Old Town Whisky

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.

Q: Where is Old Town Whisky located?

Old Town Whisky is located at 136 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1QS, in the Edinburgh (City of) local authority area.

Pass

Inspected: 2025-11-07

Old Town Whisky is a retailers - other located at 136 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1QS, in the Edinburgh (City of) local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 7 November 2025, 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 food retailer, this business is assessed on how food is stored and displayed, temperature control for chilled and frozen items, stock rotation practices, and the cleanliness of the premises. 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: Retailers - other
Address: 136 High Street, Edinburgh
Postcode: EH1 1QS
Local Authority: Edinburgh (City of)
Scheme Type: FHIS
FHRS Business ID: 1891134

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FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Old Town Whisky?

Old Town Whisky 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 retailers - other?

When was Old Town Whisky last inspected?

Old Town Whisky was last inspected on 2025-11-07. 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 Old Town Whisky located?

Old Town Whisky is located at 136 High Street, Edinburgh , EH1 1QS, in the Edinburgh (City of) local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the EH1 postcode area.