Food Hygiene Ratings in Sandwell
Explore hygiene ratings for businesses across the local authority.
Safety Pass Rate
75.6%
Total Inspected
2,629
Need Improvement
641
"Playhouse Nursery" Private Day Nursery
B67 5DG
100% News and Booze
B67 7BB
1000 Trades Catering
B67 5DP
19- Ellie Flowers and Food
No Postcode
2 Delicious Desserts
No Postcode
24/7 Fitness
B66 4AU
24-Seven Convenience Store
WS10 7AQ
4 Community Trust - After School Club
B67 6HT
4 Community Trust After School Club
B68 8HB
4 Community Trust Trading as J's Food Pantry
B71 1JU
4CT Joseph Turner Out of School
DY4 0NB
4U Trading Group
WS10 7JX
5 Star Day Nursery
B43 5NP
5 Star Day Nursery
B68 8ED
520 Cafe
B66 4DH
55 Event Catering Solutions
No Postcode
999 PIZZA TOPPINGS (BIRMINGHAM) LTD
B70 6QP
A & E Market
B64 5HG
A Cake Miracle
No Postcode
A F Blakemore & Sons
DY4 0PU
A K Off Licence & Convenience Store
B69 2LQ
A La Mexicana Authentic Mexican Food
B66 4DH
A Malik Food Store
B66 2DH
A P News
B66 4SF
A Place to Taste
B70 8EX
A R Supermarket Ltd
B66 4RQ
A Sprinkle of Coco
No Postcode
A Taste of Trinidad
No Postcode
A&I Bakery
No Postcode
A&S Superstore
B69 4DT
Local Insights & FAQ
Common questions about food safety in Sandwell
Q: How safe are food businesses in Sandwell?
Official GuidanceBased on the latest inspection data, 75.6% of food establishments in Sandwell have passed hygiene safety checks (Rating 3 or above). This indicates a generally high standard of food safety across the local authority.
Q: What does a '0' rating actually mean?
Official GuidanceA rating of 0 means 'Urgent Improvement Necessary'. It indicates that the business performed poorly in all three areas of inspection: food handling, structural cleanliness, and management documentation.
Q: Can a business continue to trade with a low rating?
Official GuidanceYes, a low rating doesn't always mean a business is an immediate risk to health. If the inspector finds an imminent risk to public health, they have the power to close the premises until it is safe.
Q: How can I report a hygiene concern in this area?
Official GuidanceIf you have experienced poor hygiene or food poisoning in Sandwell, you should contact the Environmental Health department of the local council. They are responsible for investigating consumer complaints.
Q: How long does a rating stay valid?
Official GuidanceA rating remains valid until the next inspection. The frequency of these visits depends on the risk profile of the business, typically ranging from 6 months to 2 years.
Q: Why do some new businesses show as 'Awaiting Inspection'?
Official GuidanceNewly opened venues or those under new ownership are registered but haven't had their first official check yet. They are legally allowed to trade but must register with the council 28 days before opening.