Find out how well food businesses in your area have fared in their last food hygiene inspection by selecting one of these search options.
Information will be posted within 14 days of a visit to a food business and whilst every effort is made to ensure that the information on this site is accurate and up-to-date South Ayrshire Council does not accept responsibility for any omissions or errors.
Exempt Premises A very small number of premises may be registered as food businesses in circumstances where it is unlikely that customers will view them as food premises. The assessment for such premises will have concluded that the food safety risk is negligible.
Awaiting inspection Where a business has not yet been inspected, it will be issued with a temporary certificate advising consumers of that fact. This will appear as 'Awaiting Inspection' on the website. Premises will also require to be re-inspected where they have changed ownership.
Where the last full food hygiene inspection resulted in the business being classed 'Improvement Required' the inspecting officers report will also be available. This will show the food hygiene issues found during the inspection that require attention before the business would be classed a 'Pass'. The report will remain available until the next full food hygiene inspection is completed.
The Eat safe award scheme will continue to offer catering businesses the opportunity to be recognised for achievement of standards beyond compliance.
The Food Standards Agency host hygiene ratings for the whole of the United Kingdom on behalf of local authorities. You can view the status of food businesses outside of South Ayrshire from their website.