Graduation Dining
at The Edison
Honor your graduate with an unforgettable meal in one of Tallahassee's most iconic historic restaurants.
Congratulations, Graduate.
Now Reserving for Summer Graduation
Friday, July 31st, 2026
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When do reservations open?
Graduation reservations open 60 days in advance through Resy.
To provide the best experience for all guests, we are unable to accept reservations before the booking window opens.
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This year's menu
Graduation weekends feature a special prix fixe menu created to provide exceptional service during one of our busiest weekends.
This will be the only menu available 7/31/26
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Celebrating with a larger group?
Parties larger than 8 guests should contact our Events Team for assistance.
We’ll help determine the best dining experience fro your celebration.
Serving FSU, FAMU & Tallahassee State Graduates
Whether you're gathering for an intimate dinner or bringing together the whole family, our team looks forward to making your celebration memorable.
If your question isn't answered on this page, or you have a unique request, please contact our Events Team at events@edisontally.com before making your reservation.Because Graduation dates are some of our busiest times of the year, we've created this page to answer the questions we receive most often. We appreciate you taking a moment to review it before reaching out.Planning Your Graduation Dinner Visit to The Edison
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Graduation reservations open 60 days in advance through Resy.
To provide the best experience for all guests, we are unable to accept reservations before the booking window opens.information as soon as it becomes available.
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Not necessarily. If reservations have not yet opened, your date will not appear in Resy until 60 days before.
Once reservations open, available dining times will be listed on Resy. If reservations are sold out, guests can use Resy's Notify feature to be alerted if a table becomes available.
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No. Graduation weekends feature a special graduation menu designed specifically for this high-volume celebration weekend.
A full-service bar will be available throughout the day.
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We proudly welcome graduates and families from Florida State University, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee State College, and all surrounding colleges and universities.
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Absolutely! A children's menu or child pricing, if offered, will be available at time of dining.
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Yes. We are happy to accommodate many gluten-free dietary needs whenever possible. Many items on our menu are naturally gluten-free, however we do not provide gluten-free alternatives to each item.
Please let us know about any allergies or dietary restrictions when making your reservation so our culinary team can prepare accordingly.
While we take every precaution, we cannot guarantee a completely gluten-free environment due to shared kitchen facilities.
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At this time, we are unable to offer a dedicated vegan menu.
Some items on our menu will be vegetarian (such as vegetable sides and salads), some items may contain no meat but may contain dairy or egg.
Please ask your server for ingredients and more information at time of dining.
We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
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We are happy to accommodate many dietary restrictions with advance notice. Please include allergy information when making your reservation or contact us before your visit so we can best assist you. Not all requests can be guaranteed.
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We welcome large family celebrations whenever possible. During university graduation weekends, our private event spaces are not available, as the restaurant space is fully dedicated to graduation dining service.
If you're interested in hosting a private event outside of graduation weekend, we'd love to help.
Please contact us through our events services for more information.
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No. Graduation dining at The Edison is an in-restaurant experience. UberEats and DoorDash delivery services will not be available on this day.
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To ensure a seamless dining experience for all of our graduation guests, we ask that tables remain free of personal decorations and displays.
Our tables become available at your reservation time, and we are unable to accommodate early access for decorating, we can not accept deliveries of cakes, floral arrangements, or other items before your arrival.
Please leave balloons, signs, banners, backdrops, photo displays, confetti, glitter, powdered pigments, and other decorations at home. Outside food and beverages are also not permitted.
We appreciate your understanding as we work to provide exceptional service for every family celebrating this special occasion.
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No. We can not accept deliveries of cakes, floral arrangements, or other items before your arrival. We can not hold cakes in our back of house area, or in our fridges.
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Absolutely! We'd be honored to celebrate with you.
Please note that select graduation dates feature our special graduation fixed price menu exclusively. Our regular lunch, dinner, and brunch menus will not be available.
Because graduation is one of our busiest times of the year, promotional offers, coupons, discounts, and Happy Hour specials are not available.
We also do not offer private event bookings on graduation dates. Our restaurant is dedicated to serving all grad guests in a public dining setting.
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We kindly ask that larger parties book as a single reservation whenever possible.
While we'll always do our best to accommodate special requests, we cannot guarantee that separately booked reservations can be seated together or adjacent due to the complexity of graduation service.
If you believe you have a unique situation, please contact our Events Team before booking.
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This page is dedicated to Florida State University, Florida A&M University, and Tallahassee State College commencement weekends.
For local high school graduation celebrations, The Edison operates under our regular dining service. Reservations may be made through Resy within 60 days of any preferred dining date.
Planning a larger family gathering or interested in a private event? We'd love to help. Please visit our Events Page to learn more.
