Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Dudley
Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub 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 17 June 2022, more than 4 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: 109 High Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1EE
How it compares in Dudley
In Dudley, 62% of rated places manage a 5, so Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond 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% | ← Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond | |
| 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 Very 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 Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond 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 Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cock'N'Bull.Co Pub/bar/nightclub | 15 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 November 2025 |
| 1st Choice Store Retailers - other | 68 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2021 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 72 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2013 |
| B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 74 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2024 |
| Butterfingers Deli Other catering premises | 74 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2025 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 135 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2019 |
| Card Zone Retailers - other | 142 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2019 |
| Coffee#1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 142 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2025 |
Questions about Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond
What is Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond's food hygiene rating?
Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Dudley Council on 17 June 2022.
Is Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond 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 pub to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond last inspected?
Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond was last inspected on 17 June 2022, more than 4 years 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 Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond compare to other places in Dudley?
62% of the 2,160 rated food businesses in Dudley hold the top rating of 5, while Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond holds a 4. 486 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Dudley Council inspects Bandito Loco at the Yard & Beyond 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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