The Milkman

7 Cockburn Street, EH1 1BP - Edinburgh
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·£1–10 Cafe
Menu The Milkman
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4.5/5
3762 recommendations

What makes this place special

Serves great coffee
Serves great dessert
Has great tea selection
Popular for breakfast
Good for solo dining
Casual
Cosy
Trendy

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🌳 Outdoor seating 🥡 Takeout 🍽️ Dine-in 🚚 Delivery 📅 Reservations Wheelchair accessible 😊 Casual 🛋️ Cozy

💬 What people say

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👍 Recommended by 26 people

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Contact Information

📞 Phone: +44 7772 077920
📍 Address: 7 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday 7 am–5 pm
Tuesday 7 am–5 pm
Wednesday 7 am–4 pm
Thursday 10 am–5 pm
Friday 7 am–5 pm
Saturday 7 am–5 pm
Sunday 7 am–5 pm

Google Reviews

4.5/5
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2,986 Google reviews
Eirini ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
One of the best croissants I’ve had. Everything they have seemed fresh and delicious. The croissant was staffed with cranberry marmalade, brie and some greens and it was absolutely amazing, I would definitely recommend it. We also tried a …
Daniel Silver ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
I loved their coffee and pastries so much that I went 3 times in 3 days! I got a latte and cappuccino with their homemade brown sugar syrup. Their pastries were also fantastic! We got their brownie, millionaire bar, and crumble danish. All three were worth going back for, but those were my favorites in order.
Βασιλική Κάνελ. ⭐⭐⭐
It's a small nice cafe at the Cockburn street and it's really famous. We waited a short time in a queue , approximately 5', and, lucky us, we found a seat inside. The cappuccino was bad and the chocolate cherry croissant not for my tastes. …
Sure Mi ⭐⭐⭐
Good coffee. Very small cafe but few outside seatings are available. People queuing outside, but moves fast. Vegan milk alternatives. Variety of desserts and pastries. Good recommendations are: lemon tart and salted caramel brownie.
Nina ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Went very early in the morning, waited in line for about 15 minutes before being able to go into the store and order. The cafe itself is very small and has limited indoor seating. When weather permits they put out a couple outdoor benches …
Sahar Bayounis ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
I couldn’t leave Edinburgh without trying The Milkman, so I queued up early around 8 AM, and still waited about 25 minutes! Luckily, I managed to snag a cozy window seat overlooking the beautiful street full of tourists and morning …

Features & Services

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Service options
Has outdoor seating
On-site services available
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Serves great coffee
Serves great dessert
Has great tea selection
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves dessert
Has seating
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Crowd
Popular with tourists
Popular with university students
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Parking
Difficult to find a space
Pets
Dogs allowed

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