Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · East Staffordshire
Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 20 August 2025, 10 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: 18 Station Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1AU
How it compares in East Staffordshire
In East Staffordshire, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea sits behind roughly 741 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 741 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 170 | 17% | ← Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea | |
| 3 out of 5 | 53 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 30 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 191 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- 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 Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea 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 Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSTA COFFEE Swan Walk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 24 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2024 |
| Birds Express Takeaway/sandwich shop | 53 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 August 2025 |
| Boots The Chemists Ltd Retailers - other | 127 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2024 |
| Cafe Clock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 187 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2026 |
| Admiral Casino Retailers - other | 188 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2025 |
| Burton Constitutional Club Other catering premises | 200 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2022 |
| Bella Italia Burton Also T/A Super Nonna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 222 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 June 2025 |
| Cineworld (Burton upon Trent) Other catering premises | 222 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 July 2025 |
Questions about Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea
What is Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea's food hygiene rating?
Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by East Staffordshire Council on 20 August 2025.
Is Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea last inspected?
Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea was last inspected on 20 August 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Staffordshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", 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 Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea compare to other places in East Staffordshire?
73% of the 1,011 rated food businesses in East Staffordshire hold the top rating of 5, while Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea holds a 4. 170 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
East Staffordshire Council inspects Kiku Sushi and Bubble Tea 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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