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A café in Canonmillsspace to settle with work or a book and a calmer, more unhurried feel

Cafés · Canonmills

Krem Karamel Cafe & More

This Canonmills café earns space to settle with work or a book and a calmer, more unhurried feel in its reviews, across 78 written reviews (averaging about 4.9/5). Treat it as a starting point, then check the practical details before you go.

It’s a cosy place and the people are charming.
Quiet / calm · Google review · 5★

What it is

A café in Canonmills Cafés

Why it may suit

space to settle with work or a book and a calmer, more unhurried feel 78 written reviews (averaging about 4.9/5) helped shape the notes lower down.

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Best for

  • reading, laptop, or notebook time
  • 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
  • room to settle with a laptop or a book

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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
68 Inverleith Row, Edinburgh EH3 5LT, United Kingdom
Postcode
EH3 5LT
Website or profile
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Phone
+44 131 259 0519
Listed opening hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 9 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Thursday: 9 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Friday: 9 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Saturday: 9 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM to 4:30 PM

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Price
£1–10
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Reviews checked

Google rating
4.8 from 471 Google reviews
Review notes
78 written reviews in a 100-review check , latest seen 1 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: 14 review mentions
  • Quiet / calm: 8 review mentions
  • Return / ritual: 5 review mentions
  • Work / reading friendly: 2 review mentions

What we checked

This page is shaped by 78 written reviews from a 100-review set, plus public links where available.

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In reviewers' words

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

The cakes, coffee and food are delicious and the staff are very friendly.
Staff warmth · Google review · 5★ · 31 Dec 2025
Been here twice now and this has become my favourite afternoon coffee place for great coffee and baked goodies.
Return / ritual · Google review · 5★ · 30 Apr 2026

Patterns people mention

Staff warmth 14
Quiet / calm 8
Return / ritual 5
Work / reading friendly 2

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