LOWDOWN

Veg Options Cafe, Vegan Pastry, Avocado Toast

Good vegan options chevron_right

★ 4.4 · $$ · Hours

Coffee/TeaBreakfastBrunchQuick BitesWork/Study

Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating

lightbulb Popular tips:  "Try the avocado toast with dukkah, it is highly recommended" "Try the avocado toast with dukkah, it is highly recommended"
"Try the vegan cinnamon bun, noted as moist and delicious"
"Enjoy fresh vegan pastries clearly labeled in the menu and cabinet"
"Expect a small surcharge for oat milk (around 20p)"
"Availability of vegan pastries can vary, so they might not always be available"
 

restaurant_menu Must-try:  avocado on toast, toast, cinnamon roll avocado on toast — popular (×6)
toast — popular (×6)
cinnamon roll — popular (×6)
cinnamon bun — popular (×5)
flat white — popular (×2)
 

thumb_up Praised for:  friendly staff, cozy atmosphere, nice atmosphere friendly staff ×8
cozy atmosphere ×3
nice atmosphere
clearly marked vegan
fresh ingredients
 

Lowdown Coffee is a specialty coffee cafe in Scotland known for its expertly brewed pour-over coffees and a cozy ambiance. It offers a well-curated selection of vegan-friendly pastries, avocado toasts, and daily soups like minestrone, with clear vegan menu labeling and friendly service. While not fully vegan, it is praised for fresh ingredients and consistent quality, though availability of vegan pastries can vary.

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schedule

Hours

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Sunday 10 AM-5:30 PM

Monday 9:30 AM-5:30 PM

Tuesday 9:30 AM-5:30 PM

Wednesday 9:30 AM-5:30 PM

Thursday 9:30 AM-5:30 PM

Friday 9:30 AM-5:30 PM

Saturday 9:30 AM-5:30 PM

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40 George St
Edinburgh
EH2 2LE
United Kingdom

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Spinach Rating

star 4.4

out of 5

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star_border Good service

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External ratings

star 4.7 (1,595 reviews)

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star 3.92 (12 reviews)

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Vegan Friendliness

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Good vegan options

Vegan Options

some

Menu Clarity

clear labeling

Staff Knowledge

Knowledgeable

Warnings info

Limited Vegan Availability at Certain Times

LOWDOWN

Spinach Rating

Vegan Friendliness

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