Amethyst Cakes and Candles food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Midlothian
Amethyst Cakes and Candles passed its most recent food hygiene inspection. Scotland's scheme does not award star ratings, a pass means the business met the legal standard on the day it was inspected.
The rating: Pass
The rating dates from 3 March 2026, 4 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: 6 Begbie View Penicuik EH26 0ET, EH26 0ET
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|---|---|---|---|
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Questions about Amethyst Cakes and Candles
What is Amethyst Cakes and Candles's food hygiene rating?
Amethyst Cakes and Candles does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was Amethyst Cakes and Candles last inspected?
Amethyst Cakes and Candles was last inspected on 3 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Midlothian Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Midlothian Council inspects Amethyst Cakes and Candles 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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