Lochaber Cafe food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Highland
Lochaber Cafe was told improvement was required at its most recent inspection. Under Scotland's scheme that means the inspector found the business fell short of the legal standard and expects it to put things right.
The rating: Improvement required
The rating dates from 13 August 2025, 11 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: Travel Centre, An Aird, PH33 6EN
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Lochaber Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roobarb Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | Pass | 26 January 2023 |
| Abi's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 118 yards away | Pass | 7 May 2025 |
| Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 118 yards away | Pass | 27 June 2023 |
| Bills Place Retailers - other | 132 yards away | Pass | 8 September 2015 |
| Motor Fuel Group Ltd Retailers - other | 132 yards away | Pass | 9 August 2024 |
| Alexandra Hotel Other catering premises | 143 yards away | Pass | 30 November 2021 |
| Belford Hospital Other catering premises | 160 yards away | Pass | 14 October 2021 |
| Belford Hospital T Team Other catering premises | 160 yards away | Pass | 28 February 2012 |
Questions about Lochaber Cafe
What is Lochaber Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Lochaber Cafe does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was Lochaber Cafe last inspected?
Lochaber Cafe was last inspected on 13 August 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Highland Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Highland Council inspects Lochaber Cafe 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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