The Food Safety App

Caru by Candellight

East Market Street, Edinburgh, EH8 8FS

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · FSA record #1838029

Pass

Food hygiene rating

Pass

Rated 17 February 2026

When this rating was given

This rating was given on 17 February 2026. A rating records how the premises was found on the day of its inspection. The council decides how often a premises is inspected, based on its risk, so an older rating is not a sign of a problem on its own.

Inspected by the food safety team for Edinburgh (City of)

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History of these premises

21 February 2026Rating changed from Improvement Required to Pass.
4 December 2025First published rating: Improvement Required.
7 June 2025First appeared on the register.

Our record of this register goes back to 2022.

Questions about this rating

What is Caru by Candellight's food hygiene rating?

Caru by Candellight is rated Pass. It was given on 17 February 2026.

When was the rating given?

On 17 February 2026, after an inspection by the council. The rating reflects what the inspector found on that day.

Who inspects Caru by Candellight?

Edinburgh (City of), which is the food safety authority for this area.

What do the three assessments mean?

Food hygiene and safety, structure and cleanliness, and confidence in management are each given a band. Together they give the overall rating.