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Discover specialty coffee in different parts of Edinburgh
Edinburgh has one of the UK's most established specialty coffee scenes outside London, anchored by Artisan Roast, one of Scotland's pioneering third-wave roasters, and a dense network of independent cafes packed into the city's compact center.
New Town has the largest cluster, with Cairngorm Coffee, cafēn....
Craigmillar
Award-winning Edinburgh roastery sourcing specialty single origins since 2007, roasting in small batches to highlight unique terroir and character
Closed todayLeith
Family-owned Colombian single estate serving their own naturally processed arabica from the Andes, hand-picked and sun-dried above the clouds
Closed for todayWest End
Roastery showcasing single-origin filter coffee with transparent sourcing, pour over-focused menu, and baristas who geek out about extraction
Closed for todayWest End
Edinburgh's minimalist coffee lab serving meticulously crafted filter and espresso alongside cold brew on tap in West End
Leith Walk
Edinburgh roastery and café serving small-batch specialty coffee sourced from respected growing regions since 2007
Closed for todaySouthside
Edinburgh roaster and cafe brewing their own beans since 2014, with a straightforward approach to quality coffee and brunch
Closed for todayCraigmillar
Award-winning Edinburgh roastery sourcing specialty single origins since 2007, roasting in small batches to highlight unique terroir and character
Closed todayLeith
Family-owned Colombian single estate serving their own naturally processed arabica from the Andes, hand-picked and sun-dried above the clouds
Closed for todayWest End
Roastery showcasing single-origin filter coffee with transparent sourcing, pour over-focused menu, and baristas who geek out about extraction
Closed for todayWest End
Edinburgh's minimalist coffee lab serving meticulously crafted filter and espresso alongside cold brew on tap in West End
Leith Walk
Edinburgh roastery and café serving small-batch specialty coffee sourced from respected growing regions since 2007
Closed for todaySouthside
Edinburgh roaster and cafe brewing their own beans since 2014, with a straightforward approach to quality coffee and brunch
Closed for todayCraigmillar
Award-winning Edinburgh roastery sourcing specialty single origins since 2007, roasting in small batches to highlight unique terroir and character
Closed todayLeith
Family-owned Colombian single estate serving their own naturally processed arabica from the Andes, hand-picked and sun-dried above the clouds
Closed for todayWest End
Roastery showcasing single-origin filter coffee with transparent sourcing, pour over-focused menu, and baristas who geek out about extraction
Closed for todayWest End
Edinburgh's minimalist coffee lab serving meticulously crafted filter and espresso alongside cold brew on tap in West End
Leith Walk
Edinburgh roastery and café serving small-batch specialty coffee sourced from respected growing regions since 2007
Closed for todaySouthside
Edinburgh roaster and cafe brewing their own beans since 2014, with a straightforward approach to quality coffee and brunch
Closed for todayLeith Walk
Edinburgh roastery and café serving small-batch specialty coffee sourced from respected growing regions since 2007
Closed for todaySouthside
Edinburgh roaster and cafe brewing their own beans since 2014, with a straightforward approach to quality coffee and brunch
Closed for todayStockbridge
Multi-origin coffee roasted in-house with brewing method customization, from pour-over to espresso blends like Java-Huehuetenango
Closed for todayDalry
Roasting their own beans on-site from green to cup, with fresh-baked sourdough and pastries in a welcoming Dalry Road space
Closed for todayOld Town
Over 20 years of speciality roasting expertise with direct-trade sourcing and triple-bottom-line sustainability focus
Closed for todayOld Town
Edinburgh roastery crafting vibrant, clean single origin coffees with a focus on freshness and quality sourcing
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