The Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Watford
The Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 4 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: Unit 2, 59 The Brow, Watford, WD25 7NY
How it compares in Watford
That puts The Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill among the 687 places in Watford holding top marks, 80% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 687 | 80% | ← The Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 118 | 14% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 42 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 141 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- 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 The Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill 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 Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Express Greggs Sheepcot Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2025 |
| Asda Express Sheepcot PFS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2024 |
| Asda Express Subway Sheepcot Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2025 |
| Barkers Fish & Chips Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 December 2025 |
| Bright Little Stars Nursery Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 September 2025 |
| Ashbourne Day Nurseries Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2025 |
| Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2025 |
| Bluebells Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2025 |
Questions about The Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill
What is The Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill's food hygiene rating?
The Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Watford Council on 4 April 2026.
Is The Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill last inspected?
The Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill was last inspected on 4 April 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Watford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill compare to other places in Watford?
80% of the 856 rated food businesses in Watford hold the top rating of 5, and The Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Watford Council inspects The Brow Pizza Also T/A Persian Basil Grill 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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