The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Cannock Chase
The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 14 April 2026, 3 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: 35 Market Street, WS12 1AY
How it compares in Cannock Chase
In Cannock Chase, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza sits behind roughly 682 nearby businesses. 3% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 615 | 86% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 67 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 23 | 3% | ← The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza | |
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 119 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 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 The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza 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 The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dulcie's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 12 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 April 2024 |
| Beer Belly's Retailers - other | 94 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2026 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 172 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2026 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 181 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2026 |
| Burger Boi Takeaway/sandwich shop | 331 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 February 2026 |
| B & M Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 336 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2025 |
| Chase Service Station Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2026 |
| Church Hill Victoria WMC Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2026 |
Questions about The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza
What is The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza's food hygiene rating?
The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Cannock Chase Council on 14 April 2026.
Is The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza last inspected?
The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza was last inspected on 14 April 2026, 3 months 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 The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza compare to other places in Cannock Chase?
86% of the 716 rated food businesses in Cannock Chase hold the top rating of 5, while The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza holds a 3. 23 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cannock Chase Council inspects The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza 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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