New Slow Boat food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Aberdeen City
New Slow Boat was told improvement was required at its most recent inspection. Under Scotland's scheme that means the inspector found the takeaway fell short of the legal standard and expects it to put things right.
The rating: Improvement required
The rating dates from 20 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: 170 Holburn Street
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to New Slow Boat, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Cyrenians - Union Glen Retailers - other | 233 yards away | Pass | 27 October 2023 |
| After School Club @ St Margarets School Caring Premises | 438 yards away | Pass | 14 November 2018 |
| AJ'S Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 21 March 2023 |
| Aberdeen Christian Fellowship Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 29 August 2025 |
| Aberdeen Whisky Shop Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 26 March 2014 |
| 474 by Cup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 27 February 2025 |
| ARK AFTER SCHOOL CLUB [Gt Western Pre-School] Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 9 March 2016 |
| Aberdeen Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 11 October 2006 |
Questions about New Slow Boat
What is New Slow Boat's food hygiene rating?
New Slow Boat does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was New Slow Boat last inspected?
New Slow Boat was last inspected on 20 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Aberdeen City Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Aberdeen City Council inspects New Slow Boat 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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