Private Dining Edinburgh: Your Italian Host for Corporate & Private Events at Divino Enoteca

A Taste of Italy, Exclusively Yours

Tucked beneath the cobbled lanes of Edinburgh’s Old Town, Divino Enoteca invites you to experience Italian hospitality at its finest. Whether you’re gathering colleagues for a business dinner or celebrating a milestone with friends, our private dining, Edinburgh offering brings together refined cuisine, historic surroundings, and world-class service. Every moment here is elevated by candlelight, culinary excellence, and a sense of timeless charm that’s uniquely Italian. Guests are welcomed with authentic warmth, creating memorable events tailored with precision and care.

Private Dining in Edinburgh’s Historic Old Town

Divino is more than just a dining establishment; it’s a culturally rich experience set within a historic building. Located just off the Royal Mile amid exquisitely renovated stone vaults, the venue is steeped in history, offering guests a glimpse into Edinburgh’s storied past. Its proximity to the iconic Edinburgh Castle adds to the allure, making it a memorable destination for visitors. For those looking for a more ambiance-driven dining experience than the usual metropolitan venue, our cosy private dining rooms and moody wine bar provide a setting that strikes a mix between grandeur and warmth. The atmosphere and architecture simply enhance every occasion by taking attendees to a different period.

Your Corporate Event, Elevated

Impress clients or treat your team to a setting that speaks volumes. As a leading corporate events venue Edinburgh businesses trust, Divino provides an environment that blends sophistication with ease. From networking nights to high-stakes dinners, we tailor every element to your brand’s tone and your guests’ expectations. Flexible planning and attentive coordination ensure every corporate event is both professional and welcoming in every detail.

Bespoke Business Lunches and Dinners

Our specially selected menus for Italian private dining in Edinburgh are innovative yet traditional. The food is prepared with a seasonal touch and local produce, ideal for a casual client dinner or a business lunch the professionals of Edinburgh can rely on. Every plate reflects the commitment of the chef to the traditional Italian culinary skills, craftsmanship, and refined presentation.

Seamless Event Execution

Divino provides flexible restaurant hire services in Edinburgh, ensuring that all the arrangements are made with accuracy. We offer discreet service, AV set-up, or optional, and a staff that knows when you need it before you do, to make your event perfect, from welcome drinks to the final toast. Our planners work together in such a way that your event idea could be realised in a smooth and stylish way.

Celebrating Life’s Milestones

Divino is not only a venue, but a place where people make memories. Edinburgh residents often use our party space when they want to celebrate birthdays, engagements, or retirement dinners. Each event is carefully designed, setting up an elegant atmosphere with an Italian twist and cheerful style.

Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Engagements

Party in style with group dining that Edinburgh residents adore because of its versatility and pizzazz. Whether it is a tasting menu or a wine paired evening, each experience is designed with your occasion, guests and flavour preferences in mind. Surprise courses, personalised music, and themed decorations can be organised to add more magic.

Micro-Weddings and Romantic Dinners

Divino’s romantic private dining Edinburgh ambiance makes it ideal for intimate weddings or proposals. With exclusive room hire, elegant floral styling, and multi-course dining, it’s an unforgettable way to mark life’s most meaningful moments. Sunset lighting and a curated playlist can transform the space beautifully.

Private Dining Spaces to Suit Every Occasion

Divino offers a range of private hire restaurant options to suit both scale and atmosphere. Choose the secluded Bosuga Room for up to 14 guests and an intimate dining feel or enjoy La Terrazza’s elegant space for alfresco-style dining. For larger events, our full restaurant space is available for exclusive private use, accommodating up to 100 guests with a warm yet refined ambiance. All rooms can be configured for dining, presentations, or intimate ceremonies.

Group Menus Designed for Every Palate

At Divino, every dish reflects our passion for authentic Italian cuisine and fresh, quality ingredients. Whether you’re planning a celebratory lunch or a formal private dinner, we offer a curated selection of menus that can be personalised to suit your needs. Our chefs are happy to accommodate preferences, allergies, or special diets with advance notice.

Seasonal Italian Cuisine with Heart

From antipasti platters to signature pasta dishes and secondi, our menus feature traditional Italian food inspired by regional classics. We proudly use DOP and IGP-certified products for genuine flavour in every bite—offering the best Italian Edinburgh has to offer. Dishes rotate seasonally, showcasing truffle, seafood, or game when in peak freshness.

Custom Wine Pairings and Sommelier-Led Tastings

Explore our award-winning cellar with a wine tasting private event designed around your preferences. Thanks to our Enomatic and Coravin systems, we offer an extensive range of wines by the glass. Let our sommelier guide your guests through an evening of exceptional pairings. The experience can be tailored to novice enthusiasts or seasoned wine lovers alike.

Booking & Planning Made Effortless

From first enquiry to final course, we make hosting your event simple. Whether you’re seeking a private dining room for ten or a full restaurant takeover, our team will assist with logistics, menus, timings, and bespoke requirements. Planning tools, event timelines, and optional décor consultations are also available upon request.

With both intimate private dining rooms and other venues that are larger, we welcome group sizes from 8 to 100 and cater to all dietary requests. You can browse our sample menus or contact us directly via our booking enquiry form to begin planning. Flexible reservation times, personalised packages, and optional extras like music or floral décor make your experience truly bespoke. Our team is responsive and can assist with same-day requests if space allows.

Why Choose Divino for Private Events

Divino stands out among the best restaurants for events Edinburgh offers—not only for its great food and wine but for its commitment to creating memorable, meaningful gatherings. Our reputation for service excellence, coupled with a historic venue and expertly crafted menus, make us a favourite for event planners and guests alike. We consistently receive praise for attentiveness, presentation, and the atmosphere we create effortlessly.

Seasonal Celebrations & Exclusive Event Availability

Divino’s calendar fills quickly during key dates, so we recommend early booking for events during the Edinburgh Fringe, Christmas party season, Valentine’s Day, and other peak times. We also offer limited availability for breakfast meetings and early lunch events. Springtime terrace dining and autumn truffle menus offer seasonal highlights worth planning ahead for.

Gift vouchers are available for private dining experiences, making them a flexible and memorable present option. We invite you to visit the venue to meet our events team and explore the spaces before booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of your private rooms? We can accommodate 8–100 guests across multiple rooms and layouts. Room configurations can be customised to match formal or relaxed event styles.
Do you offer set menus? Yes, we have sample menus, with flexibility for dietary needs and customisations. Menus can be fully bespoke based on seasonality and preferences.
Is there a minimum spend? Minimum spends apply for certain rooms or exclusive hire—please enquire directly. Pricing is transparent, with no hidden service fees for standard bookings.
Can I host a wine tasting only event? Absolutely—our team can design a standalone tasting with food pairings. Themed evenings like “Barolo Nights” or “Tuscan Reds” are also available.
How do I reserve a space? Use our reservation form or call us directly to discuss your requirements. We’ll respond promptly and help plan every aspect smoothly.