Elderflower

About Elderflower

Elderflower is a health food store situated on Castelnau in Barnes, SW13, offering a thoughtfully curated range of organic produce, wholefood ingredients, artisan bakery goods and specialty coffees. The shop stocks an imaginative selection of healthier snack options and caters for a variety of dietary preferences with multiple milk alternatives and innovative products. With long opening hours across six days a week, it serves local residents looking for quality, ethically considered food — whether for everyday cooking, family meals or a nourishing treat.

Local area

Castelnau is one of Barnes’s main arteries, connecting the village to Hammersmith and running close to the Thames Path — a road that sees a steady flow of residents going about their daily routines. Barnes has a long tradition of supporting independent, owner-run businesses, and a weekly farmers’ market reflects the community’s appetite for quality, provenance-led food. Elderflower sits naturally within that spirit, offering the kind of thoughtful, small-scale retail that has helped Barnes maintain its village character amid the pressures of modern London.

Why choose Elderflower

Elderflower earns strong loyalty with an unusually high customer rating and a reputation for staff who genuinely know their products. The hours — eight until seven, Monday to Saturday — suit working residents and those with busy family routines who can’t always shop midweek. The range goes beyond standard health food fare, mixing everyday organic staples with more adventurous wholefood finds. For Barnes residents who value knowing where their food comes from and being served by people who share that interest, it offers something meaningfully different from supermarket alternatives.

Services

• Organic fruit and vegetables
• Wholefood grocery provisions
• Artisan bakery selection
• Single-origin specialty coffee
• Dairy-free and milk alternative drinks
• Healthy and innovative snack products

Ideal for: Health-conscious local residents, Families with young children, Organic and wholefood shoppers, Barnes village community regulars, Residents following specialist diets.

Frequently asked questions

What are Elderflower's opening hours?

Elderflower is open Monday to Saturday, 8 AM to 7 PM. The shop is closed on Sundays.

Does Elderflower stock organic produce?

Yes — organic fruits and vegetables are among the core offerings, alongside a broader range of wholefood and health-conscious products.

Can I get a coffee at Elderflower?

The shop offers artisan single-origin coffees, with a range of milk alternatives available for those who prefer dairy-free options.

Is Elderflower suitable for families with young children?

The existing description specifically mentions nourishing choices for little ones, suggesting the shop stocks items well suited to family and children’s needs.

Where exactly is Elderflower located in Barnes?

Elderflower is at 178 Castelnau, London SW13 9DH, on one of Barnes’s main roads close to the village and the Thames.