Sahni Carls Convenience food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Sandwell
Sahni Carls Convenience holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 11 December 2019, more than 6 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 92 Pryor Road, Oldbury, B68 9QL
How it compares in Sandwell
In Sandwell, 66% of rated places manage a 5, so Sahni Carls Convenience sits behind roughly 1,561 nearby businesses. 22% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,561 | 66% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 513 | 22% | ← Sahni Carls Convenience | |
| 3 out of 5 | 168 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 41 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 56 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 11 | <1% |
A further 326 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very 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 Sahni Carls Convenience 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 Sahni Carls Convenience, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnford View Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 April 2023 |
| Barnfod House Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2025 |
| Ascot House Residential Care H Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 January 2023 |
| Alphonsus House Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 September 2025 |
| Acorn Lodge Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2024 |
| Abbey Infants School School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2024 |
| Angel Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 September 2025 |
| 4 Community Trust - After School Club School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 May 2019 |
Questions about Sahni Carls Convenience
What is Sahni Carls Convenience's food hygiene rating?
Sahni Carls Convenience has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sandwell Council on 11 December 2019.
Is Sahni Carls Convenience 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Sahni Carls Convenience last inspected?
Sahni Carls Convenience was last inspected on 11 December 2019, more than 6 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sandwell Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Sahni Carls Convenience?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 Sahni Carls Convenience compare to other places in Sandwell?
66% of the 2,350 rated food businesses in Sandwell hold the top rating of 5, while Sahni Carls Convenience holds a 4. 513 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Sandwell Council inspects Sahni Carls Convenience 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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