Ye Olde Friars Vaults, Dumfries
Ye Olde Friars Vaults is a pub at 8 Friars Vennel, Dumfries, Town Centre, DG1 2RL. Ye Olde Friars Vaults's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by Dumfries and Galloway council on 5 January 2023.
- Food hygiene
- Pass
Given 3 years ago - Address
- 8 Friars Vennel
Dumfries
Town Centre
DG1 2RL - Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Ye Olde Friars Vaults’s food hygiene rating
Ye Olde Friars Vaults's rating is 3 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 Ye Olde Friars Vaults'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 Ye Olde Friars Vaults
- PassWorlds End20 m
- Awaiting inspectionRiverside Tap20 m
- Awaiting inspectionDouglas Arms70 m
- PassCavens Arms100 m
- PassThe Coach and Horses160 m
- PassThe Stag Bar180 m
All 30 pubs and bars in Dumfries
Questions about Ye Olde Friars Vaults
What is the food hygiene rating at Ye Olde Friars Vaults?
Ye Olde Friars Vaults's food hygiene inspection result is Pass, under Scotland's Food Hygiene Information Scheme, given by Dumfries and Galloway council on 5 January 2023. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Ye Olde Friars Vaults?
Ye Olde Friars Vaults is at 8 Friars Vennel, Dumfries, Town Centre, DG1 2RL, in Dumfries. Dumfries and Galloway council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Worlds End, about 20 m away.
What pubs are near Ye Olde Friars Vaults?
The closest pubs and bars to Ye Olde Friars Vaults are Worlds End (20 m), Riverside Tap (20 m) and Douglas Arms (70 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Ye Olde Friars Vaults's hygiene rating up to date?
Ye Olde Friars Vaults's rating is 3 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: Ye Olde Friars Vaults on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Dumfries and Galloway council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.