scotland can be used in conjunction with the Royal Museum. Finally The Boardrooms in The Museum of Scotland, with views up to Edinburgh Castle and its own private roof terrace, is a fabulous option for smaller groups of 10 to 50 guests for meetings, lunches, presentations, intimate dinners and weddings. Both museums can host conferences, meetings and seminars in their purpose built lecture theatres. The museums offer spaces for both civil and religious services.

    The National Museums of Scotland

    The National Museums of Scotland

    Chambers St, Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom, EH1 1JF
    • Art gallery
    • ·1500 attendees
    • ·7 meeting rooms

    The National Museums of Scotland offer a range of unusual and exciting venues each with a unique and impressive atmosphere in which to hold events. The Royal Museum, in the heart of Edinburgh's historic old town, is one of Scotland's finest examples of Victorian architecture. Infinite slender columns, four curving staircases and ornamental fishponds create a sense of grace and elegance. The grandeur of this magnificent space is a sumptuous backdrop for an unrivalled dinner, film premier party of awards ceremony, accommodating up to 1500 guests for a reception or 650 guests for a dinner. The Museum of Scotland, adjacent to the Royal Museum, presents Scotland's history from its beginnings to the twenty first century. Hawthornden Court and The Early People Gallery are available for receptions and dinner for up to 100 guests. For smaller functions two of the most sought after venues in Scotland, the stunning circular Board and Bute Rooms are now available for private hire during the day and evening. In addition both Museums have fully equipped lecture theatres with competitive day delegate rates. Finally The Museum of Flight now boasts one of the most unusual settings for events in the country - the iconic G-BOAA Concorde. The supersonic venue at East Fortune, situated 20 miles outside Edinburgh in East Lothian, is the only Concorde Experience in the British Isles that allows events to be held inside the hanger where the glamorous plane rests. Events held at this unique venue offers guests the opportunity to climb aboard the plane, see inside the cockpit and gain a glimpse of the luxurious lifestyle of the jet's rich and famous passengers. The venue can cater for events both large and small from a dinner for up to 800 guests to an intimate wedding ceremony on board for 40.

    Voco Royal Terrace Edinburgh

    Voco Royal Terrace Edinburgh

    Voco Royal Terrace Edinburgh 18-22 Royal Terrace Edinburgh, EH7 5AQ
    • Hotel
    • ·97 bedrooms
    • ·3 meeting rooms

    Located in Edinburgh’s city centre is the 4 star Voco Royal Terrace. This boutique city centre hotel is part of an impressive terrace of prestigious Georgian townhouses with stunning views towards the Firth of Forth. Edinburgh Airport is 25 minutes by taxi from Crowne Plaza Edinburgh – Royal Terrace. A short and enjoyable walk from the hotel leads you to Princes Street and the Royal Mile where Edinburgh Castle can be found. The Financial and Shopping District of George Street are also a short stroll away. Edinburgh Waverley Train Station is less than one mile away. The hotel’s beautiful Terrace Restaurant offers a comprehensive selection of dishes showcasing locally sourced ingredients with Scottish flair. Enjoy a moment of tranquillity in our private tiered landscaped gardens or relax in the comfortable Lounge Bar over afternoon tea or a drink from the bar. This is the ideal meeting and conference venue with a choice of three function rooms accommodating up to 100 delegates. There is also a dedicated boardroom, The Duke of Edinburgh, for up to 14 delegates.

    Festival Theatre

    Festival Theatre

    13-29 Nicolson Street Edinburgh, EH8 9FT
    • Unusual
    • ·1915 attendees
    • ·8 meeting rooms

    Edinburgh Festival Theatre opened in 1994 as the flagship lyric theatre for Scotland. Its annual programme as well as featuring opera and ballet also includes dance, large scale drama, musicals, variety shows, children’s shows and concerts – jazz, folk, popular and classical. It also boasts the second largest stage in Great Britain, a 1900 seat auditorium (formerly the Empire Theatre), a suite of three function rooms at Dress Circle level known as the Empire Rooms, an all-day cafe at street level and spacious foyer bars on two further levels with fabulous glass frontage. The main auditorium is occasionally available for large meetings, but the Empire Rooms, used in the evenings for corporate and private hospitality for theatregoers, are often available during the day for meetings and smaller conferences. The suite is a flexible space divided by high quality, easily moveable acoustic partitions and leads directly into the Johnnie Walker Bar which, when there is no show on, can also be used for informal meals and coffee breaks. Catering is managed in-house and can be adapted to suit both budget and occasion. The area is fully accessible and faces south onto the Theatre’s courtyard, which is quiet and sunny. The Theatre is five minutes walk from the Royal Mile, just past Chambers Street and is surrounded by, University of Edinburgh Old College, the Royal Museum of Scotland and the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh.

    Dynamic Earth

    Dynamic Earth

    Dynamic Earth Enterprises Ltd 112 Holyrood Road Edinburgh, EH8 8AS
    • Unusual
    • ·1200 attendees
    • ·7 meeting rooms

    An event at Our Dynamic Earth is like nothing on Earth. Set within the stunning surroundings of Salisbury Crags, the Palace of Holyrood House and opposite the new Scottish Parliament, it's a venue that guarantees to make your event truly unforgettable. Whatever your needs, we have the facilities to cater for them; from executive suites and conference rooms through to the distinctive event space of The Stratosphere. The Stratosphere can be used as an elegant venue for Weddings, Christmas Parties, Exhibitions, and Fashion Shows. Situated upon the Stratosphere, the Ozone, with its unspoiled views of the surrounding area is a versatile and soundproof enclosure which can be used independently as a conference suite or breakout room by day. Alternatively it can be transformed in to a stylish entertainment and dance area combined with The Stratosphere for Gala Dinners. The Biosphere is a modern, stylish and versatile venue, with unique features such as a private suite with a turret shaped feature room and a high arched ceiling. When fully open, it can seat 300-theatre style or banquet up to 200 guests. It can also be subdivided into two self-contained meeting rooms which is ideal for conference catering. There is also a complimentary PA system and extensive AV equipment is available. The Earthscapes provide a range of theming opportunities to make your event stand out form the crowd; pre-dinner drinks in our tropical rainforest or a cool cocktail by the iceberg! In addition, The Salisbury Suite offers a range of four smaller meeting rooms; The Hutton Room, The Boardroom and Salisbury Rooms 1 and 2. The Salisbury Suite can be booked as a whole or the rooms can be used individually. The rooms offer a wide range of facilities and are ideal for smaller meetings. The contemporary Salisbury Rooms 1 and 2 can be combined and used as one larger meeting space while The Hutton Room and The Boardroom benefit from natural daylight and views to The Royal Park and Salisbury Crags. Whether you're looking to hold a conference, gala dinner, reception or general meeting our dedicated events team will help to organise every aspect of your event providing professional advice and ideas, ensuring the occasion runs to perfection.

    Hotel Du Vin and Bistro Edinburgh

    Hotel Du Vin and Bistro Edinburgh

    11 Bristo Place Edinburgh, EH1 1EZ
    • Hotel
    • ·24 attendees
    • ·47 bedrooms
    • ·5 meeting rooms

    Another new addition to the Hotel du Vin family of luxury boutique hotels, Hotel du Vin Edinburgh is nestled deep in Edinburgh’s Old Town and only a short walk from the historic Royal Mile. A Stylish Boutique hotel in the Classic Hotel du Vin style. Neighboring the famous Bedlam theatre, the Hotel occupies the site of a former asylum while its 47 timelessly furnished rooms and stunning suites featuring monsoon showers, luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets, plasma TV’s, DVD’s and air conditioning provide the perfect base to explore Edinburgh’s historic and cultural heritage as well as enjoy her vibrant entertainment and nightlife scene. A relaxing haven, the hotel offers our trademark Hotel du Vin Bistro with mezzanine bar serving the finest classic European cuisine from the kitchen, alfresco and private dining, cigar shack, whisky snug and intriguing La Roche tasting room where you can be taken on a pilgrimage around the world’s finest vineyards by our Head Sommelier without having to leave the room. The hotel also offers a number of function, events and meeting rooms with that will inspire, sublime spaces equipped with the latest technology to help you get the most out of your time with us.

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    Apex Grassmarket Hotel Edinburgh

    Apex Grassmarket Hotel Edinburgh

    Apex Grassmarket Hotel 31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh, EH1 2HS
    • Hotel
    • ·250 attendees
    • ·169 bedrooms
    • ·6 meeting rooms

    In the vibrant Grassmarket area, this stylish hotel has a sauna, a pool, a gym, an award-winning restaurant, and free Wi-Fi for guests to enjoy. Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle are 15 minutes’ walk away. The Japanese-inspired leisure facilities at Apex Grassmarket Hotel include Technogym fitness equipment and a swimming pool. Metro Bar & Brasserie offers an informal dining experience with views of Edinburgh's famous Grassmarket and Edinburgh Castle. A traditional Scottish breakfast in available in Heights, which is located on the top floor of the hotel. From here guests can enjoy views of Edinburgh Castle. Each luxurious room has a widescreen TV, an en suite bathroom with shower and free luxury toiletries, and tea/coffee making facilities and bottled water. There hotel also offers a 24-hour room service, and a safety deposit box to use. Old Town is a great choice for travellers interested in Pubs, History and Architecture. This is our guests' favourite part of Edinburgh, according to independent reviews.

    The Howard Edinburgh The Town House Company
    Restaurant

    The Howard Edinburgh The Town House Company

    34 Great King Street, Edinburgh., EH3 6QH
    • Hotel
    • ·60 attendees
    • ·18 bedrooms
    • ·4 meeting rooms

    Whether you are planning a corporate dinner, drinks reception or business meeting in Edinburgh The Howard can offer exceptional service and attention to detail in a peaceful and luxurious venue. This combined with complimentary valet parking for conference delegates and the services of a dedicated butler for the duration of your visit make it one of the most impressive options for your business use in Edinburgh. Accommodation Should you require accommodation for members of your party for the duration of your meeting our events team would be pleased to offer discounted bed and breakfast rates for your delegates, please contact a member of the team for the best available rates. Our Guest Services Manager would be pleased to arrange some added extras for your delegates throughout their stay with this, from a gift in their room on arrival to a tutored whisky tasting whilst relaxing in our Drawing Room in the evening if you would like to add that little something extra to their stay please let our events team know. Whilst some functions require more accommodation than The Howard can provide, Channings and The Bonham, The Howard's sister hotels, can host larger parties on a bed and breakfast basis. We would be pleased to negotiate the best accommodation rates at our sister hotels, and provide transport to your meeting at The Howard. Added Value To add value to your meeting or dinner with us we include the following complimentary touches: Connection to a dedicated meeting co-ordinator who will be on hand to assist you throughout your meeting A flower arrangement for the conference room

    Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel

    Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel

    38 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH2 4HQ
    • Hotel
    • ·350 attendees
    • ·199 bedrooms
    • ·8 meeting rooms

    The Kimpton Charlotte Square is one of Edinburgh's finest, and most loved hotels situated in the elegant new town, the former Roxburghe hotel is barely half a mile from Edinburgh Castle and within walking distance from major attractions including The National Galleries, Princes Street and The Botanic Gardens. The Kimpton Charlotte Square has 199 luxuriously appointed bedrooms including suites and 8 flexible meeting rooms. All bedrooms have AC, flatscreen Smart TV, hairdryer, iron and board, tea and coffee making facilities, fridge, ensuite bathroom, and 24 hr room service. Free, superfast WIFI is available throughout the hotel. We have all the facilities you need for hosting a successful conference, meeting, training session, or special event in Edinburgh. All of the meeting rooms have been kitted out with all the AV and IT you are likely to need.

    Teviot Row House
    Middle Reading Room
    Dining

    Teviot Row House

    EUSA Teviot Row House 13 Bristol Square Edinburgh, EH8 9AJ
    • Academic
    • ·Conference centre
    • ·Training centre
    • ·400 attendees
    • ·4 meeting rooms

    Teviot Row House is one of the Student Union buildings managed by Edinburgh University Students’ Association (EUSA) and is the world’s oldest purpose built Student Union building. Teviot Row House was built in a 16th Century Scots architectural style with late Gothic features. It has a variety of catering and bar areas, a versatile debating chamber, a dining room, and many other meeting rooms. Recent refurbishment programmes include the creation of the New Amphion coffee bar and restaurant on the mezzanine level – now with a new licensed bar - the Loft Bar on the Debating Hall level and the Chocolate Moose; the olde style sweetshop on the ground floor. The Middle Reading Room and Balcony Room are the two bespoke boardroom style conference facilities, both having been recently refurbished; each with accommodation for 24 delegates. Larger events, requiring services for up to 250 delegates, may be accommodated in the Debating Hall. Teviot Row House is centrally located within easy access to Waverley Station and the visitor attractions of the Old Town. Facilities: WC, disabled WC, wheelchair access, refreshments

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    Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

    Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

    Arboretum Place Edinburgh, EH3 5NZ
    • Conference centre
    • ·Training centre
    • ·Unusual
    • ·4 meeting rooms

    The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh has a wide range of facilities in unique surroundings available for meetings, conferences and weddings. Each of the spaces offer a tranquil backdrop, all within easy reach of Edinburgh’s city centre. The John Hope Gateway is the newest addition to the gardens and while a daytime 120 seater visitor restaurant, can be transformed in the evening to the city’s most stunning event space with environmental sustainability at heart. By day the Gateway offers the smaller David Douglas Room to hire for meetings and other occasions. Nestled in the Gardens, the Victorian built Caledonian Hall and newly sited year round Pavilion offer a completely different space. With views to landscaped grounds this is the perfect setting for lunches or dinners for up to 100 people.

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    Greens Hotel Edinburgh

    Greens Hotel Edinburgh

    24 Eglinton Crescent, Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom, EH12 5BY
    • Hotel
    • ·50 attendees
    • ·550 bedrooms
    • ·3 meeting rooms

    The Greens Hotel is situated in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town, making it an ideal base from which to enjoy the historic sites and lively night life for which Edinburgh is famous. The hotel successfully combines classical architecture with modern facilities, always providing exceptional service and the warmest of welcomes on arrival. Each of the well appointed en-suite rooms has television, direct dial telephone, trouser press, tea and coffee making facilities and wireless internet provided. Dining is available in the hotel's Garden Restaurant which serves a fantastic selection of freshly prepared food. For a more relaxed setting the bistro provides the perfect venue in which to relax and unwind with your favourite drink. The Greens Hotel also offers extensive conference, training and banqueting facilities, with tailored packages provided to ensure each of your unique requirements is successfully met. So whether your visit is purely for leisure or linked to business, you'll always enjoy a memorable stay.

    National Galleries of Scotland
    Dining

    National Galleries of Scotland

    NGS Events Office, The Dean Lodge, 72 Belford Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3DS
    • Unusual
    • ·1500 attendees
    • ·7 meeting rooms

    The National Galleries of Scotland comprise five prestigious gallery buildings in the very heart of Edinburgh: National Gallery of Scotland Royal Scottish Academy Building Scottish National Portrait Gallery Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Dean Gallery These magnificent galleries house the nation’s world-renowned collection of art with works from Rembrandt to Van Gogh, Picasso to Warhol. Each gallery building, with its own unique character and outstanding collection of art, is available to hire for bespoke corporate events such as exclusive cocktail receptions and dinners along with special private views. Large scale marquee events can also be held against the stunning backdrop of Edinburgh’s famous skyline in the beautiful parkland grounds of the neo-classical Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and Dean Gallery. Daytime conferences, corporate breakfasts, product launches and lectures can be held in the new Hawthornden lecture Theatre. Situated in the Weston Link - which connects the RSA Building and the National Gallery of Scotland on The Mound - this state-of-the art 200 seat lecture theatre is ideally located in the city centre and comes with full AV support from our inhouse AV technician. Entertaining at the National Galleries of Scotland gives companies the opportunity to entertain to the highest standards in Edinburgh’s most prestigious, elegant buildings on a grand or intimate scale – ensuring unforgettable events in truly unique surroundings.

    Express by Holiday Inn Edinburgh Waterfront

    Express by Holiday Inn Edinburgh Waterfront

    Express by Holiday Inn, Edinburgh, Britannia Way, Ocean Drive Leith, EH6 6JJ
    • Hotel
    • ·178 bedrooms

    Receive a warm welcome at the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh-Waterfront hotel, a peaceful base close to the city centre. Complimentary parking means you can come and go at your leisure at the modern Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh-Waterfront hotel. The hotel is located in Leith Harbour, a short walk from the Royal Yacht Britannia and trendy harbour bistros and boutiques. Atmospheric Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile are just 2 miles away and you can plan your sightseeing over complimentary hot breakfast in the bright Great Room. The Hotel is well-located for business, just 12 miles from Edinburgh Airport and a 10-minute waterside stroll to the Scottish government offices at Victoria Quay and offshore companies at scenic Leith Docks. Prepare for your meeting with wireless Internet, available throughout Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh-Waterfront. Stroll to the nearby harbour to sample Scottish specialities like locally-sourced haggis in a quayside restaurant. There's boutique shopping at the Ocean Terminal mall opposite the hotel, and it's a short bus ride to world-famous Princes Street for department stores and traditional souvenirs. Spend a sociable evening in Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh-Waterfront's relaxed bar, where friendly staff serve drinks including Scottish malt whisky.