Where is Element located?

Element is located at West Mains Road, Edinburgh, in Edinburgh, Midlothian.

How can I contact Element?

You can contact Element through their website at https://www.accom.ed.ac.uk/for-students/our-cafes/element/. You can also send a quote request through this page.

When is Element open?

Monday 08:30 to 17:00; Tuesday 08:30 to 17:00; Wednesday 08:30 to 17:00; Thursday 08:30 to 17:00; Friday 08:30 to 17:00. Hours are community-maintained and may change, so confirm with the business before travelling.

What is the food hygiene rating for Element?

Element holds a Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of Pass, issued by Edinburgh (City of) following an inspection on 2026-05-22. This reflects hygiene standards observed at inspection, not customer satisfaction.

What does Element offer?

Element is listed as cafes in Edinburgh. Recorded details include: Wheelchair accessible. Contact the business directly to confirm what they currently offer.

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Element

Cafes in Edinburgh

West Mains Road, Edinburgh

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About Element

Element is listed as cafes at West Mains Road, Edinburgh. Recorded details: Wheelchair accessible. Food hygiene rating: Pass, inspected by Edinburgh (City of). Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:30-17:00. Contact the business directly to confirm services, hours and availability.

Wheelchair access

Yes ✓

Vegetarian options

Yes ✓

Vegan options

Yes ✓

What we checked

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Listed in OpenStreetMap
Address and location come from the public map record.
No Companies House match
Sole traders and partnerships are not on the register, so this does not indicate a problem.
Food hygiene rating on record (FHIS)
Rated Pass at the inspection on 22 May 2026 by Edinburgh (City of).
No telephone number on record
Website published

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Element in context

Element is one of 641 cafes we list across Edinburgh.
There are 7 other listed businesses within 500 metres, so it sits in a quieter part of Edinburgh.

Figures are counts from this directory, not a ranking or endorsement.

Business details

Location

Address: West Mains Road
Town / city: Edinburgh
County: Midlothian
Region: Scotland

Contact

Website: www.accom.ed.ac.uk/for-students/our-cafes/element

Access

Wheelchair access: Yes

Dietary

Vegetarian options: Yes
Vegan options: Yes

Food Hygiene Rating

✓

Pass

Inspected 22 May 2026

By Edinburgh (City of) Council

Food hygiene inspection result published by the Food Standards Agency. This measures hygiene standards at inspection, not customer satisfaction. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Opening Hours

Monday: 08:30 – 17:00
Tuesday: 08:30 – 17:00
Wednesday: 08:30 – 17:00
Thursday: 08:30 – 17:00
Friday: 08:30 – 17:00

Open 5 days a weekWeekdays only

Hours are community-maintained and may change: confirm with the business.

Recorded Details

Wheelchair accessible

Frequently asked questions about Element

Where is Element located?: Element is located at West Mains Road, Edinburgh, in Edinburgh, Midlothian.
How can I contact Element?: You can contact Element through their website at https://www.accom.ed.ac.uk/for-students/our-cafes/element/. You can also send a quote request through this page.
When is Element open?: Monday 08:30 to 17:00; Tuesday 08:30 to 17:00; Wednesday 08:30 to 17:00; Thursday 08:30 to 17:00; Friday 08:30 to 17:00. Hours are community-maintained and may change, so confirm with the business before travelling.
What is the food hygiene rating for Element?: Element holds a Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of Pass, issued by Edinburgh (City of) following an inspection on 2026-05-22. This reflects hygiene standards observed at inspection, not customer satisfaction.
What does Element offer?: Element is listed as cafes in Edinburgh. Recorded details include: Wheelchair accessible. Contact the business directly to confirm what they currently offer.