What are the opening hours for Fountain Cafe?

Fountain Cafe lists these hours on Google — Monday: 8 AM to 2 PM; Tuesday: 8 AM to 2 PM; Wednesday: 8 AM to 2 PM; Thursday: 8 AM to 2 PM; Friday: 8 AM to 2 PM; Saturday: 9 AM to 1 PM; Sunday: 9 AM to 1 PM. Hours can change, so confirm with the venue before travelling.

Where is Fountain Cafe?

Fountain Cafe is a café in Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, at 111 Grove St, Edinburgh EH3 8AB, United Kingdom.

How expensive is Fountain Cafe?

Its listed price range is £10–20.

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A café in Fountainbridgea calmer, more unhurried feel and return visits

Cafés · Fountainbridge

Fountain Cafe

What reviewers notice most about this Fountainbridge café is a calmer, more unhurried feel and return visits — drawn from 83 written reviews (averaging about 5/5). A useful starting point; confirm the current details before you set off.

Highly recommended if you’re looking for a relaxed spot with great quality in a more intimate setting!

Quiet / calm · Google review · 5★

What it is

A café in Fountainbridge Cafés

Why it may suit

a calmer, more unhurried feel and return visits 83 written reviews (averaging about 5/5) helped shape the notes lower down.

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Best for

a calmer stop
repeat-visit energy
warm-service stops

Good to know

warm, attentive service
a calmer, more unhurried atmosphere
a strong repeat-visit following

From the reviews — worth a quick confirm.

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current seating
WiFi if needed

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Useful routes

Work or read quietly I need somewhere to sit, work, read, or stay a while. Browse slowly I want a place where wandering, discovery, and time are part of the point. A calm evening I want an evening place that feels low-stress rather than loud or performative.

Moments this may suit

Go alone without feeling awkward I want somewhere that seems kind to solitary visits. A rainy day place I want somewhere that can hold a slow, damp Edinburgh afternoon. A low-pressure first date I want somewhere that gives people something to do besides perform. Somewhere to decompress I need a place that feels softer than the rest of the day. Still feels local I want places whose reviews suggest local attachment rather than pure visitor churn. Cosy winter places I want somewhere warm, low-friction, and useful when the day is dark or cold. Summer wandering I want a loose Edinburgh day with places to browse, pause, eat, or reset. Quick lunch I need a practical food stop that does not turn into a whole plan.

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Quiet cafés in Edinburgh for reading or working Cafés for a book, laptop, notebook, or quiet hour when the day needs somewhere softer. Rainy day things to do in Edinburgh Indoor places for a slow Edinburgh afternoon: coffee, books, records, film, bakeries, and useful shelter. Low-pressure date places in Edinburgh Places with a third thing in the room: books, records, coffee, pastries, film, or enough atmosphere to carry a pause. Solo-friendly places in Edinburgh Places where being alone can feel ordinary, welcome, or useful. Calm evening places in Edinburgh Lower-stress evening places with warmth, ritual, calm, or useful later hours. Still-local places in Edinburgh Places with signs of attachment: regulars, return visits, named staff, and neighbourhood feeling.

Practical details

Address

111 Grove St, Edinburgh EH3 8AB, United Kingdom

Postcode

EH3 8AB

Phone

+44 7708 753324

Listed opening hours

Monday: 8 AM to 2 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM to 2 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM to 2 PM
Thursday: 8 AM to 2 PM
Friday: 8 AM to 2 PM
Saturday: 9 AM to 1 PM
Sunday: 9 AM to 1 PM

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Price

£10–20

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Detail coverage

Reviews checked

Google rating: 4.8 from 382 Google reviews
Review notes: 83 written reviews in a 100-review check , latest seen 11 Jun 2026

Why it might suit

Use this as a slower coffee option when seating, atmosphere, and opening details still work for the day. The review pattern points to warm service and a calmer, more unhurried feel.

Staff warmth: 28 review mentions
Quiet / calm: 5 review mentions
Return / ritual: 3 review mentions

What we checked

This page is shaped by 83 written reviews from a 100-review set, plus public links where available.

Current depth: Useful review evidence

Caution: Evidence signals are a first-pass reading of the review set. Current opening, accessibility, menu, dietary, and booking details still need direct confirmation.

In reviewers' words

Verbatim quotes from public Google reviews, chosen to show the patterns above. Always confirm current details directly with the venue.

The staff were friendly and welcoming, creating a relaxed, local feel.

Staff warmth · Google review · 5★ · 6 May 2026

Patterns people mention

Staff warmth 28

Quiet / calm 5

Return / ritual 3

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