# Harry Potter Café Expands to Suzhou

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Podcast: [Edinburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011)
Published: 2026-05-29T14:54:24+00:00
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The Elephant House café, famed for its Harry Potter magic and once closed by fire, is roaring back with a brand-new branch in Suzhou, China—bringing Edinburgh’s literary charm to fans across the globe. Inspired by George Heriot’s School and Victoria Street, the café aims to recreate the magic that shaped Hogwarts, fueled by years of Chinese fan demand. With the Lord Provost and Chinese Consul General in attendance, this global expansion underscores Edinburgh’s creative influence. Construction is nearly complete, and the table where J.K. Rowling penned early chapters has been lovingly restored—proof that this beloved spot’s legacy continues to grow. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/bfe7ef48a343cd3c

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