The Howdah Tea and Coffee Company, Stockbridge
6 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/Edinburgh8 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Most people recommend The Howdah Tea and Coffee Company, a tea and coffee shop on Deanhaugh Street in Stockbridge. A couple point to its wide choice of teas and coffees, including a wall of bean varieties, and one calls it excellent. One person finds the coffee acidic.
Address
The Howdah Tea and Coffee Company, 5 Deanhaugh St, Edinburgh EH4 1LU, United Kingdom
At a glance
- Opinions divided
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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/Bespoke_Panther in r/Edinburgh · Jan 2024
Says Howdah in Stockbridge seems to match what was asked for.
- Caveatu/nosleep39 in r/Edinburgh · Jun 2026service
Warns that the person running this shop is unpleasant and that the coffee tastes acidic.
- Recommendsu/majesticporo in r/Edinburgh · Jan 2024variety
Strongly recommends Howdah in Stockbridge for its wide tea and coffee range and helpful staff.
- Recommendsu/Equivalent_Photo_226 in r/Edinburgh · Jun 2026variety
Points to this Stockbridge shop's wall of many bean varieties to pick from.
- Caveatu/cu-chullain in r/Edinburgh · Jun 2026service
Agrees with the earlier warning about the shop.
- Recommendsu/MacGroo in r/Edinburgh · Jun 2026variety
Suggests it may stock Ethiopian beans, if good, and says it has a large overall selection.
- Recommendsu/Captainburpo in r/Edinburgh · Jun 2025taste
Calls it excellent.
- Recommendsu/Boomdification in r/Edinburgh · Jan 2024
Suggests Howdah in Stockbridge as a tea option alongside the Himalaya Centre.
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