Thomas J Walls Coffee
35 Forrest Road, EH1 2QP - Edinburgh
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·£1–10
Cafe
British
What makes this place special
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Has fireplace
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Serves great coffee
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Serves great dessert
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Has great tea selection
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Popular for breakfast
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Popular for lunch
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Good for solo dining
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Good for working on laptop
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Outdoor seating
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Takeout
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Dine-in
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Delivery
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Reservations
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Wheelchair accessible
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Accessible restroom
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Casual
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Cozy
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Good for groups
👍 Recommended by 4 people
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Not the first time we have had coffee and food here and won’t be the last. Very busy but fantastic service and really nice coffee and food. We just had soup of the day today and bread. With coffee. I can never work out how this very busy coffee shop can work out where you sit after ordering ! Lovely food great service.
I was quite excited to visit - the window and exterior look so cool and full of character. Unfortunately, the inside felt a bit run-down and not in a charming, old-school way. The coffee itself was acceptable, but the place felt a bit …
This may have been the best scone I’ve ever had. The cappuccino was great as well. There is tons of seating in the cafe. I thoroughly enjoyed my visit.
Wow. Get in here and find a breakfast sandwich to fall in love with. Easily serves two and came out rather quickly. Great atmosphere paired with a nice cup of coffee will offer a leg up on any morning.
Went there to hide from the rain. Beautiful cafe. Delicious chai latte. I didn’t really like the espresso. Lemon and poppyseed loaf was a bit too sweet. Would come again for the chai latte and beautiful vintage interior. :)
Pushy, overpriced, and unpleasant. Ordered two coffees and was immediately pressured for a tip, with staff hovering over the card machine to see what I entered. You’re already paid a wage to make coffee.. This isn't America. …
Features & Services
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Has outdoor seating
On-site services available
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Has fireplace
Serves great coffee
Serves great dessert
Has great tea selection
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Good for solo dining
Good for working on laptop
Offerings
Serves coffee
Serves healthy options
Quick bite
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Serves dessert
Has seating
Amenities
Has gender-neutral toilets
Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Historic
Trendy
Crowd
Good for groups
LGBTQ+ friendly
Popular with tourists
Popular with university students
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
High chairs available
Pets
Dogs allowed
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