Food hygiene ratings in Solihull
Solihull inspects and rates 1,403 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 1,252 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 151 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in Solihull
Standards here are good: 79% of rated businesses in Solihull hold the top score of 5, and 91% hold a 4 or better. 52 businesses, 4% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 989 | 79% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 147 | 12% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 64 | 5% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 16 | 1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 32 | 3% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
Towns in Solihull
Food hygiene ratings for each town Solihull inspects.
- Shirley 187 places
- Knowle 58 places
- Marston Green 49 places
- Chelmsley Wood 48 places
- Olton 46 places
- Birmingham Airport 37 places
- Elmdon 36 places
- Castle Bromwich 35 places
- Fordbridge 33 places
- Balsall Common 32 places
- Dorridge 25 places
- Smiths Wood 22 places
- National Exhibition Centre 20 places
- Hockley Heath 18 places
- Meriden 15 places
- Hampton in Arden 15 places
Recently inspected in Solihull
The most recent inspections published by Solihull, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sol Brew | Mobile caterer | 5 - Very good | 27 August 2026 |
| The Fountains Care Home | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2026 |
| Blythe Rose Care Home | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 24 August 2026 |
| Friends Express (Solihull) | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 24 August 2026 |
| The Brownie Bakery & Wine Bar / The Brownie & Bake Company | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 24 August 2026 |
| Prezzo Italian | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2026 |
| The Indian Streatery | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 19 August 2026 |
| Daawat India And Beyond | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 4 - Good | 19 August 2026 |
| Mr Sprinkles | Mobile caterer | 5 - Very good | 18 August 2026 |
| The Organic Nursery | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 10 August 2026 |
| The Organic Nursery Ltd - Organic Explorers | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 10 August 2026 |
| Hampton In Arden Stores | Other catering premises | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in Solihull
The lowest-rated food businesses in Solihull are listed below. 4 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 32 hold a 1. A low rating is not a closure order: these places are still trading, and a business can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems the inspector found.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olton Chippi | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 28 July 2026 |
| The Mandi Hub | Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 2 July 2026 |
| Joe & The Juice | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 15 October 2025 |
| Spud U Like | Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 11 April 2025 |
| Its Lahore | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 22 July 2026 |
| Chelmunds Chip Shop | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 16 July 2026 |
| WMG Academy For Young Engineers - Educaterers | School/college/university | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 15 May 2026 |
| Bumble Bees Nursery | Caring Premises | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 30 April 2026 |
| Dolce Ltd - Valley Primary | School/college/university | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 29 April 2026 |
| Tikka Tacos @ Indigo Xpress | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 23 April 2026 |
| China Dragon | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 16 April 2026 |
| Fukuoka | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 15 April 2026 |
| Royal Square Hotel | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 9 April 2026 |
| L&Ls Kitchen | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 28 March 2026 |
| L'aragosta Breakfast | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 19 March 2026 |
| Midway Care - Elmdon House | Caring Premises | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 9 March 2026 |
| Hamar Way Convenience Store | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 2 March 2026 |
| Taste The Best | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 27 February 2026 |
| Prince Of Wales Food And Wine | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 25 February 2026 |
| Cafe Chutneys | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 19 February 2026 |
Questions about food hygiene in Solihull
How many food businesses does Solihull rate?
Solihull publishes food hygiene ratings for 1,403 businesses, of which 1,252 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Solihull?
79% of rated businesses in Solihull hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.
How many places in Solihull have a bad hygiene rating?
52 food businesses in Solihull hold a rating of 2 or below, including 4 rated 0 and 32 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in Solihull?
Environmental health officers employed by Solihull carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.
Food businesses in Solihull
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
- 14forty At Correla 5 - Very good
- 1683 Chocolate Place 5 - Very good
- 3 Beans Kitchen 5 - Very good
- 3Friday Lunch Club 5 - Very good
- 7 Downing Close 5 - Very good
- 8 Downing Close 5 - Very good
- 9 Downing Close 5 - Very good
- A Caribbean Experience 5 - Very good
- A Piece Of Cake 5 - Very good
- A Slice Of Purrfection Ltd 5 - Very good
- Abbeyfield - Hampton House 5 - Very good
- Abm Catering @ Grace Academy 5 - Very good
- Ace Sports Camps - Lyndon Rd 5 - Very good
- Active Angels Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Adaptive Catering 5 - Very good
- Admiral Casino 5 - Very good
- Adnans 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Affinity Care Consortium - Silver Birches 4 - Good
- Aftertaste HK 5 - Very good
- AIP C/O Light Hall School 5 - Very good
- AIS - Wilson Vale Catering 5 - Very good
- AJ's Classic Cakes 5 - Very good
- Alcott House 5 - Very good
- Aldi Food Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- Aldi Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- Aldi Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- Ale Hub Limited 5 - Very good
- Ale Hub Micro Pub 5 - Very good
- Ale Rooms 5 - Very good
- All Bar One 5 - Very good
- Alliance In Partnership Ltd C/O St Patricks Primary 5 - Very good
- Alliance Living Housing Association 5 - Very good
- Amar Natures Treasures Ltd 5 - Very good
- Amazing Grace 5 - Very good
- Ambleside Bistro And Garden Centre 5 - Very good
- Amile Bakehouse 5 - Very good
- AMMA Childcare 5 - Very good
- Anjbakescakes 5 - Very good
- Apple Pink 5 - Very good
- Aprils Bakes & Cakes 5 - Very good
- Arbor Way Convenience Store 5 - Very good
- Arden Academy 5 - Very good
- Arden Guest House 5 - Very good
- Ardenlea Court 5 - Very good
- Ardenlea Grove 5 - Very good
- Armz-ageddon Ltd 5 - Very good
- Aroma 5 - Very good
- Around Again Social Supermarket 5 - Very good
- Arthrex 5 - Very good
- Asda 5 - Very good
- Asda Express Hobs Moat PFS 5 - Very good
- Asda Express New Solihull PFS 5 - Very good
- Asda Express PFS Bickenhill 5 - Very good
- Asda Express PFS Widney 5 - Very good
- Asda Stores Limited - Greggs 5 - Very good
- Asda Stores Limited - Subway 4 - Good
- Aspens Services Ltd 5 - Very good
- Atalian Servest @ Smiths Wood Academy 5 - Very good
- Atlantis 4 - Good
- Atrium Kitchen \& Bar 5 - Very good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-08-27. Browse all UK councils →