The Learney Arms food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Aberdeenshire
The Learney Arms was told improvement was required at its most recent inspection. Under Scotland's scheme that means the inspector found the restaurant fell short of the legal standard and expects it to put things right.
The rating: Improvement required
This is a fresh result: The Learney Arms was inspected on 18 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 1 The Square, Torphins, AB31 4GP
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Learney Arms, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platform 22 Other catering premises | 65 yards away | Pass | 20 June 2019 |
| Torphins Pharmacy Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 78 yards away | Exempt | 16 March 2004 |
| Torphins Primary School School/college/university | 85 yards away | Pass | 14 June 2018 |
| Scotmid Torphins Retailers - other | 187 yards away | Pass | 19 November 2019 |
| Torphins Playgroup Other catering premises | 255 yards away | Exempt | 1 November 2010 |
| Abbeyfield Torphins Society Caring Premises | 370 yards away | Exempt | 20 November 2013 |
| Annesley House Care Home Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 15 September 2023 |
| Torphins Nursery Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | Awaiting inspection | 3 May 2018 |
Questions about The Learney Arms
What is The Learney Arms's food hygiene rating?
The Learney Arms does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was The Learney Arms last inspected?
The Learney Arms was last inspected on 18 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Aberdeenshire Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Aberdeenshire Council inspects The Learney Arms 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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