WF Anderson & Sons Fishmonger food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Scottish Borders
WF Anderson & Sons Fishmonger 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 4 June 2026, 3 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: 35 Market Square, Melrose, TD6 9PL
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to WF Anderson & Sons Fishmonger, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other | 19 yards away | Exempt | 13 March 2018 |
| Twelve Triangles Other catering premises | 19 yards away | Pass | 16 June 2026 |
| Abbey Fine Wines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 37 yards away | Pass | 16 June 2026 |
| Memo's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 yards away | Pass | 9 July 2026 |
| The Townhouse Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 76 yards away | Improvement required | 14 July 2026 |
| Burts Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 89 yards away | Pass | 11 June 2025 |
| The Country Kitchen Deli Retailers - other | 92 yards away | Pass | 12 August 2025 |
| Haus And Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 94 yards away | Pass | 11 March 2026 |
Questions about WF Anderson & Sons Fishmonger
What is WF Anderson & Sons Fishmonger's food hygiene rating?
WF Anderson & Sons Fishmonger does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was WF Anderson & Sons Fishmonger last inspected?
WF Anderson & Sons Fishmonger was last inspected on 4 June 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Scottish Borders Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Scottish Borders Council inspects WF Anderson & Sons Fishmonger 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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