The Torfin, Edinburgh

The Torfin is a pub at 108-110 St John's Road, Edinburgh, EH12 8AX. The Torfin's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by City of Edinburgh council on 17 March 2022.

Food hygiene
Pass
Given 4 years ago
Address
108-110 St John's Road
Edinburgh
EH12 8AX
Council
City of Edinburgh
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Torfin’s food hygiene rating

The Torfin's rating is 4 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 Torfin'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 Torfin

What is the food hygiene rating at The Torfin?

The Torfin's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by City of Edinburgh council on 17 March 2022. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Torfin?

The Torfin is at 108-110 St John's Road, Edinburgh, EH12 8AX, in Edinburgh. City of Edinburgh council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is White Lady, about 50 m away.

What pubs are near The Torfin?

The closest pubs and bars to The Torfin are White Lady (50 m), Winstons (130 m) and Corstorphine Inn (280 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Torfin's hygiene rating up to date?

The Torfin's rating is 4 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 Torfin 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.