About The Castle Rock Cafe
Castle Rock Cafe sits on the Lawnmarket in Edinburgh's Old Town. The venue serves freshly baked goods alongside sandwiches and soups, with coffee as a regular draw for visitors. Prices are reasonable.
The cafe welcomes children and groups, takes advance bookings, and allows dogs. Staff are noted for their attentiveness and warmth.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday
- 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday
- 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday
- 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday
- 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
What's nearby
- Deacon Brodies Tavern next door
- The Writers' Museum next door
- David Hume Statue next door
- Royal Mile 350m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
People say this cafe offers delicious coffee, a wide variety of freshly baked goods, and satisfying sandwiches and soups. They also highlight the cozy, historic atmosphere and reasonable prices. Visitors consistently mention the friendly, welcoming, and attentive staff.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.8 / 5 (798 reviews)
- 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.