Coffee Shops in Edinburgh Airport (Terminal-by-Terminal Guide)
Got a flight from Edinburgh Airport and need a caffeine boost? Whether you're landside before security or waiting airside by your gate, this guide has you covered. Here's where to grab coffee at EDI, without the extra walking.
Coffee Shops at Edinburgh Airport (Landside)
Coffee Shop | Brand / Chain | Location Detail | Hours | Notes |
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Black Sheep Coffee | Independent / Robusta | Check-in Zone D | 24 hrs | Speciality grade Robusta roasts |
Costa Coffee | Chain | Domestic/International Arrivals | 24 hrs | Classic go-to, right opposite arrivals |
Caffè Nero | Chain | Upstairs, before security | ≈ 04:00–22:00 | Reliable Italian-style coffee |
Pret A Manger | Chain | Upstairs, before security | ≈ 04:00–22:00 | Fresh sandwiches and coffee |
Coffee Shops at Edinburgh Airport (Airside)
Coffee Shop | Brand / Chain | Location Detail | Hours | Notes |
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Caffè Nero | Chain | Near Gates 6, 12 & 25 | ≈ 04:00–22:00 | Multiple convenient locations |
Pret A Manger | Chain | Near Gates 6 & 12 | ≈ 04:00–22:00 | Fast grab-and-go coffee+food |
Starbucks | Chain | Near Gates 6 & 12 | ≈ 04:00–22:00 | Familiar favourites and seating |
If you’re planning to get some work done once you’re in the air, check out our guide to working from an airplane for tips on making the most of inflight Wi-Fi, coffee, and cramped tray tables.
FAQs: Coffee at Edinburgh Airport
Can I get coffee landside (before security) at Edinburgh Airport?
Yes, options include Costa, Black Sheep Coffee, Caffè Nero, and Pret A Manger.
What are the airside coffee options after security?
Airside cafés include Caffè Nero, Pret A Manger, and Starbucks near gates like 6, 12, and 25.
Are there 24-hour coffee spots at Edinburgh Airport?
Yes, Costa and Black Sheep Coffee in landside areas both operate 24 hours.
Are there places with seating and Wi-Fi airside?
Yes, all cafés provide seating. Airport Wi-Fi is available terminal-wide.
Is there a specialty coffee option at Edinburgh Airport?
Yes, Black Sheep Coffee offers specialty-grade Robusta and is open 24 hrs landside.