About

The Fountain Cafe in Edinburgh offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for enjoying a solo meal without breaking the bank. Known for its quick service and pleasant staff, this cafe is a favorite among tourists looking for a delightful breakfast, brunch, or lunch option. With prices ranging from just 1 to 10 GBP per person, you can indulge in delicious cakes paired with a decent cappuccino or latte. While sitting in the charming outdoor area, savor a tasty burger, or choose from a selection of snacks and desserts. Whether you're in the mood for a coffee or something stronger like beer or wine, The Fountain Cafe has you covered. Don't forget to enjoy the beautiful view as you dine in this casual spot.

Price

$$$$ 1 - 10 GBP

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch

Services

Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

Payment

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

Atmosphere

Casual

Reviews and Ratings

Write a review
3.0
based on 117 reviews
3/5 117 reviews
Daniel Draugsvoll
Daniel Draugsvoll
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Nice little establishment. Visited this friday and they had burgers for 1.5£, which, for the price, were very good. My 5£ cappuccino was on the expensive side, but it was a decent cup of coffee anyways. Enjoyed my meal in the sun with a beautiful view to the castle.

Kaleb
Kaleb
4 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Best Coffe ever 🙏 Best Staff🙏

Ray Flores
Ray Flores
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Super cute little establishment, perfect for snacks.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Fountain Cafe?
    The Fountain Cafe is located at Gardens, Princes St, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Princes Street (Stop PC) (92 m walk)
    • Bus stop Lothian Road (Stop XE) (207 m walk)
    • Bus stop George Street (Stop GY) (233 m walk)
    • Bus stop Princes Street - West (Stop PD) (181 m walk)
  • How is The Fountain Cafe rated by visitors?
    The Fountain Cafe has an average rating of 3.0 based on 117 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What is the average price for a meal at The Fountain Cafe?
    The average price for a meal is 1 - 10 GBP (it is cheap - $).
  • Does the venue have outdoor seating?
    Yes, outdoor seating is available, making it ideal during warm weather.