The Auld Motor Hoose food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Orkney Islands
The Auld Motor Hoose passed its most recent food hygiene inspection. Scotland's scheme does not award star ratings, a pass means the pub met the legal standard on the day it was inspected.
The rating: Pass
The rating dates from 31 October 2024, 20 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 26 Junction Road, Kirkwall, KW15 1AB
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Auld Motor Hoose, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poundstretcher Retailers - other | 137 yards away | Pass | 18 June 2024 |
| Helgi's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 152 yards away | Pass | 27 June 2025 |
| K H Orkney Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 152 yards away | Pass | 9 February 2026 |
| Orkney Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 152 yards away | Pass | 2 September 2024 |
| Orkney Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 152 yards away | Pass | 26 March 2026 |
| St Ola Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 152 yards away | Pass | 10 January 2024 |
| Argos Bakery Ltd (Shop) Retailers - other | 153 yards away | Pass | 23 February 2026 |
| Donaldsons of Orkney Manufacturers/packers | 155 yards away | Pass | 23 February 2026 |
Questions about The Auld Motor Hoose
What is The Auld Motor Hoose's food hygiene rating?
The Auld Motor Hoose does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was The Auld Motor Hoose last inspected?
The Auld Motor Hoose was last inspected on 31 October 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Orkney Islands Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Orkney Islands Council inspects The Auld Motor Hoose 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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The Auld Motor Hoose is one of 113 rated food businesses in Kirkwall. See every hygiene rating in Kirkwall →
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