# Google Reviews: Coffee Shop in Edinburgh

**Coffee Shops in Edinburgh average 4.69★ across 880 Google reviews** (median, based on analysis of 11 businesses, 4/23/2026). 90.9% score above 4.5 stars; 0% below 4.0.

## Edinburgh benchmarks

- Businesses analyzed: 11
- Average rating: 4.69★
- Median review count: 880
- Share above 4.5★: 90.9%
- Share below 4.0★: 0%
- Top performer: Platform 41 Coffee (5★, 880 reviews)

## Top 10 Coffee Shop in Edinburgh

1. Platform 41 Coffee — 5.0★ · 880 reviews
2. Hill City Brew — 5.0★ · 48 reviews
3. Guajira Café & Coffee — 4.9★ · 662 reviews
4. The Cobbled Roastery — 4.9★ · 470 reviews
5. Room Rumours Coffee — 4.8★ · 1081 reviews
6. LOWDOWN — 4.7★ · 1669 reviews
7. Hideout Cafe — 4.7★ · 850 reviews
8. Deacon's House Cafe — 4.6★ · 2232 reviews
9. The Milkman — 4.5★ · 3181 reviews
10. Black Medicine Coffee Co — 4.5★ · 2016 reviews

## Frequently Asked Questions

**How many Google reviews does a coffee shop in Edinburgh need?**
Median in Edinburgh is 880 reviews. To rank in the top quartile, aim for ~1760.

**How do I get from 4.0 to 4.6 stars?**
Two levers: systematic review collection (QR code at the point of service) + intercept unhappy customers privately before they post. Pilot customer Sakura Hagen: 4.0 → 4.6 in six weeks.

**Is AI review response GDPR-compliant?**
Yes, if data is processed in the EU and only public Google data is used. Starise meets both.

**How much does review management cost?**
Starise Standard: $59/month per location, 7-day free trial, no credit card.

## Data source

Source: public Google review data, aggregated by Starise. Last updated: 4/23/2026.

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