New Town and Broughton, EdinburghLowdown Coffee
A basement brew bar beneath George Street, open since February 2016, with table service and a coffee list that changes weekly, bought in small lots from roasters across Europe. It was the Edinburgh entry on the Best Coffee Shops in the UK list for 2026.
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Where it is
40 George StreetNew Town, Edinburgh
EH2 2LE
Area: New Town and Broughton coffee shops · City: Coffee shops in Edinburgh
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