Kent Rd Fish Bar food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Dudley
Kent Rd Fish Bar 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 14 May 2025, 13 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: 103 Kent Road, Halesowen, B62 8PB
How it compares in Dudley
In Dudley, 62% of rated places manage a 5, so Kent Rd Fish Bar sits behind roughly 1,343 nearby businesses. 23% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,343 | 62% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 486 | 23% | ← Kent Rd Fish Bar | |
| 3 out of 5 | 249 | 12% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 37 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 44 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 503 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 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 Kent Rd Fish Bar 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 Kent Rd Fish Bar, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| A star convenience Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 March 2026 |
| Big John’s Quinton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2025 |
| AIP C/O Olive Hill Primary Academy School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2025 |
| American Coffee Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2024 |
Questions about Kent Rd Fish Bar
What is Kent Rd Fish Bar's food hygiene rating?
Kent Rd Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Dudley Council on 14 May 2025.
Is Kent Rd Fish Bar 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 Kent Rd Fish Bar last inspected?
Kent Rd Fish Bar was last inspected on 14 May 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Dudley Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Kent Rd Fish Bar?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Kent Rd Fish Bar compare to other places in Dudley?
62% of the 2,160 rated food businesses in Dudley hold the top rating of 5, while Kent Rd Fish Bar holds a 4. 486 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Dudley Council inspects Kent Rd Fish Bar 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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