Potarch Cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Aberdeenshire
Potarch Cafe 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 21 February 2025, 16 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: Potarch, Banchory, AB31 4BD
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Potarch Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kincardine Castle Other catering premises | 1.6 miles away | Pass | 24 May 2024 |
| Kincardine O'Neil School School/college/university | 1.7 miles away | Pass | 10 May 2018 |
| Village Store And Post Office Retailers - other | 1.7 miles away | Pass | 2 September 2024 |
| Emily Jane Cooks No 27 Retailers - other | 1.7 miles away | Pass | 4 February 2026 |
| Love Laura Lane Manufacturers/packers | 1.8 miles away | Awaiting inspection | 10 February 2026 |
| Mill Of Dess Lodge Other catering premises | 2.6 miles away | Pass | 10 April 2018 |
| Finzean Farm Shop Retailers - other | 2.7 miles away | Pass | 2 June 2026 |
| Annesley House Care Home Caring Premises | 2.8 miles away | Pass | 15 September 2023 |
Questions about Potarch Cafe
What is Potarch Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Potarch Cafe does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was Potarch Cafe last inspected?
Potarch Cafe was last inspected on 21 February 2025, 16 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Aberdeenshire Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Aberdeenshire Council inspects Potarch Cafe 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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