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Get InspiredEuropeUnited KingdomScotlandEdinburghNew Town Fox

New Town Fox

GB
Brunch Restaurant·Warm, Mellow, Buzzy, Casual
New Town Fox
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New Town Fox
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New Town Fox
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New Town Fox
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Photo by Claudio Kuenzler from Google Places
New Town Fox
Photo by Christian Cassidy from Google Places
New Town Fox
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Located just a short walk from Edinburgh's city center, New Town Fox offers a relaxed and inviting space for everything from a quick bite to a leisurely weekend brunch. The menu features international favorites alongside local staples like the full Scottish breakfast, with standout items including their highly-praised potato scones and indulgent pancake stacks. While the atmosphere is warm and dog-friendly, the space can get quite busy, especially on Saturday mornings. Whether you're stopping in for a well-crafted coffee or a midday cocktail, it provides a cozy retreat with a mix of light lunch options and hearty morning meals.

Located just a short walk from Edinburgh's city center, New Town Fox offers a relaxed and inviting space for everything from a quick bite to a leisurely weekend brunch. The menu features international favorites alongside local staples like the full Scottish breakfast, with standout items including their highly-praised potato scones and indulgent pancake stacks. While the atmosphere is warm and dog-friendly, the space can get quite busy, especially on Saturday mornings. Whether you're stopping in for a well-crafted coffee or a midday cocktail, it provides a cozy retreat with a mix of light lunch options and hearty morning meals.

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Address
2 Dundas St, Edinburgh EH3 6HZ, UK
Websitenewtownfox.com
Phone0131 557 0066
Hours
Closed
Daily 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Highlights

  • Generous portions of fluffy pancakes.

  • Traditional full Scottish breakfast and potato scones.

  • Dog-friendly interior with a welcoming atmosphere.

  • Central location just a short walk from the city center.

  • Excellent coffee and a variety of cocktail options.

Best For

Hearty weekend brunches and casual weekday lunches.

Dietary Options

vegetarian-friendly

Time of Day

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Occasion Tags

Casual Drinks, Groups, Solo, Locals, Tourists

Reviews

4.5
Excellent475 reviews

New Town Fox in Edinburgh generally receives high praise for its brunch offerings and welcoming atmosphere. Diners frequently highlight the Eggs Royale, veggie stacks, and particularly the potato scones as standout menu items. The environment is described as warm and dog-friendly, making it a popular choice for locals and visitors alike. While many guests appreciate the friendly and quick service, some reviewers have noted inconsistencies, particularly regarding dietary requirements like vegan options and surcharges for alternative milks. The restaurant can become very busy on weekend mornings, so reservations are highly recommended to avoid a wait. Overall, it is seen as a reliable spot for a hearty breakfast or a casual lunch near the city center.

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Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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