BreakfastHot
Full Scottish Stack
A hearty Scottish feast to start your day! Macsween Haggis, Stornoway black pudding, bacon, Lorne sausage, beans, egg, hash brown, potato scone, tomato & toast
Food£17.00
High Street · Edinburgh · Est. 2014
A corner kept for the unhurried.Stay a while. The High Street will wait.
A decade of roasting behind one dark room — walnut floors, leather banquettes and candle stubs in old brass holders.
Since twenty fourteen
Sandstone arches, candlelight, and a room carved out of the city's noise.
In 2014, Cafe Edinburgh was born in an old Royal Mile stone vault as an unhurried sanctuary against the rush of modern life. A decade later, our walnut bar and glowing candles still welcome anyone in search of contemplative stillness, manual lever extraction, and single-origin beans roasted twice a week in batches small enough to taste each one.
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Featured Hot Items
Eight of our warmest, most cherished creations fresh from our kitchen and bar.
BreakfastHot
Cafe Edinburgh Waffle
Crispy bacon, a perfectly fried egg, golden hash brown & creamy avocado stacked on a waffle. Finished with a side of Hollandaise sauce
Food£15.95
Sweet PlatesHot
Porridge
Creamy oats with morello cherry compote & oat crumble
Food£11.00
Poached EggsHot
Eggs Royale
Lightly smoked beetroot - cured salmon gravadlax from a traditional smokehouse in Linlithgow, caperberries & silky Hollandaise sauce
Food£14.95
Nibbles & SharingHot
Scottish Experience
A slice of Macsween haggis, Stornoway black pudding & a dram of our whisky of the month (or an Irn-Bru for a non-alcoholic option)
Food£8.00
Main DishesHot
Steak & Ale Pie
Slow-cooked, tender steak simmered in a rich ale gravy, encased in a golden shortcrust pastry. Served with triple-cooked chunky chips, buttered garden peas, corn ribs and a creamy peppercorn sauce — a hearty Scottish classic
Food£18.95
SandwichesHot
Bacon & Horseradish
Crisp grilled bacon and tender artichokes layered with peppery rocket and creamy horseradish sauce, all on perfectly toasted bread
Food£14.00
CocktailsHot
Berry Garden Fizz
Bubbly, fruity and just a little mischievous—vodka, elderflower, Prosecco, strawberry & basil served over ice
Alcohol£12.00
Opening hours
Every day, from morning to dusk
Monday08:00 – 20:00
Tuesday08:00 – 20:00
Wednesday08:00 – 20:00
Thursday08:00 – 20:00
Friday08:00 – 20:00
Saturday08:00 – 20:00
Sunday08:00 – 20:00