Bennets Bar, Edinburgh
Bennets Bar is a bar at 1a Maxwell Street, Edinburgh, EH10 5HT. Bennets Bar's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by City of Edinburgh council on 6 February 2009.
- Food hygiene
- Pass
Given 17 years ago - Address
- 1a Maxwell Street
Edinburgh
EH10 5HT - Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Type
- Bar
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Bennets Bar’s food hygiene rating
Bennets Bar's rating is 17 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.
We have checked Bennets Bar's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
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.
Pubs near Bennets Bar
- PassThe Ball Room & Rosso Resturant120 m
- PassThe Canny Mans130 m
- PassThe Waiting Room190 m
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- Improvement RequiredMontpeliers Bruntsfield1.0 km
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Questions about Bennets Bar
What is the food hygiene rating at Bennets Bar?
Bennets Bar's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by City of Edinburgh council on 6 February 2009. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Bennets Bar?
Bennets Bar is at 1a Maxwell Street, Edinburgh, EH10 5HT, in Edinburgh. City of Edinburgh council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Ball Room & Rosso Resturant, about 120 m away.
What pubs are near Bennets Bar?
The closest pubs and bars to Bennets Bar are The Ball Room & Rosso Resturant (120 m), The Canny Mans (130 m) and The Waiting Room (190 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Bennets Bar's hygiene rating up to date?
Bennets Bar's rating is 17 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. 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: Bennets Bar on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, City of Edinburgh council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.