The Auld Shank Inn, Fife
The Auld Shank Inn is a pub at Kinross Road Ballingry Lochgelly Fife, KY5 8LP. The Auld Shank Inn's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by Fife council on 12 January 2006.
- Food hygiene
- Pass
Given 20 years ago - Address
- Kinross Road Ballingry Lochgelly Fife
KY5 8LP - Council
- Fife
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Auld Shank Inn’s food hygiene rating
The Auld Shank Inn's rating is 20 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 The Auld Shank Inn'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 The Auld Shank Inn
- Awaiting inspectionCraigie Bar310 m
- PassCleikum Inn890 m
- PassThe Red Goth1.1 km
Questions about The Auld Shank Inn
What is the food hygiene rating at The Auld Shank Inn?
The Auld Shank Inn's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by Fife council on 12 January 2006. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Auld Shank Inn?
The Auld Shank Inn is at Kinross Road Ballingry Lochgelly Fife, KY5 8LP, in Fife. Fife council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Craigie Bar, about 310 m away.
What pubs are near The Auld Shank Inn?
The closest pubs and bars to The Auld Shank Inn are Craigie Bar (310 m), Cleikum Inn (890 m) and The Red Goth (1.1 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Auld Shank Inn's hygiene rating up to date?
The Auld Shank Inn's rating is 20 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: The Auld Shank Inn on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Fife council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.