Shazan (inside Asda) food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Sandwell
Shazan (inside Asda) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 20 March 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: Brickhouse Lane South, Tipton, DY4 7HW
How it compares in Sandwell
That puts Shazan (inside Asda) among the 1,561 places in Sandwell holding top marks, 66% 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 | 1,561 | 66% | ← Shazan (inside Asda) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 513 | 22% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 168 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 41 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 56 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 11 | <1% |
A further 326 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 Shazan (inside Asda) 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 Shazan (inside Asda), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Country Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop | 134 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2025 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 213 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 March 2024 |
| Boulder Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2020 |
| Britannia Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2025 |
| BP Express Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 January 2020 |
| Bassi Sweet Centre Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2025 |
| Babylon Shop Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2024 |
| Bostin Baps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 June 2025 |
Questions about Shazan (inside Asda)
What is Shazan (inside Asda)'s food hygiene rating?
Shazan (inside Asda) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sandwell Council on 20 March 2024.
Is Shazan (inside Asda) 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Shazan (inside Asda) last inspected?
Shazan (inside Asda) was last inspected on 20 March 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sandwell Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Shazan (inside Asda)?
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 Shazan (inside Asda) compare to other places in Sandwell?
66% of the 2,350 rated food businesses in Sandwell hold the top rating of 5, and Shazan (inside Asda) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Sandwell Council inspects Shazan (inside Asda) 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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