The Longship food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Orkney Islands
The Longship passed its most recent food hygiene inspection. Scotland's scheme does not award star ratings, a pass means the shop met the legal standard on the day it was inspected.
The rating: Pass
The rating dates from 22 July 2024, 23 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: 13-15 Broad Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1DH
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Longship, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkness and Gorie Retailers - other | 39 yards away | Pass | 20 March 2026 |
| Kirkwall & St Ola Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 39 yards away | Pass | 24 May 2023 |
| Real Food Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 39 yards away | Pass | 2 September 2025 |
| Kirkwall Kilwinning Recreation Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 47 yards away | Pass | 21 August 2024 |
| Argos Bakery Ltd (Shop) Retailers - other | 85 yards away | Pass | 23 February 2026 |
| Highland Park Off Licence Shop Retailers - other | 89 yards away | Pass | 23 October 2024 |
| Cafelolz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 107 yards away | Pass | 20 March 2025 |
| The Daily Scoop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 yards away | Pass | 2 March 2026 |
Questions about The Longship
What is The Longship's food hygiene rating?
The Longship does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was The Longship last inspected?
The Longship was last inspected on 22 July 2024, 23 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 Longship 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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More food hygiene ratings near here
The Longship is one of 113 rated food businesses in Kirkwall. See every hygiene rating in Kirkwall →
Orkney Islands inspects and rates 463 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Orkney Islands →
The official record is held by the council: http://www.orkney.gov.uk/
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