North Ayrshire.
1,358 food venues,
fully inspected.
Every restaurant, pub, takeaway and cafe in North Ayrshire with its official FSA hygiene rating. 95.5% score a 5. 0 need urgent improvement, and we show you which.
North Ayrshire food hygiene in one minute
- 1,358 food venues tracked in North Ayrshire, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes.
- Average FSA score: 4.87 out of 5 across 1,208 rated venues.
- 1,154 venues scored 5/5 (95.5%).
- 0 venues scored 0 or 1 and require urgent improvement.
- Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency, refreshed every 24 hours.
North Ayrshire in context
North Ayrshire runs ahead of the UK national average of 4.65, with a weighted FSA score of 4.87 across 1,208 rated venues.
95.5% of North Ayrshire venues hold a 5/5, runs hotter on 5-star venues than the UK average (78% nationally).
Within North Ayrshire itself, the typical pub/bar/nightclub averages 4.8/5 while a typical caring premises 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 North Ayrshire scores
1,208 rated · 150 awaitingThe 10 we'd skip.
Lowest score first, most recent inspection. The FSA's own data.
Oscars/Premier Leisure
Pub/bar/nightclub · KA21 5DA
Eglinton Arms
Pub/bar/nightclub · KA11 4AQ
Lawthorn Farm Indian Restaurant
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · KA11 2AF
Volcano
Takeaway/sandwich shop · KA12 8AD
Newhouse Mini Market
Retailers - other · KA25 6HY
Keystore More
Retailers - other · KA12 0XE
Irvine Royal Academy
School/college/university · KA12 8SJ
Whiting Bay Primary School
School/college/university · KA27 8PX
Townhead Stores
Retailers - other · KA12 0BH
Jaya's German Donner
Takeaway/sandwich shop · KA22 7DX
Most recent 5/5s.
Inspected in the last few months and kept a perfect score.
Delta Bar
Pub/bar/nightclub · KA12 8BJ
Holland & Barrett
Retailers - other · KA12 8EH
Bay Court Care Home
Caring Premises · KA30 8EQ
Arran Villa
Caring Premises · KA30
Sweet Home Bakes
Retailers - other · KA20
One O One
Retailers - other · KA11 4AQ
B&M Retail Ltd
Retailers - other · KA12 8HD
Greggs
Takeaway/sandwich shop · KA11 4HJ
Yellow Brick Road EYC
Caring Premises · KA25 7AP
J Climie
Manufacturers/packers · KA23 9AP
North Ayrshire 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.
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Zero Waste Cafe
stale · 1516moRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · KA27 8JB
Jan 1900
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Bakes by Bekah
stale · 1516moRetailers - other · KA13
Jan 1900
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Lizzie's Cafe
stale · 1516moRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · KA15 1AB
Jan 1900
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Little Georgia Coffee
stale · 1516moRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · KA15 1BS
Jan 1900
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Bar 10
stale · 1516moPub/bar/nightclub · KA12 8BJ
Jan 1900
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Baked with Liv
stale · 1516moRetailers - other · KA12
Jan 1900
What's in North Ayrshire.
Breakdown by business type. Average FSA score next to volume.
Retailers - other
357 venues in North Ayrshire
Caring Premises
205 venues in North Ayrshire
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
191 venues in North Ayrshire
Takeaway/sandwich shop
151 venues in North Ayrshire
Pub/bar/nightclub
136 venues in North Ayrshire
Other catering premises
95 venues in North Ayrshire
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
66 venues in North Ayrshire
School/college/university
62 venues in North Ayrshire
Most recent inspections in North Ayrshire.
Delta Bar
Pub/bar/nightclub · KA12 8BJ
Holland & Barrett
Retailers - other · KA12 8EH
Bay Court Care Home
Caring Premises · KA30 8EQ
Arran Villa
Caring Premises · KA30
Sweet Home Bakes
Retailers - other · KA20
B&M Retail Ltd
Retailers - other · KA12 8HD
One O One
Retailers - other · KA11 4AQ
Greggs
Takeaway/sandwich shop · KA11 4HJ
Food hygiene in North Ayrshire, questions answered.
How many food venues are rated in North Ayrshire?
RatingCafe tracks 1,358 Food Standards Agency-rated food businesses in North Ayrshire, 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 North Ayrshire?
The average FSA hygiene score across North Ayrshire is 4.87 out of 5. 95.5% of rated venues score a 5, and 0 venues are currently at 0 or 1, meaning urgent improvement required.
Which North Ayrshire venues failed their FSA inspection?
North Ayrshire 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 North Ayrshire 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 North Ayrshire hygiene data?
All North Ayrshire 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 North Ayrshire data sourced from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores. Full methodology.