
4.6 ·
Duck into Ante, a tiny Edinburgh coffee shop known for its rotating guest roasters. Sip a flat white or pour over, then pick from the pastry case, perhaps the croissant bun.
Full description
Ante is a compact, trendy coffee shop that showcases an ever-changing line-up of guest roasters, served as flat whites, batch brew and pour overs. Reviewers single out the pastries, including a croissant bun compared to a kouign-amann, and a well-brewed barley tea that pairs nicely with them.
The brunch options are described as inventive for a coffee-focused spot. With a 4.6 rating from 428 reviews, the space is praised both inside and out, making it an easy, budget-friendly stop of around 25 minutes.
Ante is a compact, trendy coffee shop that showcases an ever-changing line-up of guest roasters, served as flat whites, batch brew and pour overs. Reviewers single out the pastries, including a croissant bun compared to a kouign-amann, and a well-brewed barley tea that pairs nicely with them.
The brunch options are described as inventive for a coffee-focused spot. With a 4.6 rating from 428 reviews, the space is praised both inside and out, making it an easy, budget-friendly stop of around 25 minutes.
Duration
25 min
Best time
early morning, morning, lunchtime or afternoon
Intensity
Easy pace
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Reviews
Excellent all round! Coffee was delicious and the space inside and out is beautiful. It was hard to choose which pastry to have, I went with the croissant bun which was delicious - like a kouing amann with a the little sprinkle of salt on top which was perfect.
Tegan Chislett
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