Tamil Convenience Store food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Liverpool
Tamil Convenience Store 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 11 October 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: Centec Business Centre 31 Stopgate Lane, Liverpool, L9 6AN
How it compares in Liverpool
That puts Tamil Convenience Store among the 2,273 places in Liverpool holding top marks, 67% 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 | 2,273 | 67% | ← Tamil Convenience Store | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 530 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 331 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 123 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 88 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 38 | 1% |
A further 1,143 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 Tamil Convenience Store 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 Tamil Convenience Store, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 May 2019 |
| Autism Initiatives, Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2020 |
| Asda Walton Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 January 2019 |
| Ambito (Walton Nurture School/Cavendish View School) Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 September 2025 |
| Bargain Booze Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 October 2025 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2020 |
| AJ Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2019 |
| B&M Store Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2017 |
Questions about Tamil Convenience Store
What is Tamil Convenience Store's food hygiene rating?
Tamil Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Liverpool Council on 11 October 2023.
Is Tamil Convenience Store 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 Tamil Convenience Store last inspected?
Tamil Convenience Store was last inspected on 11 October 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Liverpool Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Tamil Convenience Store?
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 Tamil Convenience Store compare to other places in Liverpool?
67% of the 3,383 rated food businesses in Liverpool hold the top rating of 5, and Tamil Convenience Store is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Liverpool Council inspects Tamil Convenience Store 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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