Balti Palace food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · High Peak
Balti Palace 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 3 March 2025, 16 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: 9 Victoria Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8HT
How it compares in High Peak
In High Peak, 89% of rated places manage a 5, so Balti Palace sits behind roughly 794 nearby businesses. 3% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 736 | 89% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 58 | 7% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 28 | 3% | ← Balti Palace | |
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 56 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 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 Balti Palace 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 Balti Palace, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glossop Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 4 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 79 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2024 |
| LIDL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 79 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2025 |
| Marks and Spencer Simply Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 79 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 September 2022 |
| Grill on Fire Takeaway/sandwich shop | 126 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2024 |
| Hello Oriental Glossop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 137 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2026 |
| Glossop Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 146 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 June 2026 |
| Baci Di Gelato Retailers - other | 149 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
Questions about Balti Palace
What is Balti Palace's food hygiene rating?
Balti Palace has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by High Peak Council on 3 March 2025.
Is Balti Palace 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 Balti Palace last inspected?
Balti Palace was last inspected on 3 March 2025, 16 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by High Peak Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Balti Palace?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Balti Palace compare to other places in High Peak?
89% of the 831 rated food businesses in High Peak hold the top rating of 5, while Balti Palace holds a 3. 28 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
High Peak Council inspects Balti Palace 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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