Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · South Staffordshire
Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar 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
This is a fresh result: Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar was inspected on 28 July 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
95% of rated food businesses in South Staffordshire score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all South Staffordshire ratings →
Address: 1 Rosemary Road, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7DY
How this rating has changed
Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar was re-inspected on 28 July 2026 and held its rating of 4.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 28 July 2026 | 4 4 | Held |
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How it compares in South Staffordshire
In South Staffordshire, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar sits behind roughly 594 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 594 | 86% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 62 | 9% | ← Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar | |
| 3 out of 5 | 21 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 52 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar 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 Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 255 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 March 2025 |
| BB Kitchen Ltd At The White Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 276 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2025 |
| Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 280 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
| Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2025 |
| Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2025 |
| Cucina Unica Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
| Conifers Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2026 |
| Cheslyn Hay Primary Academy School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 March 2025 |
Questions about Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar
What is Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar's food hygiene rating?
Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by South Staffordshire Council on 28 July 2026.
Is Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar 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 Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar last inspected?
Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar was last inspected on 28 July 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Staffordshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar compare to other places in South Staffordshire?
86% of the 692 rated food businesses in South Staffordshire hold the top rating of 5, while Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar holds a 4. 62 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
South Staffordshire Council inspects Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar 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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