The Drummer

The Drummer offers a light Scottish meal paired with specially crafted cocktails in an informal restaurant setting. Located less than 1 minute walk from the Castle Esplanade.

PRICES FROM

£190.00

Times

Monday to Friday: 7:15pm for the 9:30pm performance

Friday 22 August and Saturdays: 4:15pm for the 6:15pm performance

Venue

Cannonball House, Castlehill

Key facts

A selection of specially crafted Tattoo-themed cocktails

A showcase of Scottish specialty dishes in a casual dining environment

Located a stone's throw from the Tattoo arena

A dedicated Tattoo host to whisk you to your seats, skipping the queues

A souvenir copy of our 75th anniversary Show programme

What your package includes

A well known establishment of Edinburgh hospitality, the Contini family will welcome you with two bespoke Tattoo cocktails and delicious Scottish culinary specialities – the perfect combination to get you ready for the excitement ahead.

Located mere steps away from our Tattoo arena, this experience also includes a performance by members of our 2025 cast. Skip the queue and take your seat with a copy of our 75th anniversary souvenir Show programme.

Non-alcoholic alternatives are available upon request, so please get in touch at hospitality@edintattoo.co.uk should you have any questions.

The dress code for this package is smart casual. Please avoid short trousers and sports shoes. As you are sitting in the outdoor arena for the Tattoo performance, a warm and waterproof top layer or coat is recommended.

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