Porthead Tavern

Pass
Pass
Inspected: 2025-11-26

Porthead Tavern is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Porthead Tavern, High Street, Irvine, Ayrshire, KA12 0AY, in the North Ayrshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 26 November 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of Pass (Pass). North Ayrshire oversees 1,378 registered food businesses, of which 0% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in North Ayrshire is 0.0 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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
Pub/bar/nightclub
Address
Porthead Tavern, High Street, Irvine, Ayrshire
Postcode
KA12 0AY
Local Authority
North Ayrshire
Scheme Type
FHIS
FHRS Business ID
529144

Location

Nearby Businesses

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Porthead Tavern?

Porthead Tavern has a food hygiene rating of Pass out of 5, as assessed by North Ayrshire.

What does a food hygiene rating of Pass mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?

When was Porthead Tavern last inspected?

Porthead Tavern was last inspected on 2025-11-26. 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 Porthead Tavern located?

Porthead Tavern is located at Porthead Tavern, High Street, Irvine, Ayrshire , KA12 0AY, in the North Ayrshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the KA12 postcode area.