Pinnies & Poppy Seeds
Old Town
4.9 / 5
They make artisan shortbread (obviously handmade with buckets of love) and the aroma as you walk into their tiny shop is rich with toasty buttery notes of pure heaven.
Hidden GemArtisanalLocal LegendMust Visit
Shortbread House of Edinburgh
Leith
4.8 / 5
In 2024 they again won more Great Taste Awards than any other shortbread producer. They still insist on making their products truly by hand.
ClassicAward WinningLuxuryGift Worthy
The Scottish Parliament Shop
Holyrood
4.7 / 5
There's a small independent company called Chrystals which is the best traditional Scottish shortbread ever... tastes exactly like the kind my gran made.
Local LegendHidden GemTraditionalAuthentic