Indulge in Sweet Delights at Mary's Milk Bar
Experience the magic of homemade ice cream and delightful chocolates at Edinburgh's iconic Mary's Milk Bar, a sweet retreat in the heart of the city.
Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, Mary's Milk Bar is a delightful destination for ice cream enthusiasts and dessert lovers alike. Known for its exquisite flavors and charming atmosphere, this spot is a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy a sweet treat in a unique setting.
A brief summary to Mary's Milk Bar
- 19 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2HS, GB
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 11 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 11 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Try the seasonal flavors for a unique taste experience.
- Visit during off-peak hours for a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Don't miss out on their hot chocolate, it's a local favorite!
- Take a moment to enjoy your treat in Grassmarket Square, a scenic spot nearby.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, exit the station and head towards the East Market Street. Turn right onto Market Street and walk straight until you reach the junction with Cockburn Street. Turn left onto Cockburn Street and walk uphill. Continue straight until you reach the Royal Mile, then turn right onto the Royal Mile. Walk along the Royal Mile until you reach the junction with Grassmarket. Turn left onto Grassmarket, and keep walking until you see Mary's Milk Bar at 19 Grassmarket on your right.
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Walking
If you are starting from Edinburgh Castle, exit the castle and walk down the hill towards the Grassmarket. As you descend, continue straight until you reach the Grassmarket area. When you reach the Grassmarket, you will find Mary's Milk Bar at 19 Grassmarket, just a short walk down on the left side.
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Walking
If you are coming from the Scottish National Gallery, exit the gallery and head down the Mound towards the Old Town. At the bottom of the Mound, turn right onto the Royal Mile. Walk along the Royal Mile until you reach the junction with Grassmarket. Turn left onto Grassmarket, and Mary's Milk Bar will be located at 19 Grassmarket on your right.
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Public Transport
If you are using Edinburgh's bus services, you can catch a bus heading towards the Grassmarket area. The nearest bus stops include 'Grassmarket' and 'George IV Bridge'. Once you disembark, walk towards Grassmarket, and you will find Mary's Milk Bar at 19 Grassmarket. Make sure to check the local bus routes for the most convenient bus for your location.
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