Quinn’s cafe Reviews Summary

Category: Cafe Edinburgh

Address: 62 West Port, Edinburgh, EH1 2LD, United Kingdom

Phone: +447931933202

Rating: 4.9
based on 152 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Food was on point, staff were just adorable, and the cafe itself was a beautiful little place."
  • "The Scottish and small breakfasts are tasty, beautifully fried."
  • "Amazing Full Scottish Breakfast (minus the black pudding as Mick the owner said) he said it's technically a half Scottish breakfast."
  • "I opted for the Scottish breakfast. I enjoyed EVERYTHING on that plate."
  • "First time trying Scottish breakfast. Thoroughly enjoyed our experience."
  • "Pleasant little cafe. The food was lovely. Quinn's cafe was my only experience with trying a full Scottish breakfast but I was not disappointed."
  • "Typical Scottish breakfast for a very good price."
  • "Fresh, tasty and unpretentious Scottish breakfast classics."

Cons:

  • "The flat white is a little watery and has a slight burnt taste, but the art is lovely."
  • "Smal tiny place with limited seating. No ambience, but that’s ok if food is out of the world. But sadly it wasn’t as good as reviewed."
  • "We ordered Scottish breakfast which was average."
  • "The fried eggs were hard (we had asked for medium), cafe latte was ok."
  • "Went there for an English breakfast. It was okay but nth special, found it a bit overpriced."
  • "Quinn’s was a quaint cafe stop that was perfectly fine, but nothing spectacular. The food was mediocre."
  • "Would rather that the tattie scones were pan fried with some more butter."
  • "£7 for a Panini that was like ghost toast, dry and had little flakes of chicken and cheese."

Service and Hospitality

Pros:

  • "We popped in on our last day in Edinburgh for a proper Scottish breakfast and we left feeling stuffed and satisfied!"
  • "Service is really welcoming (thanks for asking about the eggs :3 and offering to give directions!)"
  • "The staff are friendly & accommodating, allowing time to decide what you would like from the vast menu, without making you feel rushed."
  • "Fully recommend staff were great and friendly, happy to recommend places to go to and to eat."
  • "Mike is incredibly hospitable. His little tips and local tidbits are just as good at the food."
  • "The staff are wonderful and asked us if we knew what our plan was for the day and offered some directions and things to do."
  • "A warm, friendly place with a great breakfast."
  • "The service was exceptionally friendly and helpful for tourist tips."

Cons:

  • "Staff is not hospitable. Made us sit on the way like in the middle of cafe."
  • "Was asked if everything was okay multiple times, a bit too overwhelming."
  • "Only negative I could say is when I asked for more toast It didn’t come."
  • "The chairs are too low for eating."
  • "My cappuccino was delicious, I got the Scottish breakfast. Aside from my egg being overcooked (I had asked for soft yolk and it was cooked hard) it was perfect."
  • "You might need to wait 15min to be served after owner has greeted you and given you waiting time."

Ambiance and Location

Pros:

  • "The cafe itself was a beautiful little place."
  • "This pleasant cafe has carefully planned seating, so as to fit a decent number of customers without feeling too cramped."
  • "It is in a touristy area (though not on the main street), but the food is fabulous."
  • "Very cozy place for breakfast or a quick bite."
  • "Super nice place to stop in for breakfast. Exceptionally friendly service. Fresh, tasty and unpretentious Scottish breakfast classics."
  • "The atmosphere was lovely. I could sit here all day sipping coffee/tea!"
  • "The cutest sweetest kindest cafe, with the best Scottish breakfast."
  • "They are very kind and nice!!"

Cons:

  • "Pleasant little cafe. It's a hit or miss whether you'll get a seat because it is so small and large groups have been turned away because there are no tables big enough."
  • "The place is so tiny small a bit claustrophobic."
  • "Comfy chairs, small diner feel, hot tea, and nice big breakfasts at a reasonable price."
  • "Great little cafe, well priced, staff are very friendly and helpful offering directions and recommending lots of great places."
  • "Good honest Scottish breakfast. Sausages and bacon were top drawer and even got a big can of Irn Bru. Great way to start the day. Cosy interior, very friendly service."
  • "A small cafe in the center of town where you can try the Traditional Scottish breakfast."
  • "Small Cafe for breakfast, the food is good and the staff were friendly."
  • "Small and cosy cafe to have a delicious breakfast."

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