Archibald Simpson, Aberdeen
Archibald Simpson is a pub at 5 Castle Street, Castlegate, Aberdeen, AB11 5BQ. Archibald Simpson's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by Aberdeen City council on 8 September 2026.
- Food hygiene
- Pass
Given - Address
- 5 Castle Street
Castlegate
Aberdeen
AB11 5BQ - Council
- Aberdeen City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · DirectionsLocation is the centre of the postcode, so it may be a few doors out.
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Archibald Simpson’s food hygiene rating
Archibald Simpson's rating is less than 2 months old.
We have checked Archibald Simpson's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026, and the register's record has changed: on 27 July 2026 it showed Pass and Eat Safe (given 14 July 2022); on 21 September 2026 it showed Pass (given 8 September 2026).
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
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Questions about Archibald Simpson
What is the food hygiene rating at Archibald Simpson?
Archibald Simpson's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by Aberdeen City council on 8 September 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Archibald Simpson?
Archibald Simpson is at 5 Castle Street, Castlegate, Aberdeen, AB11 5BQ, in Aberdeen. Aberdeen City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Castle Bar, about 10 m away.
What pubs are near Archibald Simpson?
The closest pubs and bars to Archibald Simpson are Castle Bar (10 m), Portals Bar (10 m) and Old Blackfriars (60 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Archibald Simpson's hygiene rating up to date?
Archibald Simpson's rating is less than 2 months old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: Archibald Simpson on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Aberdeen City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.