Kirkness and Gorie food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Orkney Islands
Kirkness and Gorie passed its most recent food hygiene inspection. Scotland's scheme does not award star ratings, a pass means the shop met the legal standard on the day it was inspected.
The rating: Pass
The rating dates from 20 March 2026, 3 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: 11 Broad Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1DH
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Kirkness and Gorie, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwall & St Ola Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | Pass | 24 May 2023 |
| Real Food Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | Pass | 2 September 2025 |
| The Longship Retailers - other | 39 yards away | Pass | 22 July 2024 |
| Kirkwall Kilwinning Recreation Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 79 yards away | Pass | 21 August 2024 |
| The Daily Scoop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 yards away | Pass | 2 March 2026 |
| Arts a Flutter Retailers - other | 115 yards away | Pass | 19 September 2024 |
| Argos Bakery Ltd (Shop) Retailers - other | 124 yards away | Pass | 23 February 2026 |
| Highland Park Off Licence Shop Retailers - other | 128 yards away | Pass | 23 October 2024 |
Questions about Kirkness and Gorie
What is Kirkness and Gorie's food hygiene rating?
Kirkness and Gorie does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was Kirkness and Gorie last inspected?
Kirkness and Gorie was last inspected on 20 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Orkney Islands Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Orkney Islands Council inspects Kirkness and Gorie 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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Kirkness and Gorie is one of 113 rated food businesses in Kirkwall. See every hygiene rating in Kirkwall →
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