Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Premier Destination for Dining, Stays & Events in Edinburgh
Established in 2003 following a meticulous refurbishment of a 17th-century building, Orocco Pier combines historic charm with modern elegance. Our venue offers exceptional dining experiences through Antico Caf Bar and Samphire Seafood Bar & Grill, complemented by seventeen stylish bedrooms for overnight stays. Specialising in weddings and events since 2004, we provide the Fuchsia event space with panoramic views of the Forth Bridges.With over two decades of operation, our team delivers curated experiences rooted in local heritage and contemporary hospitality. We prioritise guest satisfaction through attentive service, locally sourced ingredients, and a commitment to maintaining our reputation as a premier Edinburgh-area destination.
Services
Dining at Samphire
Antico Caf Bar
Wedding Events
Accommodation
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Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of expertise in hospitality and event management
- Our venue combines 17th-century architecture with modern amenities
- We provide panoramic views of the Forth Bridges from multiple spaces
- Our team specialises in stress-free wedding coordination
- We maintain consistent 5-star guest satisfaction ratings
What people say
Fantastic location
Great staff
Stunning view
Perfect location
Second to none
Services
Samphire Seafood Dining
Our flagship seafood restaurant offers freshly prepared Scottish seafood with international fusion influences. Open Thursday to Sunday, guests enjoy panoramic views of the Forth Bridges while dining on sustainably sourced shellfish and fish. The menu features daily changing specials based on local catches.
Antico Caf Bar
A vibrant all-day dining space with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the Forth Bridges. Serving modern European cuisine and specialty coffees, this glass-walled venue hosts live music events and offers outdoor terrace seating for al fresco dining.
Wedding Services
The Fuchsia event space provides a dramatic setting for weddings with uninterrupted waterfront views. Our dedicated team coordinates ceremonies and receptions for up to 150 guests, offering tailored packages that include catering, dcor, and accommodation for wedding parties.
Luxury Accommodation
Seventeen individually designed bedrooms combine historic character with modern comforts. All rooms include breakfast and feature premium amenities, with select suites offering private terraces overlooking the Forth Estuary and Edinburgh skyline.
Corporate Events
Our flexible event spaces accommodate business meetings, product launches, and private functions. The Fuchsia venue features state-of-the-art AV equipment and dedicated technical support, with capacity for 80-120 attendees in theatre-style configurations.
Questions
What dining options are available at Orocco Pier?
We offer two distinct venues: Samphire Seafood Bar & Grill for evening dining and Antico Caf Bar for all-day casual meals with live music.
Are overnight stays included in your services?
Yes, we provide seventeen luxury bedrooms with breakfast included, available for booking directly through our website.
Do you host wedding ceremonies and receptions?
Our dedicated Fuchsia event space accommodates weddings for 80-150 guests with full planning support and catering services.
What are your opening hours?
Antico Caf Bar operates daily from 8am, closing at 11pm Sunday-Thursday and midnight Friday-Saturday. Samphire opens Thursday 5pm-10pm and Friday-Sunday 12pm-11pm.
Is parking available for visitors?
Free public parking is available at The Binks car park, located a short walk from the venue on Rose Lane.
