Best One food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Edinburgh (City of)
Best One was told improvement was required at its most recent inspection. Under Scotland's scheme that means the inspector found the shop fell short of the legal standard and expects it to put things right.
The rating: Improvement required
This is a fresh result: Best One was inspected on 12 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 43 Clerk Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9JQ
How this rating has changed
Best One was re-inspected on 12 June 2026 and held its rating of Improvement Required.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 12 June 2026 | Improvement Required Improvement Required | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Best One, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alby's Takeaway/sandwich shop | 117 yards away | Pass | 16 November 2023 |
| Aihua Chinese Supermarket Retailers - other | 263 yards away | Pass | 26 July 2018 |
| 56 North Pub/bar/nightclub | 316 yards away | Pass | 8 November 2023 |
| Afscot Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 356 yards away | Pass | 9 May 2026 |
| Abdul Halal Market Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 8 January 2024 |
| 10 Hill Place Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 1 August 2022 |
| Al Medina Food Store Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 2 December 2024 |
| 101 Bakery Manufacturers/packers | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 11 February 2025 |
Questions about Best One
What is Best One's food hygiene rating?
Best One does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was Best One last inspected?
Best One was last inspected on 12 June 2026, a month 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 Best One 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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