Royal Chef food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · North Ayrshire
Royal Chef passed its most recent food hygiene inspection. Scotland's scheme does not award star ratings, a pass means the takeaway met the legal standard on the day it was inspected.
The rating: Pass
The rating dates from 7 November 2025, 8 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: 81 Main Street, Kilbirnie, KA25 7AA
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Royal Chef, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your Local Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other | at this address | Exempt | 17 January 2019 |
| Mimi Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | Pass | 28 August 2025 |
| The Commercial Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | Pass | 15 May 2019 |
| Love Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop | 8 yards away | Pass | 15 September 2025 |
| Reddys Retails Ltd. Retailers - other | 21 yards away | Pass | 6 September 2024 |
| Ramages Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 63 yards away | Pass | 5 September 2023 |
| Salvation Army Other catering premises | 97 yards away | Pass | 15 March 2024 |
| McGowan And Son Butchers Retailers - other | 113 yards away | Pass | 27 October 2025 |
Questions about Royal Chef
What is Royal Chef's food hygiene rating?
Royal Chef does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was Royal Chef last inspected?
Royal Chef was last inspected on 7 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Ayrshire Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
North Ayrshire Council inspects Royal Chef 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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