Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Sandwell
Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 16 January 2025, 17 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: 639 Bearwood Road, B66 4BL
How it compares in Sandwell
That puts Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood 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% | ← Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building 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 Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood 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 Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admiral Retailers - other | 141 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 January 2025 |
| 1000 Trades Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 221 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 January 2025 |
| Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 253 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2023 |
| "Playhouse Nursery" Private Day Nursery Caring Premises | 272 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2026 |
| Argos Ltd Retailers - other | 373 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2025 |
| Avery Fields Events Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 437 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2024 |
| ABC Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2026 |
| A La Mexicana Authentic Mexican Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 August 2025 |
Questions about Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood
What is Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood's food hygiene rating?
Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sandwell Council on 16 January 2025.
Is Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood last inspected?
Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood was last inspected on 16 January 2025, 17 months 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 Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood compare to other places in Sandwell?
66% of the 2,350 rated food businesses in Sandwell hold the top rating of 5, and Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Sandwell Council inspects Shree Krishna Vada Pav (SKVP) - Bearwood 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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