Chester Opera Grill food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Cheshire West and Chester
Chester Opera Grill holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 22 April 2026, 2 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 R3 33 Pepper Street, Chester, CH1 1DF
How it compares in Cheshire West and Chester
That puts Chester Opera Grill among the 2,139 places in Cheshire West and Chester 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 | 2,139 | 80% | ← Chester Opera Grill | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 308 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 145 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 33 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 37 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 309 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Chester Opera Grill, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMNI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2024 |
| Artezzan Restaurant & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2025 |
| Abba Cakes Manufacturers/packers | 97 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 January 2026 |
| American Pizza Slice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 113 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2024 |
| Bridge Street Townhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 126 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 February 2025 |
| Bridge Street Newsagent Retailers - other | 143 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 March 2024 |
| Carbonara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 144 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| Bridge Cafe and Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 155 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
Questions about Chester Opera Grill
What is Chester Opera Grill's food hygiene rating?
Chester Opera Grill has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cheshire West and Chester Council on 22 April 2026.
Is Chester Opera 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Chester Opera Grill last inspected?
Chester Opera Grill was last inspected on 22 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cheshire West and Chester Council rather than by the business.
How does Chester Opera Grill compare to other places in Cheshire West and Chester?
80% of the 2,664 rated food businesses in Cheshire West and Chester hold the top rating of 5, and Chester Opera Grill is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Cheshire West and Chester Council inspects Chester Opera 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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