Shop & eat
Make a quick pit stop for snacks as you tour Edinburgh Castle, or come to the castle for a meal that’s an event in itself. Afternoon tea here is a real occasion.
The Tea Rooms
Sample some of the best produce Scotland has to offer in a beautiful setting, with views overlooking the historical city of Edinburgh, The Tea Rooms is a stylish and elegant place to enjoy snacks and meals or indulge in a traditional afternoon tea.
We also have an extensive bar menu, including our whisky flight which features a sample of Scottish single malt whiskies from the Highlands to the Lowlands, as well as a range of Castle Cocktails including our Irn-Bru Daquiri and Rob Roy made with our Edinburgh Castle 10year old single malt whisky.
The Redcoat Café
Enjoy a light snack or hearty meal with amazing views on the side. The seasonal menu offers soups, toasted deli sandwiches and more. Hot food is served daily from 11.30am to 3.30pm, while 'grab and go' options include baguettes, bloomer sandwiches and snack pots.
Find out more on the Edinburgh Castle websiteAfternoon Tea Experience Package
Indulge yourself or treat a loved one to an afternoon tea experience.
Our Tea Room is located in the heart of the castle, Crown Square. The interior of the tea room has been painted with bright light colours, giving it a stylish yet elegant touch, which complements the grandeur of the castle. Savour the exquisite food and drink on offer as the echoes of the past whisper through the castle walls, creating the perfect setting to relax and enjoy afternoon tea.
Book Afternoon TeaShop
The perfect memento for you. Gifts to cherish or just to bring a little cheer. Find a different range of inspired gifts in each of our three gift shops.
Our Portcullis, Crown Gift Shop and Whisky and Finest Food shops have plenty of options for special treats and gifts. From hand-picked, extra-special items including jewellery from leading Scottish designers to drams and delicacies.
You can also shop online and every purchase from our online shop supports our work to protect Scotland's historic places.
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