What to order at Roseleaf Bar Cafe

Must order
Poached eggs with wild mushrooms on sourdough, or the full Scottish with Stornoway black pudding.
Editor tip
Brunch runs until 17:00 every day. Order a pot of tea to avoid the queue for flat whites.
CuisineBrunch
StyleEclectic brunch bar
Price££
Price rangeGBP 10-18
NeighborhoodLeith
HoursDaily 10:00-23:00 (kitchen until 21:15)
BookingWalk-in
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Location

Address: 23-24 Sandport Place, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6EW

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