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Best Breakfast Places in Edinburgh

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Scottish breakfast
Breakfast. The best part of waking up!

Breakfast is a meal that refuels your body and gives you extra energy to run errands. The breakfast in the Scottish capital, Edinburgh, is not complete without a freshly fried egg, baked beans, and link sausages, along with a scrumptious black pudding. We will ensure that your first meal of the day is scrummy yet fulfilling. Your belly will stop rumbling after you get to know the best places for breakfast in Edinburgh. We have listed out some of the best breakfast places in Edinburgh just for you.

The Edinburgh Larder Cafe

Your hunt for the best breakfast places in Edinburgh will end with The Edinburgh Larder Cafe, a hidden gem for Scottish breakfast. You will have an appetising full breakfast with poached eggs, Cumberland sausage, smoked bacon, fresh steamed beans, and granary toast, which makes it fulfilling. You also have other popular breakfast options, such as Veggie Breakfast and Vegan Breakfast. You will have one of the best vegan breakfasts in Edinburgh in the Edinburgh Larder. This is where you will get a healthy breakfast for everyone, including our herbivore buddies. The menu is updated regularly to reflect the seasons, so you can try something new with each visit.

Price: ££-£££

Location: 15 Blackfriars St, Edinburgh EH1 1NB, UK

Loudons 

Loudons also deserves to be a part of the best places for breakfast in Edinburgh. Loudons is a multi-award-winning cafe/restaurant in Edinburgh. We are known in the capital as one of the best places for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Our foodie ethos is that there should always be something delicious for everyone to enjoy, whether you are a meat eater, vegan, dairy or gluten-free. In Loudons Cafe and Bakery, you will find some of the most appealing and delicious pancakes ranging from American pancakes, where you will get the option of topping off your pancakes with peach compote, maple syrup whipped cream and raspberry, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth. You get to choose from a filling breakfast menu which includes Toasted Almond granola, hot filled rolls, black forest overnight oats, and full veggie and vegan breakfasts, which are more like a full meal. 

Price: ££-£££

Location: 94B Fountainbridge. Edinburgh EH3 9QA. 

The Pantry

The Pantry also comes on the list of best places for breakfast in Edinburgh, as you can never go wrong with its best-smashed avo plate in the city. Each breakfast menu is unique, with a perfect Scottish touch to it. The breakfast menu includes pantry fry, The V guy, no small fry, Gruffalo crumble, and hot-filled rolls. The breakfast also includes ‘minis’ where you get to have sausage beans on toast, beans on toast, bacon, and mini waffles for morning to the rest of the day. 

Price: ££-£££

Location: 1 N W Circus Pl, Stockbridge, Edinburgh EH3 6ST, UK

Copper Still

Copper Still is yet another famous breakfast restaurant in Edinburgh. The classic Scottish breakfast offered by the restaurant will tickle your taste buds. For breakfast, you will enjoy yourself with Copper Still Full Scottish Breakfast, the most popular and delicious breakfast of Copper Still. “Eating an omelette is an eggcellent way to start one's day” is taken too seriously by Scottish people, so the restaurant has a variety of egg dishes for breakfast. Avocado eggs benedicts, eggs royale, and avocado eggs benedict are just enough to soothe that morning egg craving. Other breakfast options include soft spongy, and delicious pancakes with your choice of toppings, full veggie breakfast and rolls. 

Price: ££-£££

Location: 107 George St, Edinburgh EH2 3BG, UK

Tani Modi

Indeed Tani Modi has to be on the list of best places for breakfast in Edinburgh. You will get the perfect blend of delicious Scottish breakfast pancakes, a traditional Scottish breakfast, with an excellent cup of coffee. You will feel welcoming, warm, and friendly with the perfect cafe culture. On the breakfast menu, you will find some freshly toasted wholegrain bagels variety of Pancakes, and one full breakfast meal. Along with this, you also get the Scotsman which includes sausage with egg haggis, fried tomato, toasted boomer and a black pudding. Savoury croissants and granola finish the breakfast menu of Tani Modi. 

Price: ££-£££

Location: 103 Hanover St, Edinburgh EH2 1DJ, UK

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Salt Cafe

Salt Cafe is a perfect breakfast and brunch spot in Edinburgh. All of the menus include ingredients which are locally sourced and used to make delicacies. For breakfast, the menu includes Butcher’s breakfast which is made of house-cured bacon, fruit pig haggis, eggs and sriracha. The Gluten-free butcher’s breakfast includes Salt signature sausage, Fruit Pig black pudding, Fruit Pig white pudding, roast shallot, two Corrie Mains Farm free-range eggs (poached, scrambled, or fried), and sriracha baked beans, Served with gluten-free sourdough toast and cultured butter from Edinburgh Butter Co. The Greengrocer breakfast includes a vegetarian range with vegan sausage, kale and sriracha baked beans.

Price: ££-£££

Location: 54-56 Morningside Rd, Edinburgh EH10 4BZ, UK

Urban Angel

Urban Angel is also listed as the best place for breakfast in Edinburgh, as it gives everyone a peaceful and relaxed vibe. You get everything from salads to fresh juices and smoothies at Urban Angel. The breakfast menu includes everything making it a perfect Scottish breakfast. The Acai smoothie bowl is wholesome and includes candied hazelnuts and lemon curd, and you can top it off with honey and maple syrup. Urban Angel is one of the best places for breakfast in Edinburgh. Hummus on sourdough is to die for. Brioche french toast will just kick-start your day. 

Price: ££-£££

Location: 121 Hanover St, Edinburgh EH2 1DJ, UK

The Treehouse Cafe

The Treehouse Café in Tollcross might become your new favourite spot if you like pancakes. This quaint café near the King's Theatre and the Meadows is famous for its fluffy pancakes, which come in various flavours and with various toppings ranging from blueberry to caramel and are served with fruit or ice cream if desired. If you're looking for something different, their menu also includes scrambled eggs and bagels, as well as toasted sandwiches and a variety of sweet treats.

Price: ££-£££

Location: 44 Leven St, Edinburgh EH3 9LJ, UK

‍Snax Cafe 

This no-frills greasy spoon is an Edinburgh institution famous for its hangover-curing breakfasts. Expect no smoked salmon or smoothie bowls at Snax Café: this is a no-frills establishment. Portions are served in three sizes: large, larger, and largest (the latter suitable only for the super-hungry).

Price: ££-£££

Location: 15 West  Register Street Edinburgh

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Thomas J Walls Coffee

This stylish coffee shop is housed in what was once an optometrist and has retained much of the vintage decor of its former location. Today, it's a delightful spot to go for a variety of hot drinks and an extensive brunch menu, which includes dishes like smoked salmon rosti with poached eggs, shakshuka with feta and sourdough, and eggs benedict with sriracha hollandaise. Smaller bites, such as toast with marmalade, granola, and sweet scones, are also available.

Price: ££-£££

Location: Forrest Rd, Edinburgh EH1 2QN, UK

Give this breakfast place a try, and we also have picked some of the best bars in Edinburgh for you to booze. A perfect day begins with a proper king-size breakfast. These finger-licking Scottish breakfast places in Edinburgh are a must-try. If you're planning to move to this place, don't forget to check out student accommodations in Edinburgh which are located near these breakfast places!

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