Food hygiene ratings in Erdington
There are 163 food businesses in Erdington with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Birmingham Council. A further 24 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Erdington
60% of rated businesses in Erdington hold the top score of 5, and 79% hold a 4 or better. 14 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Birmingham as a whole, 66% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Erdington does worse, by 6 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 84 | 60% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 27 | 19% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 14 | 10% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | 2% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 9 | 6% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | 1% |
Lowest-rated places in Erdington
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| African & Caribbean Hut Other catering premises | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 5 August 2025 |
| Family Halal Meat Ltd Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 5 August 2025 |
| Bukmat Stores Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 3 February 2026 |
| Chicken.com Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 4 September 2025 |
| Grab N Go Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 5 March 2025 |
| Hit Da Spot / Andyz Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 8 May 2026 |
| Lo Morosanul Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 16 January 2025 |
| Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 29 September 2025 |
| Premier Dhillons Convenience Store Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 9 February 2026 |
| Savers Health & Beauty Ltd Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 25 June 2025 |
A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →
Questions about food hygiene in Erdington
How many food businesses in Erdington have a hygiene rating?
163 food businesses in Erdington have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Birmingham Council. 139 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Erdington?
60% of rated businesses in Erdington hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.
Are there any badly rated places in Erdington?
14 food businesses in Erdington hold a rating of 2 or below, including 2 rated 0 and 9 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.
Who inspects food businesses in Erdington?
Environmental health officers at Birmingham Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
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- South Yardley 215 places
- Nechells 201 places
- Sparkbrook 195 places
- Ladywood 159 places
- Springfield 151 places
- Sutton Trinity 140 places
- Acocks Green 136 places
- Perry Barr 131 places
Food businesses in Erdington
- 6 Ways / K Star Convenience Store 2 - Some improvement necessary
- 876 Flava Ltd 5 - Very good
- 99p Store 5 - Very good
- Admiral Casino 5 - Very good
- African & Caribbean Hut 0 - Urgent improvement necessary
- Agnes House 4 - Good
- AS Cafe and Diner 5 - Very good
- Asprey Court Care Home 5 - Very good
- B&M Awaiting inspection
- B&M Bargains 5 - Very good
- Baguette Du Maison Uk Llp 5 - Very good
- Balti Hut / Chicago Buffalo Wings 4 - Good
- Barsana pure vegetarian and vegan Indian restaurant Awaiting inspection
- Before And After School Club 5 - Very good
- Best of British Fast Food 5 - Very good
- Bethany Community Outreach Foodbank 5 - Very good
- Birmingham Hospice 5 - Very good
- Boldmere Court Care Home 5 - Very good
- Bukmat Stores 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Butterfly Day Nursery 3 - Generally satisfactory
- CakeBox 5 - Very good
- Card Factory Exempt
- Caribbean Hideaway 5 - Very good
- Caspian Pizza 5 - Very good
- Cats Protection - Erdington Charity Shop Awaiting inspection
- Cerbul De Aur 4 - Good
- Chester House Chinese Takeaway 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Chesterberry 5 - Very good
- Chicken.com 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Classic Fish Bar 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.