Old Blackfriars, Aberdeen

Old Blackfriars is a pub at 52 Castle Street, Aberdeen, AB11 5BB. Old Blackfriars's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by Aberdeen City council on 19 June 2025.

Food hygiene
Pass
Given
Address
52 Castle Street
Aberdeen
AB11 5BB
Council
Aberdeen City
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Old Blackfriars’s food hygiene rating

Old Blackfriars's rating is 1 year old.

We have checked Old Blackfriars'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.

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Questions about Old Blackfriars

What is the food hygiene rating at Old Blackfriars?

Old Blackfriars's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by Aberdeen City council on 19 June 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Old Blackfriars?

Old Blackfriars is at 52 Castle Street, Aberdeen, AB11 5BB, in Aberdeen. Aberdeen City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Archibald Simpson, about 60 m away.

What pubs are near Old Blackfriars?

The closest pubs and bars to Old Blackfriars are Archibald Simpson (60 m), Castle Bar (70 m) and Portals Bar (70 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Old Blackfriars's hygiene rating up to date?

Old Blackfriars's rating is 1 year 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: Old Blackfriars 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.