Edinburgh News food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Edinburgh (City of)
Edinburgh News 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 27 November 2025, 7 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: 127-129 Comiston Road, Edinburgh, EH10 6AQ
Food hygiene ratings nearby
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| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaburrito Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | Pass | 14 July 2024 |
| Ashley Court Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | Pass | 21 October 2019 |
| Astley Ainslie Hospital Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | Pass | 21 February 2024 |
| 181 Delicatessen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | Pass | 30 June 2022 |
| Aki Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.0 miles away | Pass | 14 May 2024 |
Questions about Edinburgh News
What is Edinburgh News's food hygiene rating?
Edinburgh News does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was Edinburgh News last inspected?
Edinburgh News was last inspected on 27 November 2025, 7 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 Edinburgh News 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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The official record is held by the council: https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/food-safety-hygiene
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