Anatolian Palace food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Stafford
Anatolian Palace 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 15 January 2025, 17 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: 44 Foregate Street, Stafford, ST16 2PJ
How it compares in Stafford
In Stafford, 80% of rated places manage a 5, so Anatolian Palace sits behind roughly 778 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 778 | 80% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 139 | 14% | ← Anatolian Palace | |
| 3 out of 5 | 38 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 158 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 Very good
- 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 Anatolian Palace 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 Anatolian Palace, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chef Babak Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 78 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 March 2026 |
| Caprinos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 97 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2025 |
| Caffe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 192 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2025 |
| Farmfoods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 192 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
| Foregate Street Vintage Emporium Other catering premises | 301 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2026 |
| Asda Express PFS Eccleshall Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 April 2025 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 October 2024 |
Questions about Anatolian Palace
What is Anatolian Palace's food hygiene rating?
Anatolian Palace has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Stafford Council on 15 January 2025.
Is Anatolian Palace 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 Anatolian Palace last inspected?
Anatolian Palace was last inspected on 15 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stafford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Anatolian Palace?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Anatolian Palace compare to other places in Stafford?
80% of the 976 rated food businesses in Stafford hold the top rating of 5, while Anatolian Palace holds a 4. 139 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Stafford Council inspects Anatolian Palace 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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