Sorrento Lounge food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Birmingham
Sorrento Lounge 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
This rating dates from 6 January 2026, but the business has been re-inspected and a new rating is awaiting publication, so the score shown here is about to change.
Address: 91A Alcester Road, Birmingham, B13 8DD
How it compares in Birmingham
That puts Sorrento Lounge among the 5,380 places in Birmingham holding top marks, 66% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 5,380 | 66% | ← Sorrento Lounge | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,309 | 16% | ||
| 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 Sorrento Lounge, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amore Pizzeria and Caffetteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 83 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 November 2024 |
| Anita Stone Court Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2025 |
| Amex Wines Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2013 |
| Amanit Ali Halal Butchers Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2025 |
| Anawim Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 February 2024 |
| Anderton Park Primary School School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2026 |
| Amberley Court Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2026 |
| 3 in 1 burger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2024 |
Questions about Sorrento Lounge
What is Sorrento Lounge's food hygiene rating?
Sorrento Lounge has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Birmingham Council on 6 January 2026.
Is Sorrento Lounge 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 Sorrento Lounge last inspected?
Sorrento Lounge was last inspected on 6 January 2026, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Birmingham Council rather than by the business.
How does Sorrento Lounge compare to other places in Birmingham?
66% of the 8,171 rated food businesses in Birmingham hold the top rating of 5, and Sorrento Lounge is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Birmingham Council inspects Sorrento Lounge 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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