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Talk Talk Staff Restaurant food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Salford

Talk Talk Staff Restaurant holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 7 February 2024, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.

Address: within Fourth Floor Block C Soapworks, Colgate Lane, Salford, M5 3LZ

How it compares in Salford

That puts Talk Talk Staff Restaurant among the 1,221 places in Salford holding top marks, 65% 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 Salford
5 out of 5 1,221 65% ← Talk Talk Staff Restaurant
4 out of 5 378 20%
3 out of 5 172 9%
2 out of 5 54 3%
1 out of 5 55 3%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 217 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 Talk Talk Staff Restaurant 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 Talk Talk Staff Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Aloha Poke Takeaway/sandwich shop 382 yards away 5 - Very good 9 April 2026
02 at Victoria Warehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 423 yards away 5 - Very good 19 September 2024
Alcohol Store @24x7 Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 13 May 2024
AC Hotel Manchester Salford Quays Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 5 March 2024
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 22 November 2024
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 25 June 2026
Anchorage Convenience Retailers - other 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 27 August 2025
ANS Groceries Retailers - other 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 6 December 2017

Questions about Talk Talk Staff Restaurant

What is Talk Talk Staff Restaurant's food hygiene rating?

Talk Talk Staff Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Salford Council on 7 February 2024.

Is Talk Talk Staff Restaurant 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Talk Talk Staff Restaurant last inspected?

Talk Talk Staff Restaurant was last inspected on 7 February 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Salford Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Talk Talk Staff Restaurant?

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

How does Talk Talk Staff Restaurant compare to other places in Salford?

65% of the 1,880 rated food businesses in Salford hold the top rating of 5, and Talk Talk Staff Restaurant is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Salford Council inspects Talk Talk Staff Restaurant 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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The official record is held by the council: http://www.salford.gov.uk/envhealth.htm

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