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MUMS Great Comfort Food
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MUMS Great Comfort Food, British comfort food restaurant in Old Town, Edinburgh, Scotland

MUMS Great Comfort Food is a restaurant in Edinburgh's Old Town serving hearty British food such as sausages with mash, pies, stews, fish and chips, and gourmet burgers in large portions. It focuses on no-fuss meals designed to fill you up at reasonable prices.

The restaurant opened in 2003 as Monster Mash Café and changed its name to MUMS Great Comfort Food in 2010. This shift marked a step forward in the establishment's direction while keeping its commitment to affordable, hearty meals.

The menu reflects how people in Edinburgh eat today, with Scottish dishes like haggis with mash and turnip prepared the local way. This shows what matters to the community in terms of food and tradition.

The restaurant sits near Waverley Station in the Old Town on Forrest Road. Visitors should expect waits during busy times and may find better service if they arrive earlier in the day.

The place offers both regular and extra-large portion sizes, letting you choose based on your appetite. This flexibility means you can pick exactly how much food you want without ordering multiple dishes.

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4A Forrest Rd, Edinburgh EH1 2QN, UK
Opening Hours
Monday-Saturday 09:00-21:30; Sunday 10:00-21:30
GPS coordinates
55.94604,-3.19088
Latest update
December 11, 2025 11:06
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