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The Perfect Destination for Unforgettable Dining and Exclusive Meeting Experiences

Posted: 21st October 2021

Located in the heart of Edinburgh’s bustling city centre, Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian boasts a unique selection of delicious dining experiences to captivate Edinburgh visitors and locals alike.

Guests looking to savour the Autumn season in Edinburgh will find an array of unforgettable dining experiences at Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian. New to the Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh this year, Dean Banks at The Pompadour offers visitors a unique sensory experience like no other. Masterchef: The Professionals finalist, Dean Banks, offers guests an evening of modern fine dining, engaging all five senses, and celebrating the best of Scottish produce from land and sea. The constantly evolving 7-course tasting menu features sustainable, local flavours from Edinburgh, Fife and beyond. To learn more about Dean Banks at The Pompadour, visit www.deanbanks.co.uk.

Open daily for Afternoon Tea, guests can relax in the historic heart of the hotel, Peacock Alley. In celebration of Edinburgh Cocktail Week, Peacock Alley’s traditional afternoon tea service will be enhanced with the inclusion of two Tanqueray Gin cocktails, becoming the only afternoon tea experience in this year’s selection of Prestige Cocktails. The Edinburgh Cocktail Week Afternoon Tea will be available for £40 per person from October 11-24, 2021. To reserve this experience, guests can book online and quote ‘Cocktail Week’ in the booking notes, or call 0131 222 8832.

In addition to a variety of new dining experiences this year, Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian has introduced a sustainable meeting program to promote carbon neutral gatherings at the hotel. Hilton’s Carbon Offset Promise includes a variety of environmentally-friendly meeting solutions including digital room keys, sustainable meal options and the elimination of single use plastics. Organizations can also receive a bespoke meeting report outlining the meeting’s potential carbon, energy, water and waste production, and offset meeting emissions by procuring a carbon offset credit from the South Pole Group. For more information about sustainable meeting at the Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh, please contact events.caledonian@waldorfastoria.com.

To learn more about the unforgettable dining and unique meeting options at Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian, please visit www.thecaledonian.waldorfastoria.com or call 0131 222 8888.

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