Edinburgh has cafés and coffee shops for locals and visitors. Compare ratings, addresses, and map links before you go.
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Platform 41 Coffee
41 Leith St, Edinburgh EH1 3AT
Books N' Cup Cafe
23 Home St, Edinburgh EH3 9JR
Phone: 0739 207 2241
Quinn’s cafe
62 West Port, Edinburgh EH1 2LD
Black Sheep Coffee - Lothian Road
123 Lothian Rd, Edinburgh EH3 9AN
Phone: 02039 886 994
Guajira Café & Coffee
18 St Mary's St, Edinburgh EH1 1SU
Phone: 0784 003 2598
Black Sheep Coffee - St James Place
4 Little King St, Edinburgh EH1 3AR
Phone: 02039 886 994
Think Pastry
80 Montrose Terrace, Edinburgh EH7 5DP
Phone: 01312 830 349
The Cobbled Roastery
48 Thistle St, Edinburgh EH2 1EN
Greek Artisan Pastries
32-34 Portobello High St, Edinburgh EH15 1DD
Phone: 01312 581 231
Black Rabbit
33 Brougham St, Edinburgh EH3 9JT
Kawaneko Katsu & Coffee
62 Elm Row, Edinburgh EH7 4AQ
Phone: 01315 567 930
The Coffee Cave
158 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh EH3 9RX
Phone: 0790 574 7223
Modern Standard Coffee
49 Barclay Pl, Edinburgh EH10 4HW
Phone: 01592 725 025
Coffee Tepuy | Cafe | Specialty Colombian Coffee shop in Edinburgh UK
2 Crighton Pl, Edinburgh EH7 4NZ
Clubbiedean's Coffee
Torduff Rd, Edinburgh EH13 0PA
Lifestory | Lifestyle Store
53 London St, Edinburgh EH3 6LX
Phone: 0756 498 2076
Dishoom Edinburgh
3a St Andrew Sq, Edinburgh EH2 2BD
Phone: 01312 026 406
Society Bar & Kitchen
1 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3BG
Phone: 01312 591 110
PIGGS
276 Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8AA
Phone: 01315 572 955
Room Rumours Coffee
Arch 13, 25 E Market St, Edinburgh EH8 8FS
The Colonnades at the Signet Library
The Signet Library, Parliament Sqr, Edinburgh EH1 1RF
Phone: 01312 261 064
the source coffee roasters
4 Spittal St, Edinburgh EH3 9DX
Blank Street Coffee
78 Princes St., Edinburgh EH2 2ER
Fountain Cafe
111 Grove St, Edinburgh EH3 8AB
Phone: 0770 875 3324
About cafés in Edinburgh
If you want cafés near you in Edinburgh, a steady coffee shop for meetings, or takeaway on a grey day, this list mixes indies and chains—check stars, address, and map link before you head out.
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Across Cafes Near Me UK’s 205 Edinburgh listings, 190 currently show that tag on the venue profile—about 93% of the directory. These are among the better-reviewed examples.
- Society Bar & Kitchen⭐ 4.8/5 (6338 reviews)
- The Elephant House⭐ 3.9/5 (4338 reviews)
- The Edinburgh Larder - Blackfriars Street⭐ 4.6/5 (4206 reviews)
- Hula⭐ 4.6/5 (3615 reviews)
- The Milkman⭐ 4.5/5 (3223 reviews)
- The City Cafe⭐ 4.3/5 (2776 reviews)
- Mary's Milk Bar⭐ 4.7/5 (2737 reviews)
- Bonnie & Wild⭐ 4.4/5 (2685 reviews)
- Coro the Chocolate Cafe⭐ 4.1/5 (2498 reviews)
- Southern Cross Cafe⭐ 4.5/5 (2366 reviews)
Roughly 161 of our 205 Edinburgh coffee shops and cafés mention breakfast in their listing details (79%). Below are busy, well-reviewed picks to shortlist.
- Dishoom Edinburgh⭐ 4.8/5 (20715 reviews)
- Society Bar & Kitchen⭐ 4.8/5 (6338 reviews)
- The Elephant House⭐ 3.9/5 (4338 reviews)
- The Edinburgh Larder - Blackfriars Street⭐ 4.6/5 (4206 reviews)
- Hula⭐ 4.6/5 (3615 reviews)
- The Milkman⭐ 4.5/5 (3223 reviews)
- The City Cafe⭐ 4.3/5 (2776 reviews)
- Coro the Chocolate Cafe⭐ 4.1/5 (2498 reviews)
- Southern Cross Cafe⭐ 4.5/5 (2366 reviews)
- Deacon's House Cafe⭐ 4.6/5 (2249 reviews)
About 190 listings here (93% of Edinburgh on Cafes Near Me UK) mention takeaway—useful if you are on the move.
- Society Bar & Kitchen⭐ 4.8/5 (6338 reviews)
- The Elephant House⭐ 3.9/5 (4338 reviews)
- The Edinburgh Larder - Blackfriars Street⭐ 4.6/5 (4206 reviews)
- Hula⭐ 4.6/5 (3615 reviews)
- The Milkman⭐ 4.5/5 (3223 reviews)
- The City Cafe⭐ 4.3/5 (2776 reviews)
- Mary's Milk Bar⭐ 4.7/5 (2737 reviews)
- Bonnie & Wild⭐ 4.4/5 (2685 reviews)
- Coro the Chocolate Cafe⭐ 4.1/5 (2498 reviews)
- Southern Cross Cafe⭐ 4.5/5 (2366 reviews)
Cafes Near Me UK currently tracks 205 cafés and coffee shops in Edinburgh (average star rating about 4.5). The venues below have the heaviest review volume—often a sign they are on people’s radar.
- Dishoom Edinburgh⭐ 4.8/5 (20715 reviews)
- Society Bar & Kitchen⭐ 4.8/5 (6338 reviews)
- Brewhemia⭐ 4.3/5 (5846 reviews)
- The Elephant House⭐ 3.9/5 (4338 reviews)
- The Edinburgh Larder - Blackfriars Street⭐ 4.6/5 (4206 reviews)
- Hula⭐ 4.6/5 (3615 reviews)
- The Milkman⭐ 4.5/5 (3223 reviews)
- The City Cafe⭐ 4.3/5 (2776 reviews)
- Mary's Milk Bar⭐ 4.7/5 (2737 reviews)
- Bonnie & Wild⭐ 4.4/5 (2685 reviews)
Filtered for places with enough reviews to matter, these Edinburgh listings show the highest averages in our data today.
- Platform 41 Coffee⭐ 5.0/5 (901 reviews)
- Books N' Cup Cafe⭐ 4.9/5 (1767 reviews)
- Quinn’s cafe⭐ 4.9/5 (1134 reviews)
- Black Sheep Coffee - Lothian Road⭐ 4.9/5 (1089 reviews)
- Guajira Café & Coffee⭐ 4.9/5 (669 reviews)
- Black Sheep Coffee - St James Place⭐ 4.9/5 (577 reviews)
- Think Pastry⭐ 4.9/5 (531 reviews)
- The Cobbled Roastery⭐ 4.9/5 (477 reviews)
- Greek Artisan Pastries⭐ 4.9/5 (426 reviews)
- Black Rabbit⭐ 4.9/5 (418 reviews)