# The Gruff Goat, Edinburgh — Reviews & Opening Hours

> The Gruff Goat — Bistro in Edinburgh. Rated 4.8/5 from 413 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Bistro ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome

# The Gruff Goat

19-20 Teviot Place, Edinburgh

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=5540813590077761845&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

**In short:** The Gruff Goat is a bistro in Edinburgh, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 413 Google reviews, with dogs welcome.

Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places

## Good to know

### Accessibility

- ✓Accessible entrance

### Payment

- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards

Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.

## About The Gruff Goat

The Gruff Goat is a bistro at 19–20 Teviot Place serving breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. The menu draws from Turkish and Mediterranean cooking, with all-day breakfast options and vegetarian dishes. Takeaway and dine-in are available, and the restaurant takes bookings.

Portions are generous. Beer, wine and cocktails are served alongside coffee and desserts. The venue welcomes children and groups, offers a children's menu, allows dogs, and provides student discounts.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Gruff Goat's own website](http://thegruffgoat.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

🥐 Breakfast 🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options

🍽️ Kids menu 🍴 Dine-in 🥡 Takeout

## Opening hours

**Monday** 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Tuesday** 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Wednesday** 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Thursday** 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Friday** 8:00 AM – 10:30 PM

**Saturday** 8:00 AM – 10:30 PM

**Sunday** 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

### Takeaway hours

**Monday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Tuesday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Wednesday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Thursday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Friday** 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Saturday** 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Sunday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

### Breakfast hours

**Monday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Tuesday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Wednesday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Thursday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Friday** 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Saturday** 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Sunday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

### Brunch hours

**Monday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Tuesday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Wednesday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Thursday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Friday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Saturday** 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Sunday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

### Other hours

**Monday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Tuesday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Wednesday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Thursday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Friday** 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Saturday** 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Sunday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

### Kitchen hours

**Monday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Tuesday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Wednesday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Thursday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Friday** 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Saturday** 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Sunday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

### Senior hours hours

**Monday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Tuesday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Wednesday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Thursday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Friday** 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Saturday** 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Sunday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

### Lunch hours

**Monday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Tuesday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Wednesday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Thursday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Friday** 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Saturday** 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Sunday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

### Dinner hours

**Monday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Tuesday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Wednesday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Thursday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Friday** 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Saturday** 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Sunday** 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Armstrongs Vintage next door
- Greggs next door
- Hotel du Vin Edinburgh next door
- The University of Edinburgh 150m away
- National Museum of Scotland 150m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this restaurant's delicious and fresh food, with many highlighting the generous portions and variety of Turkish, Mediterranean, and all-day breakfast options. They also mention the reasonable prices, student discounts, and cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the friendly, attentive, and accommodating staff, who provide excellent service.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.8 / 5 (413 reviews)

**Price level** ££

**Dogs allowed** Yes

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** Improvement Required

**Destination** Edinburgh

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1886251).

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★ 4.8 (413 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[Visit official website](http://thegruffgoat.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[07999 556660](tel:07999556660)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Edinburgh

**Plus Code** 9C7RWRW5+6P

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Gruff Goat?

The Gruff Goat is open Mon–Thu 8am–10pm; Fri–Sat 8am–10:30pm; Sun 8am–10pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Gruff Goat any good?

The Gruff Goat is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 413 Google reviews.

### Is The Gruff Goat dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at The Gruff Goat.

### Is The Gruff Goat good for children?

Yes, The Gruff Goat is listed as good for children. There is a children's menu.

### Can you book a table at The Gruff Goat?

Yes, The Gruff Goat takes reservations.

### Does The Gruff Goat have vegetarian options?

Yes, The Gruff Goat serves vegetarian food.

### Is The Gruff Goat wheelchair accessible?

The Gruff Goat has a wheelchair-accessible entrance.

### How do I contact The Gruff Goat?

Call The Gruff Goat on +44 7999 556660.

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