The Garden Gate food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Birmingham
The Garden Gate holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 6 December 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: The New Garden Gate, 113 Hamstead Hill, Birmingham, B20 1BX
How it compares in Birmingham
In Birmingham, 66% of rated places manage a 5, so The Garden Gate sits behind roughly 5,380 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 5,380 | 66% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,309 | 16% | ← The Garden Gate | |
| 3 out of 5 | 695 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 318 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 387 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 82 | 1% |
A further 1,866 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Garden Gate, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashmill Residential Care Home Caring Premises | 263 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 April 2026 |
| Best One Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2024 |
| Acfold Road Post Office Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 October 2009 |
| Acorn Care Home Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| 5 Star Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2024 |
| Badshah Palace Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2024 |
| Angels Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2025 |
| Agatha's Traditional Delights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 June 2024 |
Questions about The Garden Gate
What is The Garden Gate's food hygiene rating?
The Garden Gate has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Birmingham Council on 6 December 2024.
Is The Garden Gate safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Garden Gate last inspected?
The Garden Gate was last inspected on 6 December 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Birmingham Council rather than by the business.
How does The Garden Gate compare to other places in Birmingham?
66% of the 8,171 rated food businesses in Birmingham hold the top rating of 5, while The Garden Gate holds a 4. 1,309 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Birmingham Council inspects The Garden Gate 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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