For Mice & Men food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Bristol
For Mice & Men holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the mobile caterer 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 11 April 2024, 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: Meriton Foundry, Meriton Street, St Philips, BS2 0SZ
How it compares in Bristol
In Bristol, 76% of rated places manage a 5, so For Mice & Men sits behind roughly 2,827 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,827 | 76% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 608 | 16% | ← For Mice & Men | |
| 3 out of 5 | 190 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 32 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 39 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 11 | <1% |
A further 757 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very 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 For Mice & Men 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 For Mice & Men, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alp Mac Mobile caterer | 63 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
| Allspice Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2025 |
| Arnos Manor Hotel (Kitchen) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2025 |
| Anna Cake Couture Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
| 3ft6 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 October 2025 |
| Asia Express Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2024 |
| 25a Old Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2024 |
| 6th Form Centre School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2025 |
Questions about For Mice & Men
What is For Mice & Men's food hygiene rating?
For Mice & Men has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bristol Council on 11 April 2024.
Is For Mice & Men 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 mobile caterer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was For Mice & Men last inspected?
For Mice & Men was last inspected on 11 April 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bristol Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at For Mice & Men?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does For Mice & Men compare to other places in Bristol?
76% of the 3,707 rated food businesses in Bristol hold the top rating of 5, while For Mice & Men holds a 4. 608 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bristol Council inspects For Mice & Men 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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