Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Rochdale
Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 10 January 2025, 18 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: 439 Oldham Road, Middleton, M24 2DH
How it compares in Rochdale
In Rochdale, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle sits behind roughly 1,090 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,090 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 217 | 15% | ← Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle | |
| 3 out of 5 | 79 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 51 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 54 | 4% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 401 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- 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 Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle 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 Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baytree Convenience Ltd Retailers - other | 437 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 October 2025 |
| Archmoor Care Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2025 |
| "Mills Hill Infant School", School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2025 |
| Baytree Park Private Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2024 |
| Boarshaw Off Licence Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2026 |
| Boarshaw Private Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2025 |
| Boarshaw County Primary School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2025 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 January 2025 |
Questions about Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle
What is Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle's food hygiene rating?
Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Rochdale Council on 10 January 2025.
Is Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle last inspected?
Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle was last inspected on 10 January 2025, 18 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rochdale Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", 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 Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle compare to other places in Rochdale?
73% of the 1,495 rated food businesses in Rochdale hold the top rating of 5, while Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle holds a 4. 217 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Rochdale Council inspects Mabel's Chippy Kimchee Noodle 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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