Sweet Delights food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Enfield
Sweet Delights 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 November 2023, more than 2 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: 41B Palace Gardens, Enfield, EN2 6SN
How it compares in Enfield
That puts Sweet Delights among the 1,248 places in Enfield holding top marks, 59% 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 | 1,248 | 59% | ← Sweet Delights | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 442 | 21% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 227 | 11% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 97 | 5% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 93 | 4% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 7 | <1% |
A further 260 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 Good
- 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 Sweet Delights 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 Sweet Delights, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitsnboba Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 36 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| A & A Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 August 2025 |
| Babylon Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 248 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| Alianza Other catering premises | 285 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Ada Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 345 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2025 |
| Arte Pizza Ristorante Pizzeria Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2024 |
| Blue Bella Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 September 2023 |
| Azalea Court Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2025 |
Questions about Sweet Delights
What is Sweet Delights's food hygiene rating?
Sweet Delights has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Enfield Council on 23 November 2023.
Is Sweet Delights 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 Sweet Delights last inspected?
Sweet Delights was last inspected on 23 November 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Enfield Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Sweet Delights?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Sweet Delights compare to other places in Enfield?
59% of the 2,114 rated food businesses in Enfield hold the top rating of 5, and Sweet Delights is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Enfield Council inspects Sweet Delights 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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