Dower House Cafe

Dower House 1A Orchardfield Avenue, EH12 7SX - Edinburgh
·£1–10
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99/100
68 recommendations

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68 total reviews
Tripadvisor
5.0/5
13 reviews
Google
4.9/5
55 reviews
🌳 Outdoor seating 🥡 Takeout 🍽️ Dine-in 🚚 Delivery 📅 Reservations Wheelchair accessible Accessible restroom 😊 Casual 🛋️ Cozy

💬 What people say

Cakes 12 Dog 8 Brownie 8 Lunch 8 Floor 8 Atmosphere 6 Scone 4 Museum 4

Contact Information

📍 Address: Dower House 1A Orchardfield Avenue, Edinburgh

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 9 am–4 pm
Wednesday 9 am–4 pm
Thursday 9 am–4 pm
Friday 8:30 am–4 pm
Saturday 9 am–4 pm
Sunday 9 am–4 pm

Google Reviews ⭐ 4.8/5 (107)

Lau Ra ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
3 months ago
This little local café is absolutely charming. The atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, with cozy decor that makes it the perfect spot to relax. The coffee is rich and full of flavor, clearly made with care, and the pastries are fresh and …
Cristiane Reis ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
8 months ago
Lovely little spot with excellent coffee! The oat milk flat white was very good. They have a small but quality selection of pastries and sandwiches. We tried the scone with butter and jam and it was good. The café is dog-friendly and …
Claire gibson ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
10 months ago
Fantastic coffee, amazing cakes (all delicious - and I’ve tried almost all of them - the brownies are a particular favourite!). Always warm and welcoming, and the staff are so friendly and accommodating. Dog friendly too, which is such a bonus.
Richy Hypno ⭐⭐⭐⭐
a year ago
Very small place in the corner of the park. You can park for free in the side street opposite the tennis courts. Although this place is tiny you can sit out side and the staff were super friendly and helpful. The menu was very limited …
Fiona Wall ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
3 weeks ago
Beautiful historic cafe in the old Dower house. Situated over two floors, very cosy with lots of atmosphere. Very welcoming staff. It's serves sandwiches, cakes and bakes. And it's dog friendly.
Valeria Gonzalez ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
10 months ago
I recently visited this charming café in Edinburgh and was thoroughly impressed. The cheese scone and cappuccino were both delicious, with the scone fresh and flavorful, and the cappuccino perfectly made. The barista was very friendly! …

Features & Services

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Has outdoor seating
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Serves great coffee
Serves great dessert
Has great tea selection
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Serves dessert
Has seating
Amenities
Has toilet
Has Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Historic
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Children
Good for kids
High chairs available
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
Dogs allowed

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