Edinburghers, rejoice! One of the city’s most picturesque and visited spots is now home to a modern cafe and restaurant, boasting some of the best views of the city.
Cafe Calton is located on top of Calton Hill, and opened its doors on Sunday, June 22. The day-to-night venue is open daily until 9pm, offering the perfect place for breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner – all with stellar vistas of Edinburgh. And yes, there is an outdoor terrace fitting up to 40 guests!
Cafe Calton fits 35 guests, offering classic brunch options like Eggs Benedict and a Full Scottish Breakfast, a lunch menu filled with hearty delights like Grilled Chicken Burger and Homemade Pasta of the Day, as well as small plates for the evenings, such as small plates include Steak Tartare and Chilli Cheese Croquettes.
Plus, Cafe Calton is set to host a series of small-scale cultural events, including collaborations with neighbouring institutions like Collective, run clubs, outdoor gatherings and wellbeing events.
Speaking about the opening, Sorcha Carey, Director of Collective, said: “We’re delighted to welcome Cafe Calton to Collective. The response so far has been fantastic – there’s a real sense of energy and excitement on the hill. It’s a vibrant new addition for our visitors and the wider community.”
Cafe Calton is located atop Calton Hill at 38 Calton Hill, Edinburgh EH7 5AA, and is open seven days a week from 08:30am until 9pm. You can book your table here.