Mcdonalds (Watling Street) food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Tamworth
Mcdonalds (Watling Street) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 13 October 2025, 8 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: Watling Street, B77 5BZ
How it compares in Tamworth
That puts Mcdonalds (Watling Street) among the 420 places in Tamworth holding top marks, 86% 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 | 420 | 86% | ← Mcdonalds (Watling Street) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 47 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 15 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 67 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Mcdonalds (Watling Street) 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 Mcdonalds (Watling Street), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee And Crepes Takeaway/sandwich shop | 53 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 December 2023 |
| Bill's Superstores ltd Trading as Morrisons Daily Retailers - other | 161 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2025 |
| 2 Gates Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 January 2026 |
| Belgrave Store Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 March 2018 |
| Belgrave Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2025 |
| Belgrave Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2019 |
| Dosthill Park Pre School Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 May 2018 |
| A5 Stores Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2025 |
Questions about Mcdonalds (Watling Street)
What is Mcdonalds (Watling Street)'s food hygiene rating?
Mcdonalds (Watling Street) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tamworth Council on 13 October 2025.
Is Mcdonalds (Watling Street) 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Mcdonalds (Watling Street) last inspected?
Mcdonalds (Watling Street) was last inspected on 13 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tamworth Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Mcdonalds (Watling Street)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Mcdonalds (Watling Street) compare to other places in Tamworth?
86% of the 489 rated food businesses in Tamworth hold the top rating of 5, and Mcdonalds (Watling Street) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Tamworth Council inspects Mcdonalds (Watling Street) 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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