Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Walsall
Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 24 March 2026, 3 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: Central Cold Storage And Distribution Co, Leamore Lane, Bloxwich, WS2 7DQ
How it compares in Walsall
That puts Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon among the 1,054 places in Walsall holding top marks, 59% 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 | 1,054 | 59% | ← Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 351 | 20% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 266 | 15% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 52 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 57 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 7 | <1% |
A further 397 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very 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 Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon 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 Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloxwich Academy (Primary School) School/college/university | 278 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 September 2025 |
| Alamgeer Foods Limited Importers/Exporters | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 June 2026 |
| Beechdale Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2025 |
| Beechdale Lifelong Learning Centre Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 November 2021 |
| ABA Snack Shack Mobile caterer | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 May 2018 |
| All Saints National Academy School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2025 |
| Bloxwich Fire Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2019 |
| Bloxwich Showman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2025 |
Questions about Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon
What is Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon's food hygiene rating?
Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Walsall Council on 24 March 2026.
Is Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon last inspected?
Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon was last inspected on 24 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Walsall Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon compare to other places in Walsall?
59% of the 1,787 rated food businesses in Walsall hold the top rating of 5, and Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Walsall Council inspects Staff Canteen at Midland Bacon 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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