The Waterfront Fishouse food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Argyll and Bute
The Waterfront Fishouse 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 20 February 2026, 4 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: The Waterfront Railway Pier Oban Argyll And Bute
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Waterfront Fishouse, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Olive Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 11 yards away | Pass | 28 October 2016 |
| McCaigs Warehouse Retailers - other | 11 yards away | Exempt | 13 March 2025 |
| MacGillivray Seafood Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 62 yards away | Pass | 9 April 2025 |
| Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 71 yards away | Pass | 9 December 2019 |
| Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 yards away | Pass | 6 November 2019 |
| Sky Oban Trading As Day To Day Retailers - other | 133 yards away | Awaiting inspection | 26 June 2025 |
| Alba's Kitchen Garden Retailers - other | 150 yards away | Awaiting inspection | 4 December 2024 |
| Oban's Wee World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 151 yards away | Awaiting inspection | 10 August 2024 |
Questions about The Waterfront Fishouse
What is The Waterfront Fishouse's food hygiene rating?
The Waterfront Fishouse does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was The Waterfront Fishouse last inspected?
The Waterfront Fishouse was last inspected on 20 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Argyll and Bute Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Argyll and Bute Council inspects The Waterfront Fishouse 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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