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Rios Piri Piri food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Redditch

Rios Piri Piri holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 28 April 2025, 14 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

Address: 9-13 Unicorn Hill, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4QR

How it compares in Redditch

That puts Rios Piri Piri among the 280 places in Redditch holding top marks, 76% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in Redditch
5 out of 5 280 76% ← Rios Piri Piri
4 out of 5 44 12%
3 out of 5 38 10%
2 out of 5 2 1%
1 out of 5 3 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 121 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Rios Piri Piri none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Rios Piri Piri, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Drinks World Retailers - other 13 yards away 5 - Very good 22 November 2024
Flame & Ice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 79 yards away 5 - Very good 13 February 2025
Greek Twist Takeaway/sandwich shop 79 yards away 5 - Very good 11 August 2025
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 81 yards away 5 - Very good 15 April 2026
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 102 yards away 5 - Very good 14 November 2023
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 102 yards away 5 - Very good 21 October 2024
Chopstix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 113 yards away 5 - Very good 13 April 2026
Cornish Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 116 yards away 5 - Very good 23 June 2026

Questions about Rios Piri Piri

What is Rios Piri Piri's food hygiene rating?

Rios Piri Piri has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Redditch Council on 28 April 2025.

Is Rios Piri Piri safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Rios Piri Piri last inspected?

Rios Piri Piri was last inspected on 28 April 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Redditch Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Rios Piri Piri?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Rios Piri Piri compare to other places in Redditch?

76% of the 367 rated food businesses in Redditch hold the top rating of 5, and Rios Piri Piri is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Redditch Council inspects Rios Piri Piri and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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