Nando's food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · East Ayrshire
Nando's 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 5 February 2026, 5 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: Nando's, 1 Queens Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3XF
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Nando's, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Kidz Circus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | Pass | 14 July 2017 |
| ASDA Retailers - other | 116 yards away | Pass | 21 August 2025 |
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 116 yards away | Pass | 15 January 2025 |
| Ayrshire Athletics Arena Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 166 yards away | Pass | 26 April 2018 |
| Claire's Kooky Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 383 yards away | Pass | 16 October 2024 |
| Crush Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 21 March 2023 |
| Aqua Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 28 August 2023 |
| Browning the Bakers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 26 September 2023 |
Questions about Nando's
What is Nando's's food hygiene rating?
Nando's does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was Nando's last inspected?
Nando's was last inspected on 5 February 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Ayrshire Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
East Ayrshire Council inspects Nando's 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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