Independent
Lowdown Coffee
◷ New Town (George Street), Edinburgh, Scotland · ££ · Guest roasters
Ratings refresh from Google Places
The cup
Basement cafe rotating coffee weekly from European roasters including Koppi.
Brew methods
EspressoBatch brewV60 / pour-over AeroPressCold brewProper decaf
The cake cabinet
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Coffee & cake
Cake and bakes on the counter. Signature items not listed yet.
Good to know
⬡ Sells beans to take home
Lowdown Coffee: coffee and cake, answered
What coffee roaster does Lowdown Coffee use?
The roaster behind the bar at Lowdown Coffee is not confirmed on Crumb & Crema yet. If you run it, you can add it free so visitors know the bean before they go.
What espresso machine does Lowdown Coffee use?
Lowdown Coffee pulls shots on a Slayer, paired with a Mahlkonig EK43 grinder.
Is Lowdown Coffee independent?
Yes. Lowdown Coffee is an independent, owner-run cafe. Crumb & Crema lists independents first, with chains off by default.
Does Lowdown Coffee have cake?
Yes. Lowdown Coffee serves coffee and cake.
On the Edinburgh trail
Lowdown Coffee is one stop. Let us plan a walkable coffee and cake crawl across Edinburgh.