Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Birmingham
Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The takeaway met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 30 April 2026, 2 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: 282 Fox Hollies Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7PT
How it compares in Birmingham
In Birmingham, 66% of rated places manage a 5, so Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat sits behind roughly 6,687 nearby businesses. 8% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 5,379 | 66% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,308 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 694 | 8% | ← Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat | |
| 2 out of 5 | 320 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 388 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 82 | 1% |
A further 1,866 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat 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 Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| All In One Off Licence Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 October 2009 |
| Acocks Green Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2024 |
| Avoncroft Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 July 2010 |
| Archbishop Ilsley Rc Secondary Schoo School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2023 |
| Admiral Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 November 2021 |
| Arden Lodge Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2019 |
| AR Mini Market / I M M Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 February 2022 |
| Accomplish Group Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 February 2024 |
Questions about Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat
What is Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat's food hygiene rating?
Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Birmingham Council on 30 April 2026.
Is Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat safe to eat at?
A 3 means the takeaway met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat last inspected?
Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat was last inspected on 30 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Birmingham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat compare to other places in Birmingham?
66% of the 8,171 rated food businesses in Birmingham hold the top rating of 5, while Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat holds a 3. 694 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Birmingham Council inspects Chaman Foodies @ AK Groceries & Halal Meat 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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