Sainsburys food hygiene rating
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Inverclyde
Sainsburys passed its most recent food hygiene inspection. Scotland's scheme does not award star ratings, a pass means the supermarket met the legal standard on the day it was inspected.
The rating: Pass
The rating dates from 18 July 2025, 11 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: 34 Kempock Street, Gourock, Inverclyde, PA19 1NA
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Sainsburys, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Continental Pub/bar/nightclub | 27 yards away | Pass | 21 January 2025 |
| Aulds Retailers - other | 38 yards away | Pass | 2 April 2025 |
| Buckley's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 51 yards away | Pass | 15 October 2025 |
| Giannis Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop | 54 yards away | Pass | 2 July 2025 |
| Esplanade Cafe Gourock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 66 yards away | Pass | 4 March 2026 |
| Cleats Bar Room Pub/bar/nightclub | 76 yards away | Pass | 14 May 2025 |
| Good Brew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 88 yards away | Pass | 16 June 2025 |
| Gourock Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 226 yards away | Pass | 20 May 2026 |
Questions about Sainsburys
What is Sainsburys's food hygiene rating?
Sainsburys does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was Sainsburys last inspected?
Sainsburys was last inspected on 18 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Inverclyde Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Inverclyde Council inspects Sainsburys 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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Sainsburys is one of 71 rated food businesses in Gourock. See every hygiene rating in Gourock →
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The official record is held by the council: http://www.inverclyde.gov.uk/business-and-trade/food-safety-and-standards/
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