4.6 ·
Find Snax Cafe tucked down an Edinburgh alley, where the chalkboard menu mixes breakfast, burgers and curry. Grab a toastie or panini at the counter and eat alongside the locals on their lunch break.
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Snax Cafe is a small, no-frills café tucked into one of Edinburgh's alleys, where chalkboard menus list snacks and meals from around the world, including burgers and curry. Reviewers mention a turkey and brie panini, a cheese and ham toastie, and chips with gravy, and point to the steady flow of locals who work nearby coming in for lunch.
Staff are described as warm and chatty. It opens early, from 7:00 on weekdays, and closes mid-afternoon, so it suits an early breakfast or a quick, inexpensive lunch.
Snax Cafe is a small, no-frills café tucked into one of Edinburgh's alleys, where chalkboard menus list snacks and meals from around the world, including burgers and curry. Reviewers mention a turkey and brie panini, a cheese and ham toastie, and chips with gravy, and point to the steady flow of locals who work nearby coming in for lunch.
Staff are described as warm and chatty. It opens early, from 7:00 on weekdays, and closes mid-afternoon, so it suits an early breakfast or a quick, inexpensive lunch.
Duration
1h
Best time
early morning, morning or lunchtime
Intensity
Easy pace
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Reviews
Absolutely amazing cheese + ham toastie. Fun to see everyone working in the neighborhood come in and out for their lunches
Justin Crist Lee
3/5📍 Nearby spots
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