# Alby's, Edinburgh — Reviews & Opening Hours > Alby's — Sandwich Shop in Edinburgh. Rated 4.8/5 from 399 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/edinburgh/restaurants/alby-s (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Sandwich Shop £ 🐾 Dogs Welcome # Alby's 8 Portland Place, Edinburgh [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=7973080231065577832&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/) **In short:** Alby's is a sandwich shop in Edinburgh, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 399 Google reviews, with dogs welcome. Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places ## Good to know ### Parking - ✓Paid street ### Payment - ✓Credit cards - ✓Debit cards - ✓Contactless Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel. ## About Alby's Alby's is a sandwich shop on Portland Place serving lunch and dinner alongside coffee, beer and wine. The menu changes regularly and includes vegetarian options. Diners report generous fillings, fresh ingredients and well-balanced flavours. The shop welcomes dogs and children, takes bookings for groups, and offers dine-in, takeaway and delivery. Staff are noted for their friendliness. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Alby's's own website](https://albysleith.square.site/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). 🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🥦 Vegetarian options 🚴 Delivery 🍴 Dine-in 🥡 Takeout ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** 12:00 – 5:00 PM **Wednesday** 12:00 – 5:00 PM **Thursday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM **Friday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM **Saturday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM **Sunday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM ## What's nearby - Lifestyle Express, Best-one next door - Britannia Spice next door - Leith Jobcentre next door - Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG next door - The Royal Yacht Britannia 500m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this sandwich shop's delicious and inventive sandwiches, which feature well-balanced flavors, generous fillings, and fresh ingredients. They also highlight the friendly staff and the cool, chill vibe. Others mention the menu often rotates, offering a variety of options including vegetarian and vegan choices. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.8 / 5 (399 reviews) **Price level** £ **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** Pass **Destination** Edinburgh Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1408062). [More restaurants in Edinburgh](https://staycation.co.uk/edinburgh/restaurants) ★ 4.8 (399 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 [Visit official website](https://albysleith.square.site/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [0131 285 3720](tel:01312853720) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Edinburgh **Plus Code** 9C7RXRH9+4R ### 🏨 Places to stay near Edinburgh Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DEdinburgh%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/edinburgh/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/edinburgh/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Alby's? Alby's is open Mon closed; Tue–Wed 12pm–5pm; Thu–Sun 12pm–9pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Alby's any good? Alby's is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 399 Google reviews. ### Is Alby's dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed at Alby's. ### Is Alby's good for children? Yes, Alby's is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at Alby's? Yes, Alby's takes reservations. ### Does Alby's have vegetarian options? Yes, Alby's serves vegetarian food. ### Does Alby's have outdoor seating? No, Google does not list outdoor seating. ### Is Alby's wheelchair accessible? Google does not list a wheelchair-accessible entrance at Alby's. ### Is there parking at Alby's? Yes: paid street parking. ### How do I contact Alby's? 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