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There is nothing better than a hot coffee and pastry to get you going when you need that extra boost and everyone has their opinion about the best place to get their fix.
We asked for your recommendations and, much like your favourite coffee spots, you didn’t disappoint.
Take a look at our gallery of the best, trendy coffee spots in the city.
5. Cherry Bay Cafe
Hard to miss with its striking pink shop front, Cherry Bay also sells unique, handmade items. 309 Leith Walk, Edinburgh EH6 8SA | Cherry Bay Cafe Photo: Cherry Bay Cafe
6. Cafe Vigo
The family-run Cafe Vigo is a Corstorphine favourite, with outdoor seating for sunnier days. 88 St John's Rd, Corstorphine, Edinburgh EH12 8AT | Google Maps Photo: Google
7. Lodge Coffee House
Set on the doorstep of the Hermitage of Braid Local Nature Reserve, the Lodge Coffee House serves up coffee, scones and light snacks. 69B Braid Rd, Edinburgh EH10 6JF | Lodge Coffee House
8. Black Medicine Coffee Co
With it's perfect people watching windows, Black Medicine is a fantastic spot to watch the world go by. 2 Nicolson St, Edinburgh EH8 9DH Photo: Google