We had a great time at @glasgowcoffeefestival showcasing the @indycoffeeguide and talking coffee with @cultcoffeeroasters, @oddyknockycoffee, @deargreen, @squid_loyalty, @coborn.coffee, @crankhouseroast, @oatly, @lamarzoccouk, @cairngormcoffeeco, @figmentcoffee, @mossgiel.farm, @broseoats

We`re looking forward to launching the new Wales edition in June and the Scotland edition in July.

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Glasgow Coffee Festival 2025

What a weekend.

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A sneak peek at @glasgowcoffeefestival. Good coffee, good people , good times. ☕️ 💪 👏 Come and say hi to @theindycoffeeguide_owen and the team.

Support your indies this Easter hols! Bag the full Indy Coffee Guide collection and always know where to find cool places serving exceptional brews.

If you’re headed south, we recommend a spring fling @heartbreakhotelcoffee in north Devon, the caffeine and sugar hits are incredible. Think velvety Allpress flat whites matched with homemade cruffins 💘

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Thursday morning highlights

1. Starting the morning right with a knockout brekkie of poachies and muhammara on sourdough and Allpress flat whites @comb_edinburgh
2. Bagging a window seat at trending coffee shop @beatnikcafe_ for silky batch brew from @scenerycoffeeroasters and a cherry cola co-ferment hand brew from @elsewhere_coffee
3. A sit down at sunny @soderbergbakery - shoutout to the lovely Nancy for the haul of carby contraband for the trip home 🙌🏻

Edinburgh, you’ve been a blast. Sorry to those that we missed - we wish we could visit you all but we’re outta time. Catch you at the launch of Indy Coffee Guide Scotland No7 in summer!

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Wednesday highlights

1. Boozy Costa Rican flattie @littlefitzroy
2. Pastry paradise (we’re looking at you twice baked blackcurrant and pistachio croissant) at Kitchen Table by @twelvetriangles
3. Burundi natural own-roast pourovers and the smiliest baristas @fortitudecoffee
4. On-point piccolos @artisanroastcoffeeroasters
5. A belter of a brew courtesy of @santucoffee @thecoffeecabinetedin
6. Caffeinated good vibes at charity spot @hopetowncoffee
7. Soaking up beautiful vibes and cracking @cultcoffeeroasters long blacks @storcoffee.co
8. Switching up the caffeine for nourishing hummus bowls and booch @urbanangel_cafe
9. Checking out new kid on the block @cafenspecialitycoffee
10. @thecobbledroaster delivering live roasting action and a delish Mexican decaf
11. Browsing beans and slurping chai @fauna_edinburgh
12. Juicy batch brew and sunny people-watching @cairngormcoffeeco
13. Last stop @mehedinburgh for top-notch cortados

If you’ve read this far, manifest a good night’s sleep for us after all that caffeine🙏🏻

Catch you for the last leg of our Edinburgh coffee tour tomorrow!

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Tuesday afternoon highlights

1. Post-flight late lunching @ante_coffee including creative dishes and seasonal brews: radicchio salad, french omelette, rose cortado and golden turmeric milk.
2. Syrupy batch brew @roomrumourscoffee - couldn’t get enough of the anaerobic natural Ethiopian batch brew roasted by @dakcoffeeroasters in Amsterdam.
3. First-rate blends from @thomsonscoffee and @ottimocoffee - plus moreish honey cake - @cappuccinoedinburgh.

Logging off now to grab some spicy margs and tacos. Looking forward to a full day of coffee-shop hopping tomorrow!

We’ll be in Edinburgh next week on a coffee research trip for the upcoming Scotland Indy Coffee Guide. Where shouldn’t we miss? Let us know in the comments please and thank you ☕️