Thomas J Walls
The cup
Large, elegant coffee shop in a former optician's premises on Forrest Road near the National Museum of Scotland, with the original brass frontage preserved. Espresso is served from long-time supplier Square Mile of London, with guest beans often available.
Brew methods
The cake cabinet
Coffee & cake
Cake and bakes on the counter. Signature items not listed yet.
Thomas J Walls: coffee and cake, answered
What coffee roaster does Thomas J Walls use?
Thomas J Walls pours Square Mile Coffee Roasters.
What espresso machine does Thomas J Walls use?
Thomas J Walls has not had its espresso machine confirmed on Crumb & Crema yet. We list the machine and grinder for every cafe that tells us.
Is Thomas J Walls independent?
Yes. Thomas J Walls is an independent, owner-run cafe. Crumb & Crema lists independents first, with chains off by default.
Does Thomas J Walls have cake?
Yes. Thomas J Walls serves coffee and cake.
On the Edinburgh trail
Thomas J Walls is one stop. Let us plan a walkable coffee and cake crawl across Edinburgh.