Mega Bargain Foods food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Rotherham
Mega Bargain Foods 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 13 December 2022, more than 3 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: 5-9 All Saints Square, Rotherham Town Centre, S60 1PW
How it compares in Rotherham
In Rotherham, 89% of rated places manage a 5, so Mega Bargain Foods sits behind roughly 1,785 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,785 | 89% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 149 | 7% | ← Mega Bargain Foods | |
| 3 out of 5 | 49 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 19 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 187 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 Mega Bargain Foods 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 Mega Bargain Foods, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Pub/bar/nightclub | 81 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2026 |
| B & M Retailers - other | 98 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2025 |
| Cals kitchen Other catering premises | 175 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 July 2025 |
| Cadmans Candy Retailers - other | 179 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2025 |
| Andrews Retailers - other | 200 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| Amala on Point Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 222 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 July 2025 |
| Cafe Noor Takeaway/sandwich shop | 281 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2024 |
| Aramark @ Rotherham College (RNN Group) School/college/university | 282 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 January 2024 |
Questions about Mega Bargain Foods
What is Mega Bargain Foods's food hygiene rating?
Mega Bargain Foods has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Rotherham Council on 13 December 2022.
Is Mega Bargain Foods 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 Mega Bargain Foods last inspected?
Mega Bargain Foods was last inspected on 13 December 2022, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rotherham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Mega Bargain Foods?
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 Mega Bargain Foods compare to other places in Rotherham?
89% of the 2,007 rated food businesses in Rotherham hold the top rating of 5, while Mega Bargain Foods holds a 4. 149 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Rotherham Council inspects Mega Bargain 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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