October at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

There is something for all ages this month with a tea with a tiger keeper and cocktails during Edinburgh Cocktail Week.

 
The Chef’s Table Inspired By Nigeria – October (every Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 19:00)
  • Virgin Hotels Edinburgh’s flagship restaurant, Commons Club, will be taking a trip to Nigeria in October. Special guest chef Tunde ‘Abi’ Abifarin have crafted a remarkable fusion menu that invites diners on a culinary journey through the rich and diverse flavours of Nigeria.
  • Combining traditional ingredients with modern techniques, both have reimagined classic Nigerian dishes, blending bold, authentic flavours with creative twists to create a unique dining experience for guests.
  • Prices start from £75
  • Venue: Commons Club
  • Bookings: here
Edinburgh Cocktail Week – 11 – 20 October
  • Edinburgh Cocktail Week is back for 2024, and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh will be participating in the sipping fun throughout both Commons Club and Eve.
  • With your festival wristband, enjoy a bold Illegal Espresso cocktail at Eve for just £5, or a Breakfast in the Highlands for only £9 at Commons Club Bar before checking out the action at the iconic Cocktail Village at Festival Square.
  • Price: Varies with your wristband
  • Venue: Commons Club and Eve
  • More information: here
20% Off Our A La Carte Menu: Special September Offer For Edinburgh Locals – Daily throughout October
  • Continuing throughout October, we will welcome residents with 20% off our Commons Club a la carte menu.
  • Enjoy seasonal dishes in a relaxed, post-Fringe atmosphere by showing proof of your Edinburgh address.
  • Venue: Commons Club
  • Bookings: here
WHAT’S ON IN OCTOBER AT EVE
Hacienda Nights – Friday 4 October (20:00 – 23:30)
  • Join us for Hacienda Sounds, where live DJs will set the vibe, a taco station will keep you fuelled, and your ticket includes a PATRÓN Tequila cocktail to kick off the party.
  • Come for the beats, stay for the eats, and enjoy an unforgettable night! For the confirmed DJ line-up, see the Eventbrite link below.
  • This event will also take place in November, on Friday 1st November.
  • Price: £10 per ticket which includes complimentary PATRÓN Tequila Cocktail.
  • Venue: Eve
  • Tickets: here
Friends of Folk  – Friday 18 October (19:00 – 22:00)
  • Eve will continue to play host to some of the finest and up-and-coming musicians that Scotland has to offer on Friday 18th October
  • Going beyond traditional folk music, ‘Friends of Folk’ aims to deliver unique collaborations and explore the uncharted territory of genre fusion from traditional instruments
  • The October lineup includes Dara Dubh, Siannie Moodie & Malachy Arnold as well as Gillie O’Flagherty
  • Price: Free
  • Venue: Eve
  • Tickets: here
Eve Halloween Party – Saturday 26 October (20:00 – 23:30)
  • Eve presents ‘Nightmare on the Cowgate’ this Halloween, a night packed with thrills, chills, and spooky costumes.
  • Dressing to impress is essential, as Virgin Hotels Edinburgh calls for guests to arrive wearing their most killer costume.
  • Price: £10 per ticket which includes a complimentary cocktail.
  • Venue: Eve
  • Tickets: here
WHAT’S ON THROUGHOUT VIRGIN HOTELS EDINBURGH IN OCTOBER
The Tiger Keeper Who Came To Tea – Friday 18 October (two sittings between 13:00 – 15:00)
  • Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with one of the city’s most beloved attractions, Edinburgh Zoo.
  • To kick off this partnership, they are set to launch a roarsome Afternoon Tea experience, taking inspiration from the cherished children’s book, The Tiger Who Came to Tea.
  • This family-friendly event will coincide perfectly with the October school break.
  • Venue: Oculus Lounge

Commons Club Kitchen