2 AWARDS Certificates of Excellence
The Venue An all-day, casual dining cafĂŠ with a passion for authentic Italian food, just around the corner from a cinema, theatre, and the buzzing night-life of Edinburgh's trendiest pubs and clubs.
At Taste of Italy we offer food that is fresh, tasty and good value for money in a friendly and laid-back environment. From fantastic breakfasts and coffees to get you started, to freshly prepared pizzas and indulgent cakes to fuel you through the rest of your day.
Our Menus
We offer a great range of carefully crafted menus to suit any appetite and craving.
Breakfast
They don’t call it the most important meal of the day for nothing! Our extensive menu includes all the classics you’d expect as well as a great range of pastries and filled rolls and of course every variety of freshly ground coffee you could wish for.
Classic Italian
We’re called Taste of Italy for a reason! We’ve created a menu which offers the perfect blend of Italian starters, paninis, pizzas, pastas, risottos, gnocchis and more. We also offer lots of tasty options from the grill - cooked to your liking of course!
Takeaway
Sometimes life moves fast... we’re here to help you keep up! Our coffees, pizzas, paninis, cakes, pasta, shakes and ice-creams are all available for quick and easy takeaway to ensure you keep on the move!
Features
In a crowded market we like to think that we offer something that little bit special.
Opening Hours
Whenever the urge grabs you to pick up a coffee, sit down for a burger and a shake, or indulge in a late-night dessert - we’re ready to serve. We open at 8:30 every morning and keep our doors open until 11pm - Sunday to Thursday, Midnight - Friday & Saturday
Location
Located on Baxter’s Place, 5 minutes from the centre of town, we are the perfect place to take a time-out from your shopping-spree, trip to the cinema or commute to work. A stone’s throw away from cinemas, theatres, clubs and some of Edinburgh's trendiest nightlife.
Live Sport
Hungry but have to catch that unmissable game... Not to worry, sit down, grab a menu and watch the action on one of our three big-screen televisions. Fancy a beer while you watch? We are fully licensed and offer a selection of alcoholic beverages.
What Do Our Customers Say?
We never lose sight of the most important part of our business - our customers. We pay close attention to feedback which we receive, the vast majority of which, we are glad to say is overwhelmingly positive.
“We've visited Taste of Italy multiple times and it's a fantastic wee place for a quick and unfussy meal. The pizza is fantastic and great value for money. The service is efficient and friendly. Will definitely be going back.” edimbru on tripadvisor - June 2012
“Stopped in for breakfast 3 days ago, the waitress was lovely very friendly and chatty. Breakfast lovely, proper Italian coffee, lots of choices for food so will have to return several times, the chicken and rocket pannini was delicous on our journey home, please open a branch in Inverness. foxykaz5 on tripadvisor - May 2012
“A hidden gem of a place staff very friendly and very helpful, service quick and efficient. All the food is cooked from fresh in front of you, best pizza I've had in years and my cousin said her burger was amazing. Prices very reasonable, a great find so near to the playhouse, can't wait to visit again!” Claire M on tripadvisor - March 2012
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