The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Stoke-On-Trent
The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the school kitchen met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 13 March 2026, 4 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: Lifestyle Building, College Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2DG
How it compares in Stoke-On-Trent
That puts The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant among the 1,486 places in Stoke-On-Trent holding top marks, 78% 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 | 1,486 | 78% | ← The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 244 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 112 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 24 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 27 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 391 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 Very good
- 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 The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant 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 The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/4 Richmond Terrace Caring Premises | 289 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2017 |
| Baraka Supermarket Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 April 2022 |
| Asda Express Stoke Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 October 2025 |
| Asha North Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 July 2024 |
| Baba Rupz Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 September 2024 |
| AMT Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| B Boyz Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2024 |
| ABM Catering Solutions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2025 |
Questions about The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant
What is The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant's food hygiene rating?
The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Stoke-On-Trent Council on 13 March 2026.
Is The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant 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 school kitchen to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant last inspected?
The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant was last inspected on 13 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stoke-On-Trent Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant compare to other places in Stoke-On-Trent?
78% of the 1,895 rated food businesses in Stoke-On-Trent hold the top rating of 5, and The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Stoke-On-Trent Council inspects The Terrace Restaurant and The Hammersley Restaurant 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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