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Pepes Piri Piri food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Wolverhampton

Pepes Piri Piri 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 29 October 2024, 20 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: 3 Broad Street, City Centre, Wolverhampton, WV1 1JA

How it compares in Wolverhampton

That puts Pepes Piri Piri among the 1,532 places in Wolverhampton holding top marks, 75% 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.

Every rated food business in Wolverhampton
5 out of 5 1,532 75% ← Pepes Piri Piri
4 out of 5 297 15%
3 out of 5 109 5%
2 out of 5 23 1%
1 out of 5 72 4%
0 out of 5 6 <1%

A further 127 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Pepes Piri Piri 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 Pepes Piri Piri, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Aunt Sally's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 54 yards away 5 - Very good 11 February 2026
Bank Pub/bar/nightclub 97 yards away 5 - Very good 27 September 2025
Afro Eat Mobile caterer 108 yards away 5 - Very good 13 December 2025
African Caribbean Market Limited Retailers - other 212 yards away 5 - Very good 14 August 2025
B&M Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 323 yards away 5 - Very good 11 March 2021
Batch'd (Unit N12 Wulfrun Arcade) Retailers - other 390 yards away 5 - Very good 6 November 2023
Ava's Cafe & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 10 December 2025
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 6 July 2023

Questions about Pepes Piri Piri

What is Pepes Piri Piri's food hygiene rating?

Pepes Piri Piri has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wolverhampton Council on 29 October 2024.

Is Pepes Piri Piri 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 Pepes Piri Piri last inspected?

Pepes Piri Piri was last inspected on 29 October 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wolverhampton Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Pepes Piri Piri?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Pepes Piri Piri compare to other places in Wolverhampton?

75% of the 2,039 rated food businesses in Wolverhampton hold the top rating of 5, and Pepes Piri Piri is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Wolverhampton Council inspects Pepes Piri Piri 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

Pepes Piri Piri is one of 112 rated food businesses in City Centre. See every hygiene rating in City Centre

Wolverhampton inspects and rates 2,166 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Wolverhampton

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