Rock Catering Bristol food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Bristol
Rock Catering Bristol holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 5 November 2023, more than 2 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: 7 Cairns Crescent, St Pauls, BS2 9QD
How it compares in Bristol
That puts Rock Catering Bristol among the 2,827 places in Bristol holding top marks, 76% 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 | 2,827 | 76% | ← Rock Catering Bristol | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 608 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 190 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 32 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 39 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 11 | <1% |
A further 757 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 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 Rock Catering Bristol 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 Rock Catering Bristol, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Stores Retailers - other | 345 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2025 |
| Ah-Ma’s Dumplings Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2025 |
| Al Makkah Halal Butchers Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Afghan Tasty Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| Alibaba Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 July 2024 |
| Aramark@Logos House Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2025 |
| Aloha Poke also T/A Broth & Co Editions Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
| African Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2026 |
Questions about Rock Catering Bristol
What is Rock Catering Bristol's food hygiene rating?
Rock Catering Bristol has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bristol Council on 5 November 2023.
Is Rock Catering Bristol 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Rock Catering Bristol last inspected?
Rock Catering Bristol was last inspected on 5 November 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bristol Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Rock Catering Bristol?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Rock Catering Bristol compare to other places in Bristol?
76% of the 3,707 rated food businesses in Bristol hold the top rating of 5, and Rock Catering Bristol is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bristol Council inspects Rock Catering Bristol 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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