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The Milkman

◷ Old Town (Cockburn Street), Edinburgh, Scotland · ££ · Independent
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What's behind the bar

Roaster
Obadiah Coffee
Espresso machine
Not yet confirmed
Grinder
Not yet confirmed
Milk
Not yet confirmed

Roaster, machine and grinder details last verified June 2026.

The cup

Family-owned, two small shops on Cockburn Street; espresso from local roaster Obadiah. Pours Obadiah Coffee.

Brew methods

Espresso Batch brewV60 / pour-overAeroPressCold 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

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