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Viceat food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Stockport

Viceat 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 18 July 2025, 11 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: 30-32 Princes Street, Stockport, SK1 1SE

How it compares in Stockport

In Stockport, 82% of rated places manage a 5, so Viceat sits behind roughly 1,728 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Stockport
5 out of 5 1,728 82%
4 out of 5 252 12% ← Viceat
3 out of 5 89 4%
2 out of 5 28 1%
1 out of 5 12 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 637 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Viceat 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 Viceat, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Berretto Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 110 yards away 5 - Very good 27 January 2026
Admiral Casino Mobile caterer 152 yards away 5 - Very good 9 January 2020
Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 225 yards away 5 - Very good 25 January 2019
Astoria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 228 yards away 5 - Very good 10 July 2025
Bakers Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 283 yards away 5 - Very good 23 January 2025
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 284 yards away 5 - Very good 28 January 2025
Alfredo's Social Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 299 yards away 5 - Very good 15 May 2026
Auntie Lous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 332 yards away 5 - Very good 19 March 2026

Questions about Viceat

What is Viceat's food hygiene rating?

Viceat has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Stockport Council on 18 July 2025.

Is Viceat 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 Viceat last inspected?

Viceat was last inspected on 18 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stockport Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Viceat?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Viceat compare to other places in Stockport?

82% of the 2,109 rated food businesses in Stockport hold the top rating of 5, while Viceat holds a 4. 252 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Stockport Council inspects Viceat 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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Stockport inspects and rates 2,746 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Stockport

The official record is held by the council: http://www.stockport.gov.uk

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