The Colony Gourmet

58 Home Street, EH3 9NA - Edinburgh
·£1–10 Cafe Portuguese
Menu The Colony Gourmet
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91/100
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91/100
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3,222 total reviews
Tripadvisor
5.0/5
53 reviews
Google
4.7/5
273 reviews
Foursquare
3.8/5
11 reviews
Facebook
4.9/5
96 reviews
Restaurant guru
4.8/5
353 reviews
Yelp
4.0/5
6 reviews
Sluurpy
4.5/5
2,430 reviews
🥡 Takeout 🍽️ Dine-in 🚚 Delivery Wheelchair accessible 😊 Casual 🛋️ Cozy 👥 Good for groups

💬 What people say

Pastries 39 Sofas 28 Breakfast 27 Snacks 25 Flat white 18 Custard tart 11 Lunch 11 Price 9

Contact Information

📞 Phone: +44 131 228 1354
📍 Address: 58 Home Street, Edinburgh

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday 8 am–5 pm
Tuesday 8 am–5 pm
Wednesday 8 am–5 pm
Thursday 8 am–5 pm
Friday 8 am–5 pm
Saturday 9 am–5 pm
Sunday 9 am–5 pm

Google Reviews ⭐ 4.7/5 (319)

Felicity Reviews ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
2 months ago
Mocha, pastry and panini from here were all yummy, service was great, and the atmosphere was cozy.
Katia M ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
3 years ago
Café with excellent coffee and a good selection of baked goods. 9/10 flat white and 8/10 to the cinnamon apple muffin. The best part was the sitting area with relaxing couches for a chat or high tables for working and their signature colourful fresco, see photos.
Alexander Heavens ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
6 months ago
The back room knocks you back with how beautifully it is decorated. The sofas, plants and mural make it one of the comfiest and prettiest cafés in Edinburgh.
Elle Brucks ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
8 months ago
So delighted that I came across this cafe! It has a Brazilian vibe to it and the coffee and food were amazing. (I had an Oat Milk Mocha, yum, and the Mushroom Quiche, also yum). Staff are very friendly and welcoming. You would miss it if …
Apoorva Sharma ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
11 months ago
I was surprised this cafe was empty on a Sunday, its a cosy place with couches and comfy seats. Also, its dog friendly! The server got my friend’s dog a wee bed and a water bowl which was much appreciated. …
Mateus Andrade e Silva ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
3 years ago
Very good coffee! We ordered a Cappuccino and an Americano and both were very good! You need to order a Coxinha and a Pastel de nata as both are 10/10! A wonderful part is the place for you to sit with a very comfortable atmosphere that …

Features & Services

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
From the business
Identifies as women-owned
Service options
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
Good for working on laptop
Offerings
Serves coffee
Serves healthy options
Quick bite
Serves small plates
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Has catering
Serves dessert
Has seating
Amenities
Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Crowd
Family friendly
Good for groups
LGBTQ+ friendly
Popular with tourists
Transgender safe space
Popular with university students
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Pets
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed inside
Dogs allowed outside

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