Blue Harbour Cafe

1 Western Hbr Midway, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6LD, United Kingdom
$$$ Cafe
(21 Reviews)
Price Range £1–10

Welcome to Blue Harbour Cafe, a true gem nestled in the scenic Leith area of Edinburgh. This delightful cafe is the perfect spot for those who value quality coffee, a relaxing atmosphere, and a touch of sophistication.

Step inside and you'll immediately be enveloped by a warm and inviting vibe that beckons you to unwind. Patrons rave about the exceptional selection of coffee, emphasizing that each cup is crafted with care and love. One customer, Daniela Boaventura, beautifully captures the essence of the cafe when she says, "Every cup is made with care and love; the atmosphere invites you to stay a little longer."

For those with a sweet tooth, the cafe's delectable pastries and cakes are a must-try. Savor the rich, creamy delight of an Affogato—a customer favorite that melds perfectly brewed espresso with creamy ice cream. The warm, welcoming space has been described by Gabriela Gonçalves Da Silva as "very comfortable and sophisticated," enhancing your dining experience with its cozy charm.

Perfectly positioned for a quiet respite, Blue Harbour Cafe offers a relaxed environment that encourages you to take a moment to breathe and enjoy. Rayyan Mustafa appreciates that it’s typically not too busy, making it an ideal spot for a reflective cup of tea or coffee. With a nice variety of cakes and snacks available, you’re sure to find the perfect pairing for your beverage.

Moreover, this cafe embraces a pet-friendly approach, allowing you to bring your four-legged companions along on your visit. Dianne Gage, a frequent guest, highlights the "lovely wee spot to relax and enjoy a chilled vibe," complemented by spotlessly clean surroundings.

Whether you're looking to kick-start your morning with an invigorating latte, mingle with friends over pastries, or simply lose yourself in a good book with a soothing cup of tea, Blue Harbour Cafe caters to all your cravings. And with exceptional service as a hallmark of their operations, you'll leave feeling more than satisfied.

Experience the magic of Blue Harbour Cafe—a place where every visit feels like a well-deserved treat. You will undoubtedly find yourself returning for the captivating ambience and, of course, the remarkable coffee!

Service options
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Popular for
Solo dining
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Dessert
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Payments
Credit cards
NFC mobile payments
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Parking
Openings Hours

Monday

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Tuesday

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Wednesday

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Thursday

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Friday

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Saturday

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Sunday

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

21 Reviews
Kayleigh Mcbride

22 Sep 2025

Loved the vibe here, coffee was amazing,I had the Affogato, food was great too. Lovely service. Will definitely come back.

Daniela Boaventura

25 Aug 2025

If good coffee makes you happy, this place will be your new favourite. Every cup is made with care and love, the atmosphere invites you to stay a little longer.

Rayyan Mustafa

23 Aug 2025

Perfect spot for a quiet cup of coffee or tea, service is amazing and has a nice variety of different cakes and snacks to choose from, relaxing environment and typically not too busy.

Gabriela Gonçalves Da Silva

17 Aug 2025

I loved it, very comfortable and sophisticated space, the coffee is spectacular with delicious pastry!

Dianne Gage

10 Aug 2025

Amazing cakes and coffee. Lovely wee spot to relax and enjoy chilled vibe. Spotlessly clean. Dogs allowed inside although there's some seating outside too.

Joice Ignacio

15 Jul 2025

Much appreciated continental breakfast, with a variety of options. Iced caramel latte is simply delicious.

Padraig Hartin

05 Jul 2025

I enjoyed my cup of tea today. It's one of the nicest cafes I've ever been in. Good service too.

Bruce Nicol

29 Jun 2025

Nipped in for a cappuccino. Staff were very attentive and friendly. Coffee was great and only cost £3.25. Haven’t seen barista quality coffees that cheap since pre-pandemic. Definitely worth a visit.

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