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Arthur and Elizabeth Fish Bar food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Nottingham City

Arthur and Elizabeth 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

The rating dates from 3 October 2024, 21 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.

Address: 383-385 Aspley Lane, NG8 5RR

How it compares in Nottingham City

In Nottingham City, 90% of rated places manage a 5, so Arthur and Elizabeth Fish Bar sits behind roughly 2,403 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Nottingham City
5 out of 5 2,403 90%
4 out of 5 167 6% ← Arthur and Elizabeth Fish Bar
3 out of 5 58 2%
2 out of 5 12 <1%
1 out of 5 29 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 352 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Arthur and Elizabeth 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 Arthur and Elizabeth Fish Bar, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 21 November 2023
Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 21 November 2023
Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 21 November 2023
Aspley Lane Convenience Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 2 July 2025
Ash's Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 9 February 2026
Aspley Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 22 December 2025
Ambergate Post Office Retailers - other 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 28 October 2025
Asian Flavaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 18 December 2025

Questions about Arthur and Elizabeth Fish Bar

What is Arthur and Elizabeth Fish Bar's food hygiene rating?

Arthur and Elizabeth Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Nottingham City Council on 3 October 2024.

Is Arthur and Elizabeth 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 Arthur and Elizabeth Fish Bar last inspected?

Arthur and Elizabeth Fish Bar was last inspected on 3 October 2024, 21 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Nottingham City Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Arthur and Elizabeth Fish Bar?

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 Arthur and Elizabeth Fish Bar compare to other places in Nottingham City?

90% of the 2,671 rated food businesses in Nottingham City hold the top rating of 5, while Arthur and Elizabeth Fish Bar holds a 4. 167 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Nottingham City Council inspects Arthur and Elizabeth 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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