Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS) food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Bolton
Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS) holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 14 December 2021, more than 4 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: Raikes Lane Industrial Estate, Raikes Lane, Bolton, BL3 2NH
How it compares in Bolton
In Bolton, 55% of rated places manage a 5, so Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS) sits behind roughly 1,220 nearby businesses. 22% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,220 | 55% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 476 | 22% | ← Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS) | |
| 3 out of 5 | 315 | 14% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 76 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 103 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 10 | <1% |
A further 186 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 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 Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS) 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 Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 236 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 November 2025 |
| American Candy World 20 Ltd Retailers - other | 402 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2026 |
| Bolton Alcohol Delivery Retailers - other | 402 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2025 |
| Bolton Indian Sports Club Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 August 2025 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 August 2025 |
| Bolton Custody Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2025 |
| Bright Futures Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 October 2025 |
| All Smiles Pre School Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 March 2019 |
Questions about Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS)
What is Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS)'s food hygiene rating?
Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS) has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bolton Council on 14 December 2021.
Is Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS) 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS) last inspected?
Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS) was last inspected on 14 December 2021, more than 4 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bolton Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "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 Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS) compare to other places in Bolton?
55% of the 2,200 rated food businesses in Bolton hold the top rating of 5, while Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS) holds a 4. 476 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bolton Council inspects Amanda's Pit Stop (PK07 VWS) 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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