Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Birmingham
Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave 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 11 November 2023, 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: First Floor, 71 The Green, Kings Norton, B38 8RU
How it compares in Birmingham
That puts Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave 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% | ← Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave 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 Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browns Pharmacy Retailers - other | 87 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2011 |
| Bp Connect(MRH-MALTHURSTLTD) Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 February 2015 |
| Bournville Village Trust Group Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 February 2018 |
| Afrochar Grillers Mobile caterer | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 August 2024 |
| Ark Kings Academy School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2026 |
| Buywise Express Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 September 2016 |
| Broadmeadow Infant School School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 November 2024 |
| Broadmeadow Junior School Other catering premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2024 |
Questions about Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave
What is Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave's food hygiene rating?
Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Birmingham Council on 11 November 2023.
Is Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave 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 Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave last inspected?
Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave was last inspected on 11 November 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Birmingham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave compare to other places in Birmingham?
66% of the 8,171 rated food businesses in Birmingham hold the top rating of 5, and Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Birmingham Council inspects Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave 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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