Cuiken Inn food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Midlothian
Cuiken Inn was told improvement was required at its most recent inspection. Under Scotland's scheme that means the inspector found the pub fell short of the legal standard and expects it to put things right.
The rating: Improvement required
The rating dates from 16 July 2024, 23 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: The Cuiken Inn 28 Edinburgh Road Penicuik Midlothian EH26 8NW, EH26 8NW
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Cuiken Inn, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosso Cafe (Delile Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 19 yards away | Pass | 9 December 2025 |
| Spice Of Penicuik Takeaway/sandwich shop | 75 yards away | Improvement required | 11 March 2026 |
| Tesco Penicuik Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 95 yards away | Pass | 5 June 2025 |
| Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop | 107 yards away | Improvement required | 10 June 2026 |
| The Pennycook Takeaway/sandwich shop | 117 yards away | Pass | 20 November 2025 |
| W A Boak & Son Fresh Foods Company Retailers - other | 358 yards away | Pass | 25 October 2019 |
| Shottstown Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub | 381 yards away | Pass | 11 May 2018 |
| Lothian Grocers Retailers - other | 407 yards away | Improvement required | 5 September 2019 |
Questions about Cuiken Inn
What is Cuiken Inn's food hygiene rating?
Cuiken Inn does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was Cuiken Inn last inspected?
Cuiken Inn was last inspected on 16 July 2024, 23 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 Cuiken Inn 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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