229 Cafes in City Centre, Edinburgh
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The Milkman
52 Cockburn Street, City Centre · EH1 1PB
Opening hours listed
The Treehouse Cafe
44 Leven Street, City Centre · EH3 9LJ
Opening hours listed
Coffee Saints
86 Candlemaker Row, City Centre · EH1 2QA
Opening hours listed
Loujayne's Khartoum Cafe
6 Gillespie Place, City Centre · EH10 4HS
Opening hours listed
Slow Progress Records & Coffee
53 Blackfriars Street, City Centre · EH1 1NB
Opening hours listed
Black Sheep Coffee
25 North Bridge, City Centre · EH1 1SB
Cafes in Edinburgh: the facts
- How many cafes are there in Edinburgh?
- This directory lists 229 cafes in Edinburgh, Midlothian. 35 have a published telephone number, 98 have a website, and 87 have opening hours on record. Details come from OpenStreetMap, so the list covers businesses that have been mapped rather than every business trading in the city.
- Which cafes in Edinburgh have the highest food hygiene rating?
- Grow Urban, Black Rabbit, Leo's Beanery, Artisan Roast, Black Sheep Coffee each hold the top food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency at their most recent inspection. 194 of the 229 cafes listed here have an FSA rating on record. A hygiene rating reflects standards observed on the day of inspection, not customer satisfaction.
- Are these cafes in Edinburgh registered companies?
- 13 of the 229 cafes listed here match a company on the Companies House register by name and postcode. The rest may be sole traders or partnerships, which are not required to register, so an absent company number does not indicate a problem.
- How do I check cafes in Edinburgh before hiring or visiting?
- Check the details on each listing against the business's own website and the relevant public register: the Food Standards Agency for food hygiene, Companies House for company status, and the trade's own register where one exists. This directory does not vet, rate or endorse any business, and does not publish customer reviews.
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