Merchants Restaurant & Caterer

Q: What does a food hygiene rating of Pass mean?

A rating of 0 means urgent improvement is required. The business was found to have serious hygiene failures that pose a risk to public health.

Pass

Inspected: 2024-09-03

Merchants Restaurant & Caterer is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 17 Merchant Street, Edinburgh, EH1 2QD, in the Edinburgh (City of) local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 3 September 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of Pass (Pass). Edinburgh (City of) oversees 5,140 registered food businesses, of which 0% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Edinburgh (City of) is 0.0 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type: Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Address: 17 Merchant Street, Edinburgh
Postcode: EH1 2QD
Local Authority: Edinburgh (City of)
Scheme Type: FHIS
FHRS Business ID: 122310

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FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Merchants Restaurant & Caterer?

Merchants Restaurant & Caterer has a food hygiene rating of Pass out of 5, as assessed by Edinburgh (City of).

What does a food hygiene rating of Pass mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?

When was Merchants Restaurant & Caterer last inspected?

Merchants Restaurant & Caterer was last inspected on 2024-09-03. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Merchants Restaurant & Caterer located?

Merchants Restaurant & Caterer is located at 17 Merchant Street, Edinburgh , EH1 2QD, in the Edinburgh (City of) local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the EH1 postcode area.