George Hughes Fishmongers-APPROVED food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Edinburgh (City of)
George Hughes Fishmongers-APPROVED 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 28 January 2025, 17 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: 197 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh, EH10 4DQ
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Questions about George Hughes Fishmongers-APPROVED
What is George Hughes Fishmongers-APPROVED's food hygiene rating?
George Hughes Fishmongers-APPROVED does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was George Hughes Fishmongers-APPROVED last inspected?
George Hughes Fishmongers-APPROVED was last inspected on 28 January 2025, 17 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 George Hughes Fishmongers-APPROVED 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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