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CharmingDog-friendlyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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8 restaurants available nearby

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1. Urban Angel

4.6

Exceptional(877)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Musselburgh

Booked 20 times today

Nestled in the heart of Musselburgh, Edinburgh, Urban Angel stands out as a quintessential café, offering an exceptional dining experience that's both cozy and refined. Praised for its "fantastic food" and "great selection" in café cuisine, this gem provides a delightful ambiance complemented by friendly and efficient service. Urban Angel's coffee is celebrated for its quality, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Delicious coffee!" and another noting the café's "very good specialty coffee." The café's commitment to high-quality, carefully sourced ingredients shines through in its dishes, from the praised batch brew coffee to the flavorful za’atar scrambled eggs on sourdough. Whether you're a local or just visiting Edinburgh, Urban Angel's fusion of delicious brunch options and inviting atmosphere makes it a must-visit for café lovers searching for authenticity and quality in every sip and bite.

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2. Loudons Fountainbridge

4.4

Awesome(17)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Musselburgh

Booked 24 times today

Loudons Café & Bakery serves Scottish and continental delicacies from its location at 94B Fountainbridge. Burgers, quiche, soup and pancakes, as well as a vast selection of cakes feature on a menu where most items are made on site and ingredients are locally sourced. The large centrally located cafe is child-friendly and has outdoor seating and free wi-fi and house an in-house bakery downstairs. Loudon's is about ten minutes’ walk away from Haymarket Railway Station, and a sixteen minute walk from the historic Edinburgh Castle.

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3. The Cheese Lounge

4.9

Exceptional(211)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Café • Edinburgh

At the Cheese Lounge, we want to show you how best to enjoy our cheese: paired with the perfect wine and shared with great company. Warm and relaxed, the Cheese Lounge is the perfect place for lunch, dinner, or even to just enjoy a good glass of wine. Every Wednesday evening we host a wine and cheese tasting event led by our wonderful team, tickets can be purchased via the events section on our website.For private function enquiries please contact enquiries@mellischeese.co.uk

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4. Loudons New Waverley

4.4

Awesome(23)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Edinburgh

Booked 36 times today

8 years in the making and part of Edinburgh's New Waverley development within the old town, this is our newest creation. Hidden just behind the Royal Mile and only 5 minutes walk from Waverley train station, Holyrood Palace and the Scottish Parliament building.

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5. Soderberg Pavillon

4.7

Exceptional(117)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Edinburgh

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, Söderberg Pavilion stands out as a beacon of authentic Swedish cuisine. With glowing reviews celebrating its "delicious cinnamon buns" and "best pizza outside Italy," this charming eatery delivers a slice of Sweden through its expertly crafted dishes. The ambiance is equally praised, with live jazz adding to the allure every Sunday evening. Patrons rave about the "amazing and delicious" food, highlighting the sourdough pizzas and Swedish desserts as must-try items. A visit to Söderberg Pavilion isn't just a meal; it's an experience wrapped in the warmth of exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a jewel in Edinburgh's culinary scene.

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6. Scran New Town

4.6

Exceptional(7)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Edinburgh

Booked 29 times today

Scran New Town is the perfect spot for a brunch experience that is as lively as it is delicious. Our brunch menu celebrates fresh, local ingredients, blending classic favorites with unique twists to create dishes that surprise and satisfy. But what truly sets our brunch apart is the option to go ‘boozy’ enjoy brunch with a delightful selection of cocktails crafted to kickstart your day with style, from mimosas to Bloody Marys and beyond. It’s brunch, but with a spirited touch that makes any morning or weekend gathering a little extra special.

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7. Hanover 71 Café & Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(6)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Café • New Town

Booked 2 times today

We are a city centre restaurant serving breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.We are known for our traditional Fish and Chip suppers as well as our Turkish cuisine and Scottish BreakfastWe look forward to seeing you very soon.

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8. Mara

4.0

Excellent(3)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Café • Leith

Booked 3 times today

Mara brings you good food, wine, beer and cocktails to the Shore area of Leith. A relaxed, contemporary bar in an idyllic setting by the sea. Sample the best local produce in freshly prepared dishes alongside high-quality wine and spirits.Specialising in wine and sharing style menu this is the perfect sport for relaxed dinning and social meet ups

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Lizeth
Denver / Colorado •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
I shared the experience with my wife and let me tell you they did not disappoint. The food was great. The service was outstanding, and the vibe was just all there. ✨✨
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Urban AngelPrice: Moderate• British• Musselburgh
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4.6
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Susan
Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent lunch in family group of 6. Food original and good value. Near station so good for rail users. Spacious and able to stay as long as we wished. Highly recommended.
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Loudons New WaverleyPrice: Moderate• Breakfast• Edinburgh
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4.4
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Kerry
Warwickshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Lovely food (big portion and really tasty) and staff, thank you for acknowledging my husbands birthday! The only negative but this is just really picky is that we sat near the door which was a bit chilly and the door made an awful noise every time it was opened. Don't miss out thought guys it's well worth a visit
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Scran New TownPrice: Moderate• Breakfast• Edinburgh
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4.6
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Sandra
Edinburgh/Midlothian •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
First time lunch visit with my sisters highly recommend. Food was delicious ,plenty to choose from. Service incredible. Will definitely be back.
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Loudons FountainbridgePrice: Moderate• Breakfast• Musselburgh
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4.4
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Diane
Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 17, 2024
Lovely evening. Good ambience, food, service; friendly staff; and the Jazz musicians were excellent.
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Soderberg PavillonPrice: Moderate• Café• Edinburgh
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4.7

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