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Mayvn Cafe — specialty coffee in Edinburgh

The Colony Gourmet — specialty coffee in Edinburgh

Braw brunch — specialty coffee in Edinburgh

Little Fitzroy Coffee. — specialty coffee in Edinburgh

cafēn. — specialty coffee in Edinburgh

Ante — specialty coffee in Edinburgh

Best Espresso in Edinburgh

Mayvn Cafe — specialty coffee in Edinburgh

The Colony Gourmet — specialty coffee in Edinburgh

The Colony Gourmet

Braw brunch — specialty coffee in Edinburgh

55 specialty coffee shops for espresso in Edinburgh: Mayvn Cafe, The Colony Gourmet, Braw brunch + 52 more. Specialty-only and curated by BrewAtlas, with hours and a map for each spot. Updated September 2026.

Most of them are in New Town, Old Town, and Leith Walk.

Cafés for espresso in Edinburgh

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Mayvn Cafe - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Mayvn Cafe - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Mayvn Cafe - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Mayvn Cafe

New Town, Edinburgh

Design-focused café serving specialty coffee from Common Coffee roasters with thoughtful hospitality on George Street

Open until 8:00 PM

The Colony Gourmet - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

The Colony Gourmet - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

The Colony Gourmet - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

The Colony Gourmet

Tollcross, Edinburgh

Gourmet coffee spot with excellent pastries and a welcoming neighborhood vibe near Tollcross and the Meadows

Opens 8:00 AM tomorrow

Braw brunch - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Braw brunch - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Braw brunch - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Braw brunch

Fountainbridge, Edinburgh

Fountainbridge brunch spot serving coffee alongside generous all-day breakfast plates in a warm, welcoming setting

Opens 7:30 AM tomorrow

Little Fitzroy Coffee. - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Little Fitzroy Coffee. - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Little Fitzroy Coffee. - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Little Fitzroy Coffee.

Leith Walk, Edinburgh

Melbourne-inspired specialty coffee on Easter Road, bringing Antipodean coffee culture and quality to Edinburgh's east side

Opens 7:00 AM tomorrow

cafēn. - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

cafēn. - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

cafēn. - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

cafēn.

New Town, Edinburgh

Edinburgh roastery and cafe showcasing intentionally light roasts that honor farmer craftsmanship and highlight terroir-driven complexity

Open until 6:00 PM

Ante - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Ante - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Ante - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Ante

Leith Walk, Edinburgh

Contemporary Edinburgh cafe showcasing seasonal pastries and specialty drinks in a bright Leith Walk location

Opens 8:00 AM tomorrow

Artisan Roast Broughton street - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Artisan Roast Broughton street - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Artisan Roast Broughton street - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Artisan Roast Broughton street

Broughton, Edinburgh

Edinburgh's award-winning roastery and café serving small-batch specialty coffee from respected growing regions since 2007

Opens 7:30 AM tomorrow

Little Havana Coffee Store - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Little Havana Coffee Store - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Little Havana Coffee Store - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Little Havana Coffee Store

Leith Walk, Edinburgh

Locally roasted single-origin Arabicas and house blends on Leith Walk, featuring Swiss Water decaf and cold brew options

Opens 10:00 AM tomorrow

Uplands Roast - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Uplands Roast - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Uplands Roast - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Uplands Roast

Southside, Edinburgh

Direct-trade Vietnamese specialty coffee roasted in-house at Edinburgh stables, featuring unique single-origin lots from Da Lat farms

Open until 8:00 PM

Artisan Roast pop-up - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Artisan Roast pop-up - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Artisan Roast pop-up - specialty coffee shop in Edinburgh

Artisan Roast pop-up

Edinburgh

Specialty coffee in Edinburgh.

Opens 8:00 AM tomorrow

Hideout Cafe

Old Town

Family-run specialty coffee nook tucked away on the Royal Mile, serving quality brews, treats, and brunch in a vibrant setting

Two Children Coffee

Stockbridge

Stockbridge neighbourhood spot serving thoughtfully sourced coffee alongside breakfast favourites and house-baked scones

Triple-Tri Coffee

New Town

Specialty coffee spot near York Place with a range of espresso-based drinks and innovative coffee creations for enthusiasts

Lady and The Bear

Newington

Neighborhood spot near the Meadows with house-roasted beans, espresso-based drinks, and a focus on quality coffee and branding

Blackwood Coffee

Morningside

Morningside coffee spot serving quality espresso and filter coffee alongside house-baked scones and brunch fare

the source coffee roasters

West End

Roastery showcasing single-origin filter coffee with transparent sourcing, pour over-focused menu, and baristas who geek out about extraction

Williams & Johnson Coffee Co.

Leith

Edinburgh roastery serving their own beautifully vibrant, clean single origin coffees including seasonal Geisha lots at their Leith warehouse location

Slow Progress Records & Coffee

Old Town

Vinyl record shop meets coffee bar where indie punk soundtracks accompany well-crafted mochas and espresso drinks

Roasters - Artisan Cafe

Dalry

Roasting their own beans on-site from green to cup, with fresh-baked sourdough and pastries in a welcoming Dalry Road space

Meh.

West End

West End cafe serving specialty coffee and quality matcha in a thoughtfully designed space near the West End

The Howdah Tea and Coffee Company

Stockbridge

Multi-origin coffee roasted in-house with brewing method customization, from pour-over to espresso blends like Java-Huehuetenango

Leo's Beanery

New Town

Family-run daytime café on Howe Street serving breakfast, lunch, and house-made cakes with gluten-free options

LOWDOWN

New Town

Contemporary George Street spot serving guest roasters like Dark Matter alongside V60 pour-overs and espresso-based drinks

Santu Coffee

Old Town

Brazilian specialty importer roasting single-origin lots from Espírito Santo farms with direct relationships built over years

Tanifiki

Portobello

Single-origin African specialty beans from Rafiki Coffee, featuring Fairtrade organic Arabica with dark chocolate and citrus notes

Thomas J Walls Coffee

Old Town

Traditional wood-paneled café near the Meadows serving brunch and light fare alongside coffee in a relaxed setting

Artisan Roast Leith Walk

Leith Walk

Edinburgh roastery and café serving small-batch specialty coffee sourced from respected growing regions since 2007

Santu Coffee Roastery

New Town

Brazilian specialty roaster with direct farm relationships in Espírito Santo, roasting single-origin coffees in their New Town headquarters

The Coffee Cave

Fountainbridge

Fountainbridge micro-roastery cafe partnering with Black Dog Coffee Co. for seasonal, ethically sourced Scottish-roasted beans

The Cobbled Roastery

New Town

Micro roastery on Thistle Street crafting 100% arabica beans in-house, delivering exceptionally balanced espresso and milk drinks

Twelve Triangles

Morningside

Morningside scratch bakery specializing in 3-4 day sourdough fermentation, serving quality coffee alongside handcrafted breads and pastries

Origin Coffee (South College Street)

Old Town

Over 20 years of speciality roasting expertise with direct-trade sourcing and triple-bottom-line sustainability focus

Red Kite Café

Abbeyhill

Abbeyhill brunch spot pouring their own Red Kite Blend from Edinburgh's Artisan Roast, with fully trained baristas and plant-based options

Artisan Roast Bruntsfield

Bruntsfield

Edinburgh roastery and brew bar serving single-origin coffees and house blends roasted in small batches since 2007

Disposition

Roseburn

Neighbourhood lifestyle space in Roseburn serving speciality coffee and seasonal food with intentional laptop-free weekends

Papii

New Town

Brunch-focused cafe on Hanover Street serving specialty coffee alongside homemade waffles and fresh egg dishes

Hill City Brew

Shandon

Cult Coffee beans meet freshly baked Pantina pastries in this unique coffee shop tucked inside a veterinary practice

Mr Eion - Coffee Roaster

Stockbridge

Speciality roaster serving their own ethically sourced, freshly roasted beans at their Stockbridge roastery cafe with retail shop

The Bonnie Barista - North Castle Street

New Town

Compact specialty outpost on North Castle Street serving quality coffee and fresh pastries to New Town locals and visitors

Wellington Coffee

New Town

Traditional coffeehouse on George Street known for Scottish scones and clotted cream alongside espresso-based drinks

KUL COFFEE

Leith Walk

Modern specialty cafe serving V60 pourovers and quality espresso drinks with Turkish-inspired brunch menu on Elm Row

Coffee Tepuy | Cafe | Specialty Colombian Coffee shop in Edinburgh UK

Leith

Family-owned Colombian single estate serving their own naturally processed arabica from the Andes, hand-picked and sun-dried above the clouds

Kilimanjaro Coffee

Southside

Long-standing Southside hangout serving quality coffee with rustic charm, featuring comfy sofas and wooden tables near the university

Machina Coffee - Marchmont Cafe

Marchmont

Edinburgh roastery and La Marzocco partner serving their own single-origin beans with full traceability and direct trade sourcing

Lovecrumbs West Port

West Port

Homestyle cafe serving Papercup Coffee from Glasgow alongside legendary layer cakes and daily-baked bread from Company Bakery

BEATNIK

Tollcross

Independent specialty coffee shop rotating beans from world-class roasters. No WiFi, no laptops, loud music: pure coffee focus.

Southern Cross Cafe

Old Town

Serious espresso program and Scottish local produce define this Old Town spot known for quality coffee and homemade cakes

The Tailor Cafe + Wine Bar

Leith

Sewing-themed cafe and wine bar serving coffee alongside an all-day menu of salads, sandwiches, and baked goods

Cult Coffee Roasters

Southside

Edinburgh roaster and cafe brewing their own beans since 2014, with a straightforward approach to quality coffee and brunch

The Milkman

Old Town

Independent specialty coffee shop in a restored brick-walled candy shop, championing approachable specialty coffee with helpful baristas and ethically sourced beans

Artisan Roast Stockbridge

Stockbridge

Stockbridge outpost roasting beans at their Arthur's Seat roastery, pouring single origins and house blends with local expertise

Room & Rumours Coffee

Old Town

Specialty coffee roasted with precision, housed in a historic arch venue with pastries that rival the espresso shots

The Coffee Cabinet

Broughton

Chef-turned-owner Katie brings hospitality expertise to specialty coffee, sourcing single-origin beans with the same care as her seasonal brunch plates

Mr Eion Coffee Roaster

Newhaven

Specialty coffee roaster with two Edinburgh locations, roasting ethically sourced beans on-site and offering whole bean sales and subscriptions

Fortitude Coffee Stockbridge

Stockbridge

Edinburgh roastery and café showcasing direct relationships with producers like Shyira washing station and seasonal single origins

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