Golden Ambal food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Edinburgh (City of)
Golden Ambal was told improvement was required at its most recent inspection. Under Scotland's scheme that means the inspector found the takeaway fell short of the legal standard and expects it to put things right.
The rating: Improvement required
The rating dates from 15 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: 1 Albert Place, Edinburgh, EH7 5HN
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Golden Ambal, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afro Food bank and welfare Edinburgh Retailers - other | 108 yards away | Pass | 3 June 2026 |
| Arianas Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop | 188 yards away | Pass | 1 August 2023 |
| Arek Catering @ Brass Monkey Pub/bar/nightclub | 288 yards away | Pass | 2 July 2026 |
| Alness Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 374 yards away | Pass | 5 September 2011 |
| AM Licensed Grocer Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 19 July 2010 |
| Ada Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | Pass | 21 June 2023 |
| 21212 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | Pass and Eat Safe | 7 February 2020 |
| Abbey Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.4 miles away | Pass | 13 July 2015 |
Questions about Golden Ambal
What is Golden Ambal's food hygiene rating?
Golden Ambal does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was Golden Ambal last inspected?
Golden Ambal was last inspected on 15 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Edinburgh (City of) Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Edinburgh (City of) Council inspects Golden Ambal 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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