Porthead Tavern, Irvine

Porthead Tavern is a pub at High Street, Irvine, Ayrshire, KA12 0AY. Porthead Tavern's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by North Ayrshire council on 26 November 2025.

Food hygiene
Pass
Given
Address
High Street
Irvine
Ayrshire
KA12 0AY
Council
North Ayrshire
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Porthead Tavern’s food hygiene rating

Porthead Tavern's rating is 10 months old.

We have checked Porthead Tavern'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 Porthead Tavern

What is the food hygiene rating at Porthead Tavern?

Porthead Tavern's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by North Ayrshire council on 26 November 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Porthead Tavern?

Porthead Tavern is at High Street, Irvine, Ayrshire, KA12 0AY, in Irvine. North Ayrshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Northern Way, about 140 m away.

What pubs are near Porthead Tavern?

The closest pubs and bars to Porthead Tavern are The Northern Way (140 m), Pitchers (140 m) and Bar 10 (190 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Porthead Tavern's hygiene rating up to date?

Porthead Tavern's rating is 10 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: Porthead Tavern on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, North Ayrshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.