Food hygiene ratings in City Centre

There are 112 food businesses in City Centre with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Wolverhampton Council. A further 6 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in City Centre

67% of rated businesses in City Centre hold the top score of 5, and 84% hold a 4 or better. 10 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Wolverhampton as a whole, 75% of rated food businesses hold a 5. City Centre does worse, by 8 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 106 rated businesses in City Centre score
5 out of 5 71 67%
4 out of 5 18 17%
3 out of 5 7 7%
2 out of 5 0 0%
1 out of 5 7 7%
0 out of 5 3 3%

Lowest-rated places in City Centre

BusinessRatingInspected
Citah Retailers - other 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 9 October 2025
Sweet Elohim Afro Resto Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 11 November 2025
Tabashir Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 17 March 2026
Afro Treasure Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 3 September 2025
Big Dee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 16 May 2025
Dolce Wolverhampton Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 28 April 2026
Italian Express Wolves Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 26 March 2026
Royal Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 29 April 2026
Smoke And Wine Store Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 17 June 2025
Sweet Elohim Afro Market Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 18 February 2026

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 City Centre

How many food businesses in City Centre have a hygiene rating?

112 food businesses in City Centre have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Wolverhampton Council. 106 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in City Centre?

67% of rated businesses in City Centre 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 City Centre?

10 food businesses in City Centre hold a rating of 2 or below, including 3 rated 0 and 7 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 City Centre?

Environmental health officers at Wolverhampton Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

Nearby towns in Wolverhampton

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Food businesses in City Centre

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.