Pizza Hut food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Ashfield
Pizza 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 25 July 2025, 11 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: 157-159 Portland Road, NG15 7SB
How it compares in Ashfield
In Ashfield, 79% of rated places manage a 5, so Pizza Hut sits behind roughly 681 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 681 | 79% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 90 | 10% | ← Pizza Hut | |
| 3 out of 5 | 41 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 16 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 33 | 4% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 90 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 Very 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 Pizza 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 Pizza Hut, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bite 2 Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 38 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 April 2025 |
| Broomhill Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Broomhill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| Broomhill Junior School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 September 2025 |
| Butlers Hill Infant School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 September 2025 |
| Bentinck Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2025 |
| Buddliea Home Care Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2025 |
| Beaumont House Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 January 2025 |
Questions about Pizza Hut
What is Pizza Hut's food hygiene rating?
Pizza Hut has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Ashfield Council on 25 July 2025.
Is Pizza 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 Pizza Hut last inspected?
Pizza Hut was last inspected on 25 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Ashfield Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Pizza Hut?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Pizza Hut compare to other places in Ashfield?
79% of the 862 rated food businesses in Ashfield hold the top rating of 5, while Pizza Hut holds a 4. 90 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Ashfield Council inspects Pizza 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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