Mint Coffee Shop
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About Mint Coffee Shop
Mint Coffee Shop is a small coffee shop in Stirling, on Baker St, a short walk from Stirling Castle. The decor takes its inspiration from Turkish or Moroccan style, and the menu pairs a full Scottish breakfast with cappuccino or coffee. Home baking and homemade cakes sit alongside it. The kitchen also makes soup, vegetarian options and avocado toast with eggs. Tea, sandwiches and ice cream round out the list. The shop is open daily.
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Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention full scottish breakfast, homemade cakes, coffee and vegetarian soup.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention full scottish breakfast, homemade cakes, coffee and vegetarian soup.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers most often return to the Full Scottish breakfast, with two describing it as perfection and a triumph, and one saying a single plate was enough for two people. Close behind are the coffees, from a cappuccino to a strong brew, and the homemade cakes, which several praise and one took to go. Also named are a vegetarian-friendly menu with a well-liked soup, tea and sandwiches on a rainy afternoon, and ice cream that one visitor credits with rescuing a hot summer day. Staff are called sweet, welcoming and polite, and one reviewer says the owner did not hurry them even at closing time. Diners describe a small, decorated space where they feel at ease, and one guesses at Turkish or Moroccan inspiration. The one lukewarm account found the food good but ordinary, mainly because the menu had none of the Turkish influence they expected, though they still found lattes, avocado toast and an omelette fine for a quick breakfast. Several mention a short walk from Stirling Castle, and one reviewer says they always visit when in town.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers most often return to the Full Scottish breakfast, with two describing it as perfection and a triumph, and one saying a single plate was enough for two people. Close behind are the coffees, from a cappuccino to a strong brew, and the homemade cakes, which several praise and one took to go. Also named are a vegetarian-friendly menu with a well-liked soup, tea and sandwiches on a rainy afternoon, and ice cream that one visitor credits with rescuing a hot summer day. Staff are called sweet, welcoming and polite, and one reviewer says the owner did not hurry them even at closing time. Diners describe a small, decorated space where they feel at ease, and one guesses at Turkish or Moroccan inspiration. The one lukewarm account found the food good but ordinary, mainly because the menu had none of the Turkish influence they expected, though they still found lattes, avocado toast and an omelette fine for a quick breakfast. Several mention a short walk from Stirling Castle, and one reviewer says they always visit when in town.
Featured reviews
- Mat Hrd
“What a lovely coffee !! It's one of those places where you instantly feel at ease. The decor is nice, food is homey, and the staff was delightful. We had plenty of vegetarian options. I very much enjoyed the soup. It's a must-stop place in Stirling !”
- Michael Dunne
“We always visit Mint when we are in Stirling. The coffee is the best in the town and the food is always delicious. The home baking is worth the trip alone.”
- Roy
“What a great place! We were just passing by and were attracted by the beautiful decoration of this coffee shop. The ice cream was fantastic, and it saved us in the hot summer :)”
- Hortencia T
“If you’re visiting Stirling, this café feels like one of those small hidden gems that quietly becomes part of the experience of the city itself. I ended up visiting twice, and both times the atmosphere felt genuinely warm and welcoming. The space is small, but in the best possible way — cozy, clean, and thoughtfully decorated, with the kind of ambiance that immediately makes you feel comfortable and invited to stay a little longer. What stood out the most was the kindness of the staff. The service felt sincere, attentive, and incredibly welcoming. I also loved their selection of homemade cakes, which added even more charm to the experience. There’s a very special energy to this place: calm, friendly, and authentic. It honestly feels like a little hidden treasure in Stirling, and I’d absolutely recommend adding it to your list if you’re visiting the city.”
- Alan Irvine
“Delightful little coffee shop. We stopped in on a rainy afternoon for tea and sandwiches. The owner was very nice and attentive, and even though it was closing time and we were the only ones there, he did not hurry us at all.”
Hours
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
Good to know
- AccessibilityWheelchair-accessible entrance
Amenities
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Location
Coffee shops near Mint Coffee Shop
- Unorthodox Roasters4.84020 mi
specialty coffee, toast and marmalade, hand drip coffee
- Darnley Coffee House4.85260.2 mi£10–20
homemade soups, toasties, baked potatoes with baked beans
- Coffee Bothy4.65732.8 mi£10–20Outdoor seatingVegan options
fish and chips, coffee and cakes, daily soup specials
| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mint Coffee Shop | 4.7561 | — | — | full scottish breakfast, homemade cakes, coffee |
| Unorthodox Roasters | 4.8402 | 0 mi | — | specialty coffee, toast and marmalade, hand drip coffee |
| Darnley Coffee House | 4.8526 | 0.2 mi | £10–20 | homemade soups, toasties, baked potatoes with baked beans |
| Coffee BothyOutdoor seating · Vegan options | 4.6573 | 2.8 mi | £10–20 | fish and chips, coffee and cakes, daily soup specials |
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