Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Cannock Chase
Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway 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
This is a fresh result: Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway was inspected on 30 July 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
95% of rated food businesses in Cannock Chase score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Cannock Chase ratings →
Address: 122 Hednesford Road, WS12 3EA
How this rating has changed
Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway has improved: it was rated 1 before its inspection on 30 July 2026, and now holds a 4.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 30 July 2026 | 1 4 | Improved |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Cannock Chase
In Cannock Chase, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway sits behind roughly 621 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 621 | 86% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 67 | 9% | ← Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway | |
| 3 out of 5 | 25 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 110 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building 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 Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway 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 Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Treasures Retailers - other | 131 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2025 |
| Cakes for Occasions and Sugarcraft Centre Retailers - other | 146 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2025 |
| Abbey Court Care Home Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2026 |
| Bobby's Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2024 |
Questions about Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway
What is Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway's food hygiene rating?
Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cannock Chase Council on 30 July 2026.
Is Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway 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 Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway last inspected?
Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway was last inspected on 30 July 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cannock Chase Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway compare to other places in Cannock Chase?
86% of the 721 rated food businesses in Cannock Chase hold the top rating of 5, while Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway holds a 4. 67 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cannock Chase Council inspects Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway 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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