Social by Matto food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Edinburgh (City of)
Social by Matto 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 19 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: 97 Shandwick Place, Edinburgh, EH2 4SD
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Social by Matto, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Days Retailers - other | 164 yards away | Pass | 20 February 2024 |
| All Bar One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 292 yards away | Pass | 15 January 2026 |
| Angels Share Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 294 yards away | Pass | 6 September 2023 |
| AGA Rangemaster Other catering premises | 314 yards away | Pass | 18 April 2024 |
| 3 Spires Lunch Club Other catering premises | 398 yards away | Pass | 13 January 2026 |
| Ambassador Sauna & Leisure Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 1 February 2011 |
| Amber Rose Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 24 March 2026 |
| AMT Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | Pass | 24 January 2024 |
Questions about Social by Matto
What is Social by Matto's food hygiene rating?
Social by Matto does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was Social by Matto last inspected?
Social by Matto was last inspected on 19 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 Social by Matto 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.
Tell me when this changes
The Food Standards Agency publishes only a business's rating today, not what it scored before, and not when it moves. We check every UK rating each night. Watch Social by Matto and we will email you the morning after its rating changes.
Free, for three businesses, forever. No password, we send you a link. How rating alerts work →
Understanding this rating
More food hygiene ratings near here
Social by Matto is one of 5,091 rated food businesses in Edinburgh. See every hygiene rating in Edinburgh →
Edinburgh (City of) inspects and rates 5,092 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Edinburgh (City of) →
The official record is held by the council: https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/food-safety-hygiene
Rating from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Ratings reflect standards found at the time of inspection and can change. If you think a rating is wrong, the official record is held by the FSA and the local authority; corrections there flow through here. How ratings work →