Food Hygiene Results in North Lanarkshire

2,648 food businesses inspected under the Scottish Food Hygiene Information Scheme (FHIS). 95.5% have a Pass result.

2,648
Businesses
2,428
Pass
115
Improvement Required
95.5%
Pass Rate

Inspection results

Pass95.5%2,428
Improvement Required4.5%115
Pass & Eat Safe0.0%0

Business types

Retailers - other50319.0%
Takeaway/sandwich shop43016.2%
Other catering premises41115.5%
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen32312.2%
Caring Premises29911.3%
Pub/bar/nightclub2158.1%
School/college/university1465.5%
Mobile caterer1425.4%

Food hygiene in North Lanarkshire is assessed under the Food Hygiene Information Scheme (FHIS), which is used in Scotland instead of the 0-5 numerical rating used in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Under the FHIS, businesses receive one of two outcomes: 'Pass', meaning the business meets food hygiene standards, or 'Improvement Required', meaning the business needs to make changes to comply. Some businesses may also receive a 'Pass and Eat Safe' award, indicating consistently high standards.

North Lanarkshire has 2,648 registered food businesses. Of these, 2,428 have received a Pass result, while 115 have been told improvement is required. Environmental health officers from the local council carry out inspections, assessing how food is handled, prepared, and stored, the physical condition of the premises, and how food safety is managed by the business.

Scottish food businesses may choose whether to display their FHIS result on their premises; the official ratings remain available online. If you see an 'Improvement Required' notice, the business must take action before their next inspection. You can check the latest status of any food business on the Food Standards Scotland website.

Source snapshots

Retrieval is not an inspection date. Ratings may change; verify individual businesses with the official authority. Missing or conflicting results are not counted as a pass.

Establishments requiring improvement

NameAddressRatingDate
1A WokG67 1AZImprovement RequiredNov 27, 2025
Abronhill Bowling ClubG67 3NZImprovement RequiredSep 15, 2025
Amelia Grace's Rock N RollsML1 4GRImprovement RequiredAug 10, 2026
Americano SweetML1 4THImprovement RequiredMay 06, 2026
Angela Shields Childminding ServiceImprovement RequiredOct 28, 2025
Banton's ExpressG65 0QNImprovement RequiredJul 15, 2026
Betel UKML1 1HJImprovement RequiredMay 06, 2026
Booffi VillageML2 8ENImprovement RequiredFeb 17, 2026
Brasserie 24ML5 3EJImprovement RequiredNov 10, 2025
Bruce Lee Chinese TakeawayML1 4TAImprovement RequiredFeb 12, 2026
Burger BitesML4 1ABImprovement RequiredApr 17, 2026
Buttercup Snacks (Street Trader)Improvement RequiredNov 05, 2024
Cafe VirescoG69 9DLImprovement RequiredMay 26, 2026
Cakes Direct LtdML1 2NTImprovement RequiredNov 11, 2024
Carfin Convenience StoreML1 4EQImprovement RequiredJul 16, 2026

Frequently asked questions

How many food businesses in North Lanarkshire have a Pass rating?+

The source snapshot contains 2,428 food businesses in North Lanarkshire with a Pass result under the Food Hygiene Information Scheme (FHIS), meaning they meet the required food hygiene standards.

What does 'Improvement Required' mean in North Lanarkshire?+

'Improvement Required' under the Scottish FHIS means the food business did not fully meet food hygiene standards at the time of inspection. The business must take action to address the issues found. This is different from the 0-5 rating used in England and Wales. The business will be re-inspected to check that improvements have been made.

How often are food businesses inspected in North Lanarkshire?+

In Scotland, food business inspection frequency is risk-based. Businesses with an 'Improvement Required' result will be re-inspected sooner, typically within a few months. Businesses with a Pass result and good track record may be inspected every 1-3 years depending on the type and risk level of the business.

Data from official government food safety agencies