Foodstory — Café in Edinburgh

Foodstory is a café on Thistle Street in Edinburgh. Its location is in a lively part of the city, close to shops and places to sightsee. Foodstory is well known for its Scottish roasted speciality coffee and for offering vegetarian and vegan options. Both locals and visitors enjoy Foodstory for a quick coffee, a casual lunch, or a place to meet. With its warm atmosphere, Foodstory is a welcoming stop in central Edinburgh.

About The Venue

Foodstory operates from a commercial building, originally a café and retail shop. The venue has warm lighting and a low noise level, creating a relaxed environment. It attracts locals and community members, offering a community-focused feel. The design contributes to a cozy atmosphere. Its central location benefits from the energy of festivals and the historic Old Town. The interior is welcoming, with step-free access and accessible toilets.

Typical Experiences

Foodstory functions as a café offering coffee, tea and vegetarian food. It’s suited to quiet afternoons and social gatherings. The venue offers Scottish roasted speciality coffee and a menu to suit different dietary needs. Foodstory is family friendly and welcomes groups. Every Wednesday, Foodstory hosts an Open Mic Night, providing entertainment for those looking for local events. Visitors can expect a relaxed and welcoming experience at Foodstory Edinburgh.

Notable Features

  • Open Mic Night every Wednesday
  • Scottish roasted speciality coffee
  • Central location
  • Vibrant festival atmosphere
  • Student-influenced ambiance
  • Indoor seating with natural lighting
  • Vegetarian-focused menu

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in July 2026.