Cornerstone Jerk Hut food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Nottingham City
Cornerstone Jerk Hut 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 31 January 2025, 17 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 114 Birchover Road, NG8 4BW
How it compares in Nottingham City
In Nottingham City, 90% of rated places manage a 5, so Cornerstone Jerk Hut sits behind roughly 2,404 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,404 | 90% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 168 | 6% | ← Cornerstone Jerk Hut | |
| 3 out of 5 | 58 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 12 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 30 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 346 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 Good
- 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 Cornerstone Jerk Hut 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 Cornerstone Jerk Hut, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birch Park Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 7 April 2025 |
| Aspens Services Ltd Firbeck Academy Catering School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2025 |
| Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2025 |
| Andy's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2024 |
| Bilborough College School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2026 |
| Banana Moon Day Nursery Wollaton Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 July 2025 |
| Birds The Confectioners Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2025 |
| Admiral Rodney Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 July 2024 |
Questions about Cornerstone Jerk Hut
What is Cornerstone Jerk Hut's food hygiene rating?
Cornerstone Jerk Hut has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Nottingham City Council on 31 January 2025.
Is Cornerstone Jerk Hut 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 Cornerstone Jerk Hut last inspected?
Cornerstone Jerk Hut was last inspected on 31 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Nottingham City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cornerstone Jerk Hut?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Cornerstone Jerk Hut compare to other places in Nottingham City?
90% of the 2,674 rated food businesses in Nottingham City hold the top rating of 5, while Cornerstone Jerk Hut holds a 4. 168 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Nottingham City Council inspects Cornerstone Jerk Hut 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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