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Indus Catering food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Sheffield

Indus Catering holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 14 February 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: 33 Otter Street, Sheffield, S9 3WL

How it compares in Sheffield

That puts Indus Catering among the 3,299 places in Sheffield holding top marks, 75% 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.

Every rated food business in Sheffield
5 out of 5 3,299 75% ← Indus Catering
4 out of 5 688 16%
3 out of 5 316 7%
2 out of 5 68 2%
1 out of 5 54 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 451 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Indus Catering 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 Indus Catering, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
AFG Finest Nuts Distributors/Transporters 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 12 November 2024
Aspire1 Eats Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 16 October 2024
Arif Food Supplies Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 21 August 2025
Arooj Banqueting Suite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 28 February 2025
Al Batati Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 22 May 2025
4S Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 9 June 2026
Al Zahir Retailers - other 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 20 January 2026
A J Webb & Son (Sheffield) Retailers - other 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 10 May 2021

Questions about Indus Catering

What is Indus Catering's food hygiene rating?

Indus Catering has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sheffield Council on 14 February 2025.

Is Indus Catering 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Indus Catering last inspected?

Indus Catering was last inspected on 14 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sheffield Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Indus Catering?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "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 Indus Catering compare to other places in Sheffield?

75% of the 4,426 rated food businesses in Sheffield hold the top rating of 5, and Indus Catering is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Sheffield Council inspects Indus Catering 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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