J B Hamilton food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · South Lanarkshire
J B Hamilton 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 7 May 2025, 14 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: 17 High Street, Biggar, ML12 6DA
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to J B Hamilton, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | Pass | 11 December 2019 |
| The Barony Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | Pass | 19 February 2026 |
| Biggar Theatre Workshop Other catering premises | at this address | Exempt | 25 June 2018 |
| Gillespie Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 81 yards away | Pass | 5 August 2025 |
| Iain Hamilton Newsagents Retailers - other | 81 yards away | Pass | 30 October 2018 |
| James Davie Catering Pub/bar/nightclub | 104 yards away | Pass | 29 June 2026 |
| Spar Retailers - other | 107 yards away | Awaiting inspection | |
| Biggar Municipal Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 156 yards away | Pass | 26 March 2019 |
Questions about J B Hamilton
What is J B Hamilton's food hygiene rating?
J B Hamilton does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was J B Hamilton last inspected?
J B Hamilton was last inspected on 7 May 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Lanarkshire Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
South Lanarkshire Council inspects J B Hamilton 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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