The Sly Fox food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Edinburgh (City of)
The Sly Fox 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 4 September 2024, 22 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 16 Henderson Street, Edinburgh, EH6 6BS
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Sly Fox, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardfern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 238 yards away | Pass | 25 June 2025 |
| Artisan Roast Circular Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 306 yards away | Pass | 5 March 2024 |
| Akdeniz Supermarket Retailers - other | 312 yards away | Pass | 11 November 2024 |
| At The Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 393 yards away | Pass | 21 February 2022 |
| ASTA Takeaway/sandwich shop | 395 yards away | Pass | 2 November 2023 |
| Abbots House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 13 August 2010 |
| AM Licensed Grocer Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | Pass | 19 July 2010 |
| Artisan Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | Pass | 24 May 2022 |
Questions about The Sly Fox
What is The Sly Fox's food hygiene rating?
The Sly Fox does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was The Sly Fox last inspected?
The Sly Fox was last inspected on 4 September 2024, 22 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Edinburgh (City of) Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Edinburgh (City of) Council inspects The Sly Fox 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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