Room and Rumours Coffee

Veg Options Coffee Shop, Vegan Pastry, Donuts

★ 4.8 · $$ · Hours

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Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating wifi Wifi

lightbulb Popular tips:  "Try the vegan cinnamon rolls, especially the biscoff and vanilla icing flavors." "Try the vegan cinnamon rolls, especially the biscoff and vanilla icing flavors."
"Enjoy plant milk options like oat and soy with your coffee at no extra charge."
"Arrive early or consider takeaway due to limited indoor seating space."
"Avocado toast and vegan sandwiches are available but can sell out by early afternoon."
"Outdoor seating offers a nice view towards Calton Hill for a relaxed coffee experience."
 

restaurant_menu Must-try:  cinnamon roll, pastry, donut cinnamon roll — popular (×24)
pastry — popular (×27)
donut — popular (×10)
coffee — popular (×11)
latte — popular (×3)
 

thumb_up Praised for:  friendly service, cozy atmosphere, lively atmosphere friendly service ×18
cozy atmosphere ×13
lively atmosphere
beautiful interior ×3
 

Room and Rumours Coffee is a small, cozy cafe near Edinburgh Waverley station, known for high-quality specialty coffee from rotating European roasters. Vegan cinnamon rolls and donuts, like the vanilla icing and biscoff varieties, are consistently praised for being fresh, fluffy, and well-priced around £3, while avocado toast and daily vegan sandwiches provide savory options. The venue has limited indoor seating but offers outdoor seating with a view towards Calton Hill; the friendly staff and quiet atmosphere make it popular for solo visits and light work sessions.