New Dorridge Cantonese food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Solihull
New Dorridge Cantonese 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 5 March 2026, 4 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: 3 Station Approach, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8JA
How it compares in Solihull
In Solihull, 79% of rated places manage a 5, so New Dorridge Cantonese sits behind roughly 987 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 987 | 79% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 152 | 12% | ← New Dorridge Cantonese | |
| 3 out of 5 | 68 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 138 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety 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 New Dorridge Cantonese 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 New Dorridge Cantonese, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Espresso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 37 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2026 |
| Delispice Takeaway/sandwich shop | 38 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 October 2025 |
| Crispy Crust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 42 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2026 |
| Dorridge Cricket Club Other catering premises | 86 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 March 2026 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 176 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 February 2026 |
| Dorridge Infant School School/college/university | 411 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2026 |
| Dorridge Junior School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 July 2025 |
| Blanning Day Centre Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2024 |
Questions about New Dorridge Cantonese
What is New Dorridge Cantonese's food hygiene rating?
New Dorridge Cantonese has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Solihull Council on 5 March 2026.
Is New Dorridge Cantonese 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 New Dorridge Cantonese last inspected?
New Dorridge Cantonese was last inspected on 5 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Solihull Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at New Dorridge Cantonese?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does New Dorridge Cantonese compare to other places in Solihull?
79% of the 1,257 rated food businesses in Solihull hold the top rating of 5, while New Dorridge Cantonese holds a 4. 152 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Solihull Council inspects New Dorridge Cantonese 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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