Pentland Hills Cafe Express food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Midlothian
Pentland Hills Cafe Express passed its most recent food hygiene inspection. Scotland's scheme does not award star ratings, a pass means the restaurant met the legal standard on the day it was inspected.
The rating: Pass
The rating dates from 3 April 2025, 15 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: Pentland Hills Cafe Express Flotterstone Penicuik EH26 0PR, EH26 0PR
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Pentland Hills Cafe Express, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joanne Hume Childminding Service Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | Pass | 23 June 2025 |
| Basque Co Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | Pass | 9 December 2025 |
| Blackberry Cuisine Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | Pass | 15 August 2017 |
| Amethyst Cakes and Candles Other catering premises | 0.7 miles away | Pass | 3 March 2026 |
| Mauricewood Primary School School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | Pass | 7 January 2025 |
| Mauricewood Primary School Nursery Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | Pass | 31 August 2018 |
| Ellemdee Designs Events/ Melting Heart Tablet Manufacturers/packers | 0.9 miles away | Pass | 22 May 2025 |
| Aaron House Care Home Caring Premises | 1.0 miles away | Pass | 13 December 2023 |
Questions about Pentland Hills Cafe Express
What is Pentland Hills Cafe Express's food hygiene rating?
Pentland Hills Cafe Express does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was Pentland Hills Cafe Express last inspected?
Pentland Hills Cafe Express was last inspected on 3 April 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Midlothian Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Midlothian Council inspects Pentland Hills Cafe Express 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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