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The Sly Fox

Czech Cafe, Vegan Goulash

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Top tips

  • Try the goulash with potato pancakes, a frequently praised combination.
  • Good to know: Arrive early or reserve if possible: the small cafe can fill quickly, and scrambled tofu has sold out soon after opening.
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  • French toast is a popular brunch choice; reviewers mention it with caramelised fruit or plant-based bacon.
  • Dogs are welcome, and a reviewer noted high chairs, toys and a baby-change area for families with young children.
  • Ask about the house-made pickles and fermented vegetables, which reviewers particularly enjoyed.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention burger, french toast with bacon and potato pancakes.

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Also coffee, latte, sandwich, goulash, pancakes, bacon and cheesy tempeh sandwich.

Good for

The vibe: families The vibe: relaxing

Praised for cozy atmosphere, friendly service and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for generous portions, fast service, affordable, attentive service and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

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

About

This small Leith cafe puts a vegan spin on Czech-inspired comfort food, including goulash with potato pancakes, breakfast burgers and French toast with plant-based bacon. The cosy, character-filled room has Czech art on the walls, and reviewers praise the friendly service, fresh-made food and reasonable prices; it can fill up quickly.

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16 Henderson St, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6BS, United Kingdom

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
10:00–16:00
Thursday
10:00–16:00
Friday
10:00–17:00
Saturday
10:00–18:00
Sunday
10:00–17:00

the food

4.8 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Great food
  • Great service
  • Good atmosphere
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Fully vegan

Everything on the menu is vegan.

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