Colonnades at The Signet Library

Meet the team 👋

Say hello to Lachlan, one of our waiters who's been part of the Colonnades team for the past three years.

Whether he's welcoming guests, recommending his favourite tea (Silver Needle, if you're wondering!) or helping make every afternoon tea feel that little bit more special, Lachlan is a valued part of the team.

Next time you're visiting, be sure to say hello!

Have Colonnades on your list to try? ✨

Nestled within Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, Colonnades at the Signet Library offers an afternoon tea experience unlike any other. From handcrafted sweet and savoury treats to the breathtaking neoclassical interiors, every detail is designed to make your visit unforgettable.

Whether you’re celebrating something special or simply indulging in a day out, join us beneath the iconic Corinthian columns for an elegant escape in the heart of the city.

Afternoon Tea served Wednesday – Sunday & select Tuesdays.

Explore our menus and book here: https://www.thesignetlibrary.co.uk/colonnades/ 🥂

Located in Edinburgh’s Old Town, Colonnades at The Signet Library offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern elegance. ✨

Nestled within the beautifully restored Lower Library on the Royal Mile, this hidden gem is defined by its neoclassical grandeur - Corinthian columns, intricate balustrades, and timeless interiors.

In this tranquil setting, afternoon tea becomes something truly special - thoughtfully crafted and served with care, for moments that deserve to be savoured.

Plan your visit here: https://www.thesignetlibrary.co.uk/colonnades/