sayers food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Liverpool
sayers holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 20 February 2024, 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: 47 Lawrence Road, Liverpool, L15 0EE
How it compares in Liverpool
In Liverpool, 67% of rated places manage a 5, so sayers sits behind roughly 2,273 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,273 | 67% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 530 | 16% | ← sayers | |
| 3 out of 5 | 331 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 123 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 88 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 38 | 1% |
A further 1,143 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 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 sayers 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 sayers, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 332 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2021 |
| Alkash News Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 September 2019 |
| Afro Caribbean & Friends Lunch Club Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2024 |
| Abdallah & Sons Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 September 2017 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 July 2022 |
| A Slower Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2019 |
| 21st Amendment Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 September 2022 |
Questions about sayers
What is sayers's food hygiene rating?
sayers has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Liverpool Council on 20 February 2024.
Is sayers 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was sayers last inspected?
sayers was last inspected on 20 February 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Liverpool Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at sayers?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does sayers compare to other places in Liverpool?
67% of the 3,383 rated food businesses in Liverpool hold the top rating of 5, while sayers holds a 4. 530 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Liverpool Council inspects sayers 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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