Smoked food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Bradford
Smoked 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 12 June 2025, 13 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: 1 Dirkhill Street, Bradford, BD7 3BB
How it compares in Bradford
In Bradford, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Smoked sits behind roughly 3,624 nearby businesses. 8% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,942 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 682 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 306 | 8% | ← Smoked | |
| 2 out of 5 | 103 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 41 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 554 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 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 Smoked 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 Smoked, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspens Services at Copthorne Primary School School/college/university | 54 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2026 |
| Adil Halal Meat Retailers - other | 422 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 March 2022 |
| Acorn Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2025 |
| Baba Jaja Foodstore Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2024 |
| All Saints C of E Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 March 2026 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 March 2024 |
| Aahil Halal Meat Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 March 2016 |
| Aspens Services at Horton Grange Primary School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 December 2024 |
Questions about Smoked
What is Smoked's food hygiene rating?
Smoked has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Bradford Council on 12 June 2025.
Is Smoked 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 Smoked last inspected?
Smoked was last inspected on 12 June 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bradford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Smoked?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Smoked compare to other places in Bradford?
72% of the 4,079 rated food businesses in Bradford hold the top rating of 5, while Smoked holds a 3. 306 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bradford Council inspects Smoked 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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