The Olive Tree
The Olive Tree is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 38 - 39 South Hermitage Street, Newcastleton, Scottish Borders, TD9 0QE, in the Scottish Borders local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 4 March 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of Improvement Required (Improvement Required). Scottish Borders oversees 1,693 registered food businesses, of which 0% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Scottish Borders 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. The rating has changed from Pass to Improvement Required since 20 March 2025.
Details
- Business Type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Address
- 38 - 39 South Hermitage Street, Newcastleton, Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD9 0QE
- Local Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Scheme Type
- FHIS
- FHRS Business ID
- 9647
Rating History
| Rating | Date Recorded |
|---|---|
| Pass | 2025-03-20 |
Location
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- Copshaw Kitchen Pass
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Olive Tree?
The Olive Tree has a food hygiene rating of Improvement Required out of 5, as assessed by Scottish Borders.
What does a food hygiene rating of Improvement Required mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
When was The Olive Tree last inspected?
The Olive Tree was last inspected on 2026-03-04. 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 The Olive Tree located?
The Olive Tree is located at 38 - 39 South Hermitage Street, Newcastleton, Scottish Borders , TD9 0QE, in the Scottish Borders local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TD9 postcode area.