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Cafe · Indian · Edinburgh
The Original Mosque Kitchen & Cafe
50 Potterrow, Edinburgh EH8 9BT·£6–£14 pp(Budget-Friendly)
Cuisine Style
Cafe & Indian
Budget-Friendly
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What to expect at The Original Mosque Kitchen & Cafe
The Original Mosque Kitchen & Cafe is an bright sit-down dining room located on 50 Potterrow in Edinburgh (EH8), specialising in Cafe, Indian cuisine. It operates as a dedicated halal kitchen (Halal per Google reviews) where no pork or non-halal meat is handled and is a strictly 100% alcohol-free venue, making it a trusted choice for diners looking for transparent halal standards in Edinburgh.
Atmosphere-wise, it is particularly well suited for family meals with kids and in-laws, 10+ group celebrations and birthdays, secluded booth dining. Diners typically spend around £6–£14 pp (Budget-Friendly), which covers artisan dessert, waffle/crepe or street-food snack with karak chai, coffee or thick shake. Practical details include step-free wheelchair access.
🍽️ Cafe, Indian💷 £6–£14 pp (Budget-Friendly)✨ Bright Sit-Down✅ Dedicated Halal🚫 100% Alcohol-Free
Usual Spend GuideBudget-Friendly
£6–£14 ppTypical per person
What this usually covers: Artisan dessert, waffle/crepe or street-food snack with karak chai, coffee or thick shake.
Full Visual Menu & Dish Guide✓ Curated Cafe Menu & Guide
Menu & Signature Dishes at The Original Mosque Kitchen & Cafe
Browse Starters, Mains, Grills, Sharing Platters & Desserts · Usual spend: £6–£14 pp
Menus on other sites may be out of date, and delivery app prices can differ from in-restaurant prices.
PopularAll-Day Desi Breakfast & Masala Omelette Paratha
£6.95Flaky layered butter paratha, spiced 3-egg masala omelette, chana and house chutneys.
StartersAll-Day BrunchPopular
Butter Chicken & Cheese Loaded Paratha Roll
£5.45Warm flaky flatbread rolled with pulled butter chicken, melted cheddar and pickled red onions.
StartersStreet Food
PopularDubai Pistachio & Knafeh Belgian Waffle
£8.45Freshly pressed golden Belgian waffle topped with crunchy toasted kataifi pistachio cream, melted milk chocolate and gelato.
MainsViral HitVegetarian
Warm Skillet Triple-Chocolate Cookie Dough
£6.95Freshly baked in a cast-iron skillet with molten Belgian chocolate chunks and Madagascar vanilla gelato.
MainsWarm Dessert
PopularSaffron & Cardamom Tres Leches Milk Cake
£5.95Pillow-soft sponge soaked in saffron-infused three-milk cream and topped with pistachio crumble.
DessertsBest Seller
PopularSlow-Brewed Royal Karak Chai & Kashmiri Pink Tea
£3.45Signature cardamom-spiced Karak tea or pistachio-topped pink Kashmiri chai brewed fresh.
Desserts100% Alcohol-Free
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Smart Suitability Breakdown
£6–£14 pp · Budget-FriendlyWho is The Original Mosque Kitchen & Cafe best for?
With Wife / Date NightCasual Vibe
More of a relaxed casual/quick-bite setting than a formal dress-up date spot.
With Family & Kids✓ Family Friendly
Welcoming atmosphere for families, parents, and children with sharing-friendly dishes (£28 – £48 for 4).
Group Size & EventsUp to 10+ Guests
Verified Dining Facts
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Halal per Google reviews
Reported as serving halal food via Google Places & public diner reviews.
Alcohol Policy
100% Alcohol-Free
Strictly 100% dry venue — no alcohol served on the premises.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Original Mosque Kitchen & Cafe
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Is The Original Mosque Kitchen & Cafe in Edinburgh halal?+
The Original Mosque Kitchen & Cafe (50 Potterrow, Edinburgh EH8 9BT) is verified on DinebyMe as Halal per Google reviews, verified via our UK Halal Audit & public diner reports. Kitchen preparation: Dedicated Halal Kitchen (no pork or non-halal meat handled on the premises).
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