Ashton Gate Mini Market food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Bristol
Ashton Gate Mini Market holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 11 April 2025, 15 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: 34 Ashton Road, Ashton, BS3 2EG
How it compares in Bristol
In Bristol, 76% of rated places manage a 5, so Ashton Gate Mini Market sits behind roughly 2,823 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,823 | 76% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 608 | 16% | ← Ashton Gate Mini Market | |
| 3 out of 5 | 189 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 33 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 39 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 11 | <1% |
A further 758 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 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 Ashton Gate Mini Market 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 Ashton Gate Mini Market, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Gate Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 285 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2025 |
| Ashton Gate Out of School Care School/college/university | 373 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Ashton Gate Primary School School/college/university | 373 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2025 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2025 |
| Ashton Gate Primary School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2025 |
| Acta Theatre Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2025 |
| Ashton Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2026 |
| Aardman Animations Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 December 2023 |
Questions about Ashton Gate Mini Market
What is Ashton Gate Mini Market's food hygiene rating?
Ashton Gate Mini Market has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bristol Council on 11 April 2025.
Is Ashton Gate Mini Market 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Ashton Gate Mini Market last inspected?
Ashton Gate Mini Market was last inspected on 11 April 2025, 15 months 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 Ashton Gate Mini Market?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Ashton Gate Mini Market compare to other places in Bristol?
76% of the 3,703 rated food businesses in Bristol hold the top rating of 5, while Ashton Gate Mini Market holds a 4. 608 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bristol Council inspects Ashton Gate Mini Market 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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