About

John's Coffee House & Tavern in Edinburgh offers an inviting mix of rich heritage and modern hospitality. Known for its cozy and casual vibe, this venue has earned a stellar reputation, reflected in its impressive 4.8-star Google rating. Ideal for catching up with friends or enjoying a solo night out, the place caters to both takeaway and dine-in preferences. With affordable prices ranging from 10 to 20 GBP per person, you can savor a selection of locally sourced foods along with a vast array of beverages, including fine wines, beers, ciders, and of course, whisky.

Live music performances and history-infused gin tasting experiences enhance the ambiance, making each visit unique. The friendly staff provides excellent service, welcoming all guests, including those seeking vegan or gluten-free options. Plus, the venue's commitment to inclusivity ensures a welcoming environment for the LGBTQ community. Whether you're indulging in a hearty meal or simply enjoying a pint at the bar, John's Coffee House & Tavern promises an unforgettable night out in Edinburgh.

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Price

$$$$ 10 - 20 GBP

Services

Takeaway, Dine-in

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving food, Serving food at bar

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Atmosphere

Casual, Cozy

Best for

Meet up with friends, Solo dining

Reviews and Ratings

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4.8
based on 55 reviews
4.8/5 55 reviews
Hubert Desmoulin
Hubert Desmoulin
3 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Nous y sommes venus 2 fois pour un break de fin d'après midi. Les pâtisseries maison sont fabuleuses et le personnel est très sympa. Les prix sont très très raisonnables. Nous y reviendrons sûrement lors de notre prochain séjour.

Michele Del Fava de Carvalho
Michele Del Fava de Carvalho
1 month ago on Google

Rachel in your first day, surprise us! The local and the food are so great! I recommend

Laura Manes
Laura Manes
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 4

Rachel is perfect!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of John's Coffee House & Tavern?
    John's Coffee House & Tavern is located at 1a Parliament Sqr, EH1 1RF, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Royal Mile Cashmere (197 m walk)
    • Bus stop Chambers Street (234 m walk)
    • Bus stop South Bridge (185 m walk)
    • Bus stop Victoria Street (160 m walk)
  • How is John's Coffee House & Tavern rated by visitors?
    John's Coffee House & Tavern has an average rating of 4.8 based on 55 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What is the average price at John's Coffee House & Tavern?
    The average price is 10 - 20 GBP (it is cheap - $).
  • What types of drinks are offered?
    The bar serves a wide selection of beers, wines, and cocktails.