Sco Shop Ltd food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Edinburgh (City of)
Sco Shop Ltd 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
The rating dates from 1 October 2025, 9 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: 12 Great Junction Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5LA
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Sco Shop Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan Roast Circular Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 186 yards away | Pass | 5 March 2024 |
| Akdeniz Supermarket Retailers - other | 196 yards away | Pass | 11 November 2024 |
| Ardfern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 337 yards away | Pass | 25 June 2025 |
| Abbots House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.4 miles away | Pass | 13 August 2010 |
| AM Licensed Grocer Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | Pass | 19 July 2010 |
| Artisan Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | Pass | 24 May 2022 |
| Aaa Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.4 miles away | Pass | 11 September 2008 |
| Alness Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.5 miles away | Pass | 5 September 2011 |
Questions about Sco Shop Ltd
What is Sco Shop Ltd's food hygiene rating?
Sco Shop Ltd does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was Sco Shop Ltd last inspected?
Sco Shop Ltd was last inspected on 1 October 2025, 9 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 Sco Shop Ltd 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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