Beech & Birch food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · East Lothian
Beech & Birch 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 16 January 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: 2A Main Street Gifford Haddington East Lothian, EH41 4QH
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Beech & Birch, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanterne Rouge Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 38 yards away | Pass | 10 May 2023 |
| The Tweeddale Arms Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 yards away | Pass | 1 April 2026 |
| Gifford Community Association Other catering premises | 71 yards away | Pass | 31 January 2013 |
| A M Hogg (Confectioner) Retailers - other | 179 yards away | Pass | 8 April 2024 |
| Gifford Bowling & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 318 yards away | Pass | 12 December 2014 |
| Facilities Management at Yester Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 19 April 2024 |
| Yester After School Club Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 28 June 2016 |
| Yester Primary School Nursery Class Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 12 November 2025 |
Questions about Beech & Birch
What is Beech & Birch's food hygiene rating?
Beech & Birch does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was Beech & Birch last inspected?
Beech & Birch was last inspected on 16 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Lothian Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
East Lothian Council inspects Beech & Birch 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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