Ante, Leith Walk
11 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/Edinburgh13 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Ante on Leith Walk is generally recommended, and several diners single out its pastries as excellent, with seasonal flavours such as greengage danishes and chanterelle and rye. One diner rates its coffee, including the batch brew and cold brew, and another says there are usually several savoury options.
Address
Ante, 1b Haddington Pl, Edinburgh EH7 4AE, United Kingdom
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Greengage danish, Batch brew, Cold brew
- Best for
- Specialty coffee
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Various-War-3997 in r/Edinburgh · Jun 2025
Names Ante as another great bakery worth a visit.
- Recommendsu/caplann3 in r/Edinburgh · Jun 2025
Includes it in a list of cafes they suggest, with no detail.
- Recommendsu/mainer_57 in r/Edinburgh · Oct 2026taste
Visited and reported excellent pastries, naming chanterelle and rye flavours.
- Recommendsu/Blooogies in r/Edinburgh · Oct 2026taste
Rates Ante on Leith Walk very highly for pastries, with usually several savoury choices.
- Recommendsu/cr4psignupprocess in r/Edinburgh · Oct 2026taste
Thinks Ante's pastries are excellent, with seasonal and unusual flavours such as greengage danishes.
- Recommendsu/cagaar in r/Edinburgh · Oct 2024
Calls the Leith Walk spot amazing, with nothing more said.
- Recommendsu/notprofessorcrispy in r/Edinburgh · Jul 2026taste
Rates it highly, mainly for batch and filter coffee plus cold brew.
- Recommendsu/black_chandalier in r/Edinburgh · Jul 2026taste
Says this coffee shop's hot chocolate is less sweet than milk chocolate, though not very dark.
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- Mixedu/Total_Aerie_3778 in r/Edinburgh · Jan 2026price
Calls it a good spot on Leith Walk, though somewhat pricey.
- Caveatu/Jaraxo in r/Edinburgh · Oct 2026service
Dislikes the payment screen that forces a no-tip choice before paying, even for takeaway.
- Recommendsu/princessmim in r/Edinburgh · Jun 2026taste
Says only this place comes close to Lannan for quality.
- Recommendsu/silver-lined-cloud in r/Edinburgh · Jun 2025
Simply recommends it, with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/Proper_Freedom1863 in r/Edinburgh · Mar 2025
Named in their list of recommended spots.
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Details last checked 10 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.