East Lothian.
902 food venues,
fully inspected.
Every restaurant, pub, takeaway and cafe in East Lothian with its official FSA hygiene rating. 95.4% score a 5. 0 need urgent improvement, and we show you which.
East Lothian food hygiene in one minute
- 902 food venues tracked in East Lothian, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes.
- Average FSA score: 4.86 out of 5 across 884 rated venues.
- 843 venues scored 5/5 (95.4%).
- 0 venues scored 0 or 1 and require urgent improvement.
- Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency, refreshed every 24 hours.
East Lothian in context
East Lothian runs ahead of the UK national average of 4.65, with a weighted FSA score of 4.86 across 884 rated venues.
95.4% of East Lothian venues hold a 5/5, runs hotter on 5-star venues than the UK average (78% nationally).
Within East Lothian itself, the typical takeaway/sandwich shop averages 4.6/5 while a typical mobile caterer averages 5.0/5, the local hygiene gap that drags the city headline number.
Computed from FSA open data on . National benchmarks: avg 4.65/5, 78% at 5/5, 1.24% at 0/1.
How East Lothian scores
884 rated · 18 awaitingThe 10 we'd skip.
Lowest score first, most recent inspection. The FSA's own data.
Preston Bay Takeaway
Takeaway/sandwich shop · EH32 9AD
Gourmet Place
Takeaway/sandwich shop · EH33 1HQ
Lumley's Snack Bar
Mobile caterer
Cafe 24
Takeaway/sandwich shop · EH41 3JF
Day Today
Retailers - other · EH33 1AG
Burgur Grill
Takeaway/sandwich shop · EH32 9QW
Grace of India
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · EH32 0RA
Dunbar Fish Shop
Retailers - other · EH42 1JH
The Crown and Kitchen
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · EH40 3AG
Musselburgh Express
Retailers - other · EH21 7DD
Most recent 5/5s.
Inspected in the last few months and kept a perfect score.
On The Roll Citroen RSX 56M
Mobile caterer · EH40 3DD
Tony's Really Good Chips
Mobile caterer · EH40 3DD
Good Decisions World Kitchen
Mobile caterer · EH40 3DD
The Tweeddale Arms Hotel
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · EH41 4QU
On The Roll Kart 2
Mobile caterer · EH40 3DD
The Handle Bar
Mobile caterer · EH40 3DD
Wildflour (Horsebox)
Mobile caterer · EH41 4PY
Auld Hoose Chinese Restaurant
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · EH21 6JQ
Dynasty2Go
Takeaway/sandwich shop · EH32 9AD
Greggs
Takeaway/sandwich shop · EH41 3FW
East Lothian venues not inspected in 18 months or more.
The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months based on risk. These venues' last visit was a while ago. A good sticker from 2022 means less than a good sticker from last month.
Anchorage Bed and Breakfast
stale · 203moHotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · EH32 0DL
Jun 2009
Kellagher Bed and Breakfast
stale · 201moHotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · EH31 2DT
Aug 2009
Lloyds Pharmacy
stale · 199moRetailers - other · EH42 1EN
Oct 2009
Semi Chem
stale · 189moRetailers - other · EH41 3EE
Aug 2010
Lockett Bros
stale · 189moRetailers - other · EH39 4HB
Aug 2010
- ?
Oxfam
stale · 189moRetailers - other · EH39 4HH
Aug 2010
What's in East Lothian.
Breakdown by business type. Average FSA score next to volume.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
176 venues in East Lothian
Retailers - other
170 venues in East Lothian
Caring Premises
106 venues in East Lothian
Mobile caterer
99 venues in East Lothian
Pub/bar/nightclub
83 venues in East Lothian
Other catering premises
74 venues in East Lothian
Takeaway/sandwich shop
71 venues in East Lothian
School/college/university
46 venues in East Lothian
Most recent inspections in East Lothian.
The Tweeddale Arms Hotel
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · EH41 4QU
On The Roll Citroen RSX 56M
Mobile caterer · EH40 3DD
Good Decisions World Kitchen
Mobile caterer · EH40 3DD
Tony's Really Good Chips
Mobile caterer · EH40 3DD
The Handle Bar
Mobile caterer · EH40 3DD
On The Roll Kart 2
Mobile caterer · EH40 3DD
Wildflour (Horsebox)
Mobile caterer · EH41 4PY
Auld Hoose Chinese Restaurant
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · EH21 6JQ
Food hygiene in East Lothian, questions answered.
How many food venues are rated in East Lothian?
RatingCafe tracks 902 Food Standards Agency-rated food businesses in East Lothian, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways, cafes, schools and retail food outlets. The dataset is refreshed every 24 hours from the FSA open-data feed.
What is the average FSA hygiene score in East Lothian?
The average FSA hygiene score across East Lothian is 4.86 out of 5. 95.4% of rated venues score a 5, and 0 venues are currently at 0 or 1, meaning urgent improvement required.
Which East Lothian venues failed their FSA inspection?
East Lothian currently has 0 venues rated 0 or 1 by the Food Standards Agency, which means the inspector found urgent hygiene shortcomings. The ten lowest-rated venues in East Lothian are listed on this page with inspection dates, and the full list including stale inspections is surfaced in the worst-rated section.
Where does RatingCafe get East Lothian hygiene data?
All East Lothian ratings come directly from the Food Standards Agency open-data API (api.ratings.food.gov.uk), reused under the UK Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores, only republishes them in a searchable format.
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Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.
Last refresh: 14 April 2026. Reviewed against FSA guidance and the FSA scoring matrix.
All East Lothian data sourced from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores. Full methodology.