Helz Kitchen food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · North Ayrshire
Helz Kitchen was told improvement was required at its most recent inspection. Under Scotland's scheme that means the inspector found the restaurant fell short of the legal standard and expects it to put things right.
The rating: Improvement required
The rating dates from 17 March 2026, 3 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 138 Hayocks Road, Stevenston, KA20 4DT
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Helz Kitchen, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 125 yards away | Pass | 27 August 2025 |
| Day-Today Retailers - other | 142 yards away | Pass | 7 April 2026 |
| Ardeer Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 316 yards away | Pass | 28 June 2024 |
| Country Cuisine Catering Mobile caterer | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 27 February 2026 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | Pass | 20 November 2024 |
| Dominos Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | Pass | 24 November 2025 |
| B & M Homestore Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | Pass | 13 March 2024 |
| Ardeer Filling Station & Subway Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | Pass | 7 October 2025 |
Questions about Helz Kitchen
What is Helz Kitchen's food hygiene rating?
Helz Kitchen does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was Helz Kitchen last inspected?
Helz Kitchen was last inspected on 17 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Ayrshire Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
North Ayrshire Council inspects Helz Kitchen and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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