El Toro Loco/Oliviero food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Edinburgh (City of)

El Toro Loco/Oliviero 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 21 October 2025, 8 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: 64 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2JR

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to El Toro Loco/Oliviero, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Alba Bistro Takeaway/sandwich shop 23 yards away Pass 21 October 2025
Apex International Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 122 yards away Pass 9 July 2024
Alandas Gelato Retailers - other 339 yards away Pass 25 September 2025
Angels With Bagpipes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 384 yards away Pass 11 March 2026
Antojitos Cantina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away Pass 23 June 2025
American Candy Retailers - other 0.3 miles away Pass 27 March 2024
Amall Oriental Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.4 miles away Pass 30 October 2025
Al Medina Food Store Retailers - other 0.4 miles away Pass 2 December 2024

Questions about El Toro Loco/Oliviero

What is El Toro Loco/Oliviero's food hygiene rating?

El Toro Loco/Oliviero does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".

When was El Toro Loco/Oliviero last inspected?

El Toro Loco/Oliviero was last inspected on 21 October 2025, 8 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 El Toro Loco/Oliviero 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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