Caffe Nero food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Edinburgh (City of)
Caffe Nero 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
The rating dates from 21 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: 192 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1RW
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Caffe Nero, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angels With Bagpipes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 165 yards away | Pass | 11 March 2026 |
| A& O Edinburgh City and Bar Fifty Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 233 yards away | Pass | 6 March 2025 |
| 3 Blind Mice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 258 yards away | Pass | 15 October 2024 |
| Alandas Gelato Retailers - other | 343 yards away | Pass | 25 September 2025 |
| Antojitos Cantina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 343 yards away | Pass | 23 June 2025 |
| Al Medina Food Store Retailers - other | 416 yards away | Pass | 2 December 2024 |
| Alba Bistro Takeaway/sandwich shop | 432 yards away | Pass | 21 October 2025 |
| 10 Hill Place Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 1 August 2022 |
Questions about Caffe Nero
What is Caffe Nero's food hygiene rating?
Caffe Nero does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was Caffe Nero last inspected?
Caffe Nero was last inspected on 21 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 Caffe Nero 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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