Sam's Superstore food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Inverclyde
Sam's Superstore was told improvement was required at its most recent inspection. Under Scotland's scheme that means the inspector found the shop fell short of the legal standard and expects it to put things right.
The rating: Improvement required
The rating dates from 25 March 2025, 15 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: 16 Moss Road, Port Glasgow, PA14 6HF
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Sam's Superstore, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bardrainney Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop | 25 yards away | Pass | 15 December 2025 |
| St Francis Primary School School/college/university | 91 yards away | Pass | 14 February 2025 |
| Port Glasgow Community Shared Campus School/college/university | 305 yards away | Pass | 27 August 2025 |
| Boglestone Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 316 yards away | Pass | 15 April 2025 |
| Day Today Retailers - other | 397 yards away | Pass | 5 November 2025 |
| Golden City Takeaway/sandwich shop | 415 yards away | Pass | 2 September 2025 |
| Newark Care Home Caring Premises | 415 yards away | Pass | 3 June 2026 |
| Dubbs Bakery Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 17 February 2026 |
Questions about Sam's Superstore
What is Sam's Superstore's food hygiene rating?
Sam's Superstore does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was Sam's Superstore last inspected?
Sam's Superstore was last inspected on 25 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Inverclyde Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Inverclyde Council inspects Sam's Superstore 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.
Tell me when this changes
The Food Standards Agency publishes only a business's rating today, not what it scored before, and not when it moves. We check every UK rating each night. Watch Sam's Superstore and we will email you the morning after its rating changes.
Free, for three businesses, forever. No password, we send you a link. How rating alerts work →
Understanding this rating
More food hygiene ratings near here
Sam's Superstore is one of 97 rated food businesses in Port Glasgow. See every hygiene rating in Port Glasgow →
Inverclyde inspects and rates 633 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Inverclyde →
The official record is held by the council: http://www.inverclyde.gov.uk/business-and-trade/food-safety-and-standards/
Rating from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Ratings reflect standards found at the time of inspection and can change. If you think a rating is wrong, the official record is held by the FSA and the local authority; corrections there flow through here. How ratings work →