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Sheffield Food Establishments Face Inspection Ratings

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Inspectors from the Food Standards Agency (FSA) have been rating local food establishments in Sheffield, breaking down their scores into categories of 'hygienic food handling', 'cleanliness and condition of facilities and building', and 'management of food safety'. While most cafes, pubs, restaurants, and takeaways took home top marks, at least nine establishments received ratings below 5, with some scoring as low as 1. Here are some of the establishments that failed to impress.

Key Takeaways:

  • Most Sheffield food establishments (over 90%) received top ratings (5) from FSA inspectors.
  • At least nine establishments received ratings below 5, with some scoring as low as 1.
  • The lowest rated establishment was a Chinese takeaway on Middlewood Road, which received a score of 1 after an inspection on June 26.
  • The highest rated establishment was a burrito shop near Orchard Square, which received a score of 4 at its last inspection on July 7.
  • Stocksbridge Golf Club received a rating of 4 after its last inspection on June 18.
  • The small cafe in Hillsborough received a middling rating of 3 following an inspection on July 5.
  • Two Asian restaurants, including one on Glossop Road in Broomhall, received ratings of 2 after inspections on July 7 and July 10, respectively.
  • Three fast food restaurants, including one on London Road, received ratings of 2 after inspections on July 10.
  • The internet cafe on Lady's Bridge received a rating of 1 after an inspection on June 25.

Statistics:

  • 91 establishments received a rating of 5 out of 125 inspected over June, July, and August.
  • 9 establishments received ratings below 5, with 2 receiving a score of 2 and 7 receiving a score of 1 out of 125 inspected over June, July, and August.
  • A total of 8 establishments received a score of 1 out of 125 inspected over June, July, and August.
  • The lowest score of 1 was received by two establishments, a Chinese takeaway and an internet cafe.
  • The highest score of 5 was received by 91 establishments.

Sources:

  • Food Standards Agency
  • https://www.thestar.co.uk/newsletter
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