Potteries Jacket Potatoes food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Stoke-On-Trent
Potteries Jacket Potatoes holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the mobile caterer 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 24 April 2025, 14 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: Market Square, Hanley, ST1 1PS
How it compares in Stoke-On-Trent
In Stoke-On-Trent, 78% of rated places manage a 5, so Potteries Jacket Potatoes sits behind roughly 1,486 nearby businesses. 13% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,486 | 78% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 244 | 13% | ← Potteries Jacket Potatoes | |
| 3 out of 5 | 112 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 24 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 27 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 391 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Potteries Jacket Potatoes 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 Potteries Jacket Potatoes, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ariana Halal Supermarket Retailers - other | 62 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2025 |
| B & M Stores Retailers - other | 250 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2026 |
| Bamyan Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop | 271 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2026 |
| 90 Hope Street Caring Premises | 435 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2026 |
| A J & J Turner Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2024 |
| Aladdins Cave Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2024 |
| Baba Rupz Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 September 2024 |
| Asha North Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 July 2024 |
Questions about Potteries Jacket Potatoes
What is Potteries Jacket Potatoes's food hygiene rating?
Potteries Jacket Potatoes has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Stoke-On-Trent Council on 24 April 2025.
Is Potteries Jacket Potatoes 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 mobile caterer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Potteries Jacket Potatoes last inspected?
Potteries Jacket Potatoes was last inspected on 24 April 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stoke-On-Trent Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Potteries Jacket Potatoes?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Potteries Jacket Potatoes compare to other places in Stoke-On-Trent?
78% of the 1,895 rated food businesses in Stoke-On-Trent hold the top rating of 5, while Potteries Jacket Potatoes holds a 4. 244 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Stoke-On-Trent Council inspects Potteries Jacket Potatoes 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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