About

The Espy in Edinburgh offers an inviting setting where you can enjoy affordable and superb vegan cuisine. Popular among tourists, this cozy spot by the boardwalk provides a fashionable yet casual atmosphere perfect for meeting friends or enjoying a solo meal. With a menu that includes delicious dirty fries and a variety of small plates, the restaurant serves meals from breakfast to dinner. The Espy is renowned for its quick service and the friendly staff who make every visit a delight. Whether you're sipping on incredible drinks like beer and cocktails or indulging in dessert, the beach view enhances the dining experience. Offering outdoor seating and reservations, this quirky gem ensures you have an enjoyable time with plenty of intriguing decor to admire.

Price

$$$$

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

Vegan

Services

Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

Payment

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

Reviews and Ratings

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4.3
based on 283 reviews
4.3/5 283 reviews
jennifer mortimer
jennifer mortimer
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

What a quirky place. Loved it! So much to look at in the decor. Food was superb and plentiful. Incredible value for money. Staff brilliant. Thoroughly recommend

Sébastien Côté
Sébastien Côté
3 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 4
  • Atmosphere: 4

Awesome spot by the boardwalk in Portobello. I ordered the dirty fries, delicious!!!!

Eva Spileers
Eva Spileers
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

We came across The Epsy on our journey in Scotland and we really enjoyed the food, and the people were very nice. I hope we’ll have the chance to come back!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Espy?
    The Espy is located at 62-64 Bath St, EH15 1HF, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Brighton Place (493 m walk)
    • Bus stop Bellfield Lane (373 m walk)
    • Bus stop Windsor Place (309 m walk)
  • How is The Espy rated by visitors?
    The Espy has an average rating of 4.3 based on 283 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Does the venue have outdoor seating?
    Yes, outdoor seating is available, making it ideal during warm weather.
  • Is the venue pet-friendly?
    The Espy is pet-friendly, but pets are allowed only in outdoor areas.