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Chapter One Coffee Shop

Vegan Café, Tofu Scramble, Pastries

Worth ordering: Coffeenamed in 15 reviews

The café has a bookshelf and a bright, cosy space for a relaxed coffee break.

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Top tips

  • Try the tofu scramble on sourdough or the full Scottish breakfast.
  • Good to know: Pick up pastries earlier in the day, as the selection may be smaller by afternoon.
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  • Save room for a raspberry croissant or Biscoff cake; reviewers especially enjoyed both.
  • Good to know: Some reviewers found smoothies and drinks expensive for their size.

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  • Worth ordering: Cakenamed in 9 reviews

People also mention full english breakfast, biscoff cake and flat white.

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Also latte, pastry, sandwich, almond and coconut cake and almond pesto and sundried tomato panini.

Good for

The vibe: work & study The vibe: relaxing

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for lively atmosphere and generous portions.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Dish availability varies; check with the venue
  • Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast, brunch, lunch, coffee, dessert, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Chapter One is a fully vegan Edinburgh coffee shop known for full Scottish breakfasts, tofu scramble on sourdough, and a substantial range of sandwiches and pastries. It has a cosy, bright interior with a bookshelf, takeaway sandwiches, and coffee made with plant milk; reviews note that pastries can be in shorter supply later in the day and some drinks feel pricey.

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107 Dalry Rd, Edinburgh, EH11 2DR, United Kingdom

Opening hours

Monday
08:00–17:00
Tuesday
08:00–17:00
Wednesday
08:00–17:00
Thursday
08:00–17:00
Friday
08:00–17:00
Saturday
09:00–17:00
Sunday
09:00–17:00

the food

5.0 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Great food
  • Great service
  • Outstanding atmosphere
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Fully vegan

Everything on the menu is vegan.

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