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Uplands Roast
Cafe Dessert
4.8 (492 reviews)
University of, Edinburgh EH8 9LD, UK
$$$$$
Highlights from Reviews
• delicious hot chocolate
The hot chocolate is consistently praised for being rich, creamy, decadent, and perfectly balanced, often described as the best ever.
• friendly staff
Reviewers frequently highlight the staff as welcoming, sweet, friendly, and helpful, even during busy periods.
• great location
Situated by Meadows Park and the University of Edinburgh, it offers a beautiful setting for enjoying drinks and a convenient spot.
• thoughtful dietary options
The establishment offers halal/vegan marshmallows, oat milk options, and thorough cleaning for gluten-free orders, showing attentiveness to allergies.
• reasonable pricing
Despite its popularity and high quality, many reviewers found the hot chocolate to be reasonably priced, offering good value for money.
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