10 of the best cafes and coffee shops in Edinburgh according to Google reviews

Edinburgh is known for its bustling cafe culture, with many cosy spots offering people a place to relax, study, read, chat and enjoy a cup of coffee while watching the capital's chaos fly by.

From speciality brews to flavoured matcha, there is something for everyone in the city. But which are the best?

We looked through Google’s reviews to compile a list of some the best-rated cafes in Edinburgh.

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