Porto & fi — Café Bistro in Edinburgh

Porto & Fi is a café bistro on Newhaven Main Street in Edinburgh’s waterfront area. Known for award-winning Isle of Arran ice cream and its in-house gin, it’s a spot locals and visitors use for coffee, brunch, or lunch with friends. With views of the Firth of Forth, it provides a bright, casual place to enjoy Edinburgh’s food scene.

About The Venue

Established in 2007, Porto & Fi started as a family-run restaurant and developed into a popular Edinburgh bistro. The building has a modern, bright design, creating a lively atmosphere. Porto & Fi is known for a friendly vibe and a strong sense of community. The interior creates a lively environment, with bright lighting. Offering step-free access and accessible toilets, Porto & Fi is designed to be inclusive.

Typical Experiences

Porto & Fi functions as a café bistro catering to families and friends looking for a casual setting. It's ideal for a quick coffee or a social gathering. The menu features deli cuisine, a standout cake counter, and a focus on gin. Visitors can also enjoy the award-winning Isle of Arran ice cream. The waterfront location, with Firth of Forth views, is a pleasant backdrop for a relaxed afternoon or a date night.

Notable Features

  • Waterfront Location with Firth of Forth Views
  • Award-Winning Isle of Arran Ice Cream
  • In-House Gin
  • Cullen Skink and cake counter
  • Bright bistro atmosphere with community vibe
  • Outdoor seating with city views
  • Coffee and deli combo

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