Holy Cow
Restaurants & Dining in Edinburgh
About Holy Cow
Holy Cow is listed as restaurants & dining at 34 Elder Street, Edinburgh (EH1 3DX). Recorded details: Burger, Sandwich, Soup, Bowl, Takeaway. Food hygiene rating: Improvement Required, inspected by Edinburgh (City of). Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-22:00; Fr-Su 10:00-22:00. Contact the business directly to confirm services, hours and availability.
What we checked
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Address and location come from the public map record.
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Food hygiene rating on record (FHIS)
Rated Improvement Required at the inspection on 11 February 2026 by Edinburgh (City of).
Telephone number published
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Website published
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Holy Cow in context
- Holy Cow is one of 326 restaurants & dining we list in City Centre, and one of 642 across Edinburgh.
- There are 200 other listed businesses within 500 metres, so it sits in a busy part of City Centre.
- The nearest transport is St Andrew Square (tram stop), about 164 metres away: roughly 2 minutes on foot.
Figures are counts from this directory, not a ranking or endorsement. Browse all restaurants & dining in City Centre.
Business details
Location
- Address
- 34 Elder Street
- Area
- City Centre
- Town / city
- Edinburgh
- County
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Postcode
- EH1 3DX
- Postcode district
- EH1
Contact
- Phone
- +44 131 629 7057
- holycow.vegancafe@gmail.com
- Website
- holycow.cafe
- www.instagram.com/holycowedinburgh
Access
- Wheelchair access
- No
- Accessible toilet
- No
- Floor level
- -1
- Baby changing
- Yes
- Dogs
- Yes
Payment
- Card payments
- Yes
- Contactless
- Yes
- Cash accepted
- Yes
Booking & service
- Takeaway
- Yes
Dietary
- Vegetarian options
- No
- Vegan options
- No
Facilities
- Outdoor seating
- Yes
- Indoor seating
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
Source record last checked 2026-05-18 by OpenStreetMap contributors. Details we do not hold are omitted rather than guessed.
Food Hygiene Rating
Improvement Required
Inspected 11 February 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
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 22:00
Hours are community-maintained and may change: confirm with the business.
Recorded Details
Frequently asked questions about Holy Cow
- Where is Holy Cow located?
- Holy Cow is located at 34 Elder Street, City Centre, Edinburgh, EH1 3DX, in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh.
- How can I contact Holy Cow?
- You can contact Holy Cow by phone on +44 131 629 7057, by email at holycow.vegancafe@gmail.com, through their website at https://holycow.cafe/. You can also send a quote request through this page.
- When is Holy Cow open?
- Monday 12:00 to 22:00; Tuesday 12:00 to 22:00; Wednesday 12:00 to 22:00; Thursday 12:00 to 22:00; Friday 10:00 to 22:00; Saturday 10:00 to 22:00; Sunday 10:00 to 22:00. Hours are community-maintained and may change, so confirm with the business before travelling.
- What is the food hygiene rating for Holy Cow?
- Holy Cow holds a Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of Improvement Required, issued by Edinburgh (City of) following an inspection on 2026-02-11. This reflects hygiene standards observed at inspection, not customer satisfaction.
- What does Holy Cow offer?
- Holy Cow is listed as restaurants & dining in Edinburgh. Recorded details include: Burger, Sandwich, Soup, Bowl, Takeaway. Contact the business directly to confirm what they currently offer.
What's within 500 metres
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Interactive Location Map
34 Elder Street, City Centre, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH1 3DX
Nearest transport
- St Andrew Square · Tram stop164 m
- St Andrew Square · Tram stop177 m
- Picardy Place · Tram stop249 m
- Picardy Place · Tram stop295 m
Nearby landmarks
- The Stand Comedy Club96 m
- Melville's Monument229 m
- Melville's Monument229 m
- Museum Collections Centre245 m
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