Chapel Town Mealhouse food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Sheffield
Chapel Town Mealhouse holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 June 2025, 12 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: 9 Lound Side, Chapeltown, S35 2UQ
How it compares in Sheffield
In Sheffield, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Chapel Town Mealhouse sits behind roughly 3,299 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 3,299 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 687 | 16% | ← Chapel Town Mealhouse | |
| 3 out of 5 | 316 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 68 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 452 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 Generally satisfactory
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 Chapel Town Mealhouse 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 Chapel Town Mealhouse, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapeltown Local Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 82 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 April 2025 |
| Chapeltown W M C Pub/bar/nightclub | 159 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 December 2018 |
| Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 180 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2026 |
| Candy Kabin Retailers - other | 211 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2024 |
| Cardamon Takeaway/sandwich shop | 212 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 November 2025 |
| Chappuccino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 212 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 July 2023 |
| Cue Ball Snooker Pub/bar/nightclub | 212 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2024 |
| Christian Community Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 221 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2020 |
Questions about Chapel Town Mealhouse
What is Chapel Town Mealhouse's food hygiene rating?
Chapel Town Mealhouse has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sheffield Council on 18 June 2025.
Is Chapel Town Mealhouse 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Chapel Town Mealhouse last inspected?
Chapel Town Mealhouse was last inspected on 18 June 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sheffield Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Chapel Town Mealhouse?
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 Chapel Town Mealhouse compare to other places in Sheffield?
75% of the 4,425 rated food businesses in Sheffield hold the top rating of 5, while Chapel Town Mealhouse holds a 4. 687 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Sheffield Council inspects Chapel Town Mealhouse 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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