Thaper Bros food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Rushmoor
Thaper Bros holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 31 March 2025, 15 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: 36 Grosvenor Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 3DY
How it compares in Rushmoor
In Rushmoor, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Thaper Bros sits behind roughly 558 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 456 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 102 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 45 | 7% | ← Thaper Bros | |
| 2 out of 5 | 16 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 73 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Thaper Bros 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 Thaper Bros, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Club TLC Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 17 July 2025 |
| Aldershot Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 138 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 October 2024 |
| Buns And Bones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 191 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2025 |
| Alexandra Pub/bar/nightclub | 252 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 May 2024 |
| Byanjan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 254 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 September 2024 |
| Boba & Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2025 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 282 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2024 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 291 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2024 |
Questions about Thaper Bros
What is Thaper Bros's food hygiene rating?
Thaper Bros has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Rushmoor Council on 31 March 2025.
Is Thaper Bros safe to eat at?
A 3 means the shop met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Thaper Bros last inspected?
Thaper Bros was last inspected on 31 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rushmoor Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Thaper Bros?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Thaper Bros compare to other places in Rushmoor?
72% of the 629 rated food businesses in Rushmoor hold the top rating of 5, while Thaper Bros holds a 3. 45 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Rushmoor Council inspects Thaper Bros 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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