The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Edinburgh
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is a pub at 28 Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1JX. The Scotch Malt Whisky Society's food hygiene inspection result is Improvement Required, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by City of Edinburgh council on 19 March 2025.
- Food hygiene
- Improvement Required
Given - Address
- 28 Queen Street
Edinburgh
EH2 1JX - Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society’s food hygiene rating
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Scotch Malt Whisky Society'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 The Scotch Malt Whisky Society
What is the food hygiene rating at The Scotch Malt Whisky Society?
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society's food hygiene inspection result is Improvement Required, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by City of Edinburgh council on 19 March 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Scotch Malt Whisky Society?
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is at 28 Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1JX, in Edinburgh. City of Edinburgh council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Thistle Street Bar, about 60 m away.
What pubs are near The Scotch Malt Whisky Society?
The closest pubs and bars to The Scotch Malt Whisky Society are Thistle Street Bar (60 m), Boston Bar (80 m) and (Dark Kitchen Trading menu) Hanover Tap (Mandu Guys, Hansik & Bibigo) (90 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Scotch Malt Whisky Society's hygiene rating up to date?
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society'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: The Scotch Malt Whisky Society 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.