Shop Africana food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Angus
Shop Africana was told improvement was required at its most recent inspection. Under Scotland's scheme that means the inspector found the shop fell short of the legal standard and expects it to put things right.
The rating: Improvement required
The rating dates from 7 January 2026, 6 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: 58 High Street Arbroath, DD11 1AW
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Shop Africana, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balkan Retailers - other | 12 yards away | Pass | 7 January 2026 |
| Andreou's Bistro Pub/bar/nightclub | 35 yards away | Pass | 18 March 2026 |
| Arbroath Quality Fish Manufacturers/packers | 45 yards away | Pass | 2 June 2026 |
| Derek Spink And Sons Ltd Manufacturers/packers | 45 yards away | Pass | 23 April 2025 |
| Azzurro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 66 yards away | Pass | 2 February 2024 |
| Candy Dreams Retailers - other | 97 yards away | Pass | 8 November 2023 |
| Lodge Panmure Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 yards away | Pass | 18 April 2024 |
| Enchante Macarons Other catering premises | 124 yards away | Pass | 19 December 2024 |
Questions about Shop Africana
What is Shop Africana's food hygiene rating?
Shop Africana does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was Shop Africana last inspected?
Shop Africana was last inspected on 7 January 2026, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Angus Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Angus Council inspects Shop Africana 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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