Sufi Halal Meat and Foods food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Blackburn
Sufi Halal Meat and Foods holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 23 December 2024, 18 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 158 St James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8HH
How it compares in Blackburn
That puts Sufi Halal Meat and Foods among the 738 places in Blackburn holding top marks, 69% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 738 | 69% | ← Sufi Halal Meat and Foods | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 136 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 84 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 50 | 5% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 66 | 6% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 233 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Sufi Halal Meat and Foods, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desi Nibbles Ltd Other catering premises | 219 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 March 2026 |
| Amars Chippery Takeaway/sandwich shop | 235 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 March 2026 |
| Dial a Curry Takeaway/sandwich shop | 241 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| Blackburn Store Ltd Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 April 2022 |
| Carnivorez Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 June 2024 |
| Cohens Chemist Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2025 |
| Bilal Halal Meats Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2024 |
| Chaiiwala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2026 |
Questions about Sufi Halal Meat and Foods
What is Sufi Halal Meat and Foods's food hygiene rating?
Sufi Halal Meat and Foods has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Blackburn Council on 23 December 2024.
Is Sufi Halal Meat and Foods safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Sufi Halal Meat and Foods last inspected?
Sufi Halal Meat and Foods was last inspected on 23 December 2024, 18 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Blackburn Council rather than by the business.
How does Sufi Halal Meat and Foods compare to other places in Blackburn?
69% of the 1,076 rated food businesses in Blackburn hold the top rating of 5, and Sufi Halal Meat and Foods is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Blackburn Council inspects Sufi Halal Meat and Foods 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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