The Welcoming Association food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Edinburgh (City of)
The Welcoming Association 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 16 April 2026, 2 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: 20 Westfield Avenue, Edinburgh, EH11 2TT
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Welcoming Association, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambala Retailers - other | 393 yards away | Pass | 22 January 2026 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 420 yards away | Pass | 25 April 2018 |
| Abbas Food Store Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | Pass | 27 February 2026 |
| Alia’s Halal Food Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | Pass | 9 June 2026 |
| 3D Cakes Manufacturers/packers | 0.6 miles away | Pass | 25 April 2023 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | Pass | 12 April 2023 |
| A One Africa Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | Pass | 10 February 2026 |
| A M Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | Pass | 12 November 2020 |
Questions about The Welcoming Association
What is The Welcoming Association's food hygiene rating?
The Welcoming Association does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was The Welcoming Association last inspected?
The Welcoming Association was last inspected on 16 April 2026, 2 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 The Welcoming Association 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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