Swedish Kitchen (Wellingborough) Ltd food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · North Northamptonshire
Swedish Kitchen (Wellingborough) Ltd holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 5 February 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: 196 Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3PW
How it compares in North Northamptonshire
That puts Swedish Kitchen (Wellingborough) Ltd among the 2,391 places in North Northamptonshire holding top marks, 85% 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 | 2,391 | 85% | ← Swedish Kitchen (Wellingborough) Ltd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 283 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 75 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 289 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Swedish Kitchen (Wellingborough) Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dukes Court Care Home Caring Premises | 102 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 August 2025 |
| Caterlink @ Weavers Academy School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2024 |
| Brickhill Stores Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 February 2016 |
| Berrymoor Stores Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
| Edinburgh House Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2022 |
| Croyland Nursery School And Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 June 2025 |
| Fine Scottish Hampers Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2025 |
| Abm Catering Ltd Trading At St Barnabas C Of E School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2026 |
Questions about Swedish Kitchen (Wellingborough) Ltd
What is Swedish Kitchen (Wellingborough) Ltd's food hygiene rating?
Swedish Kitchen (Wellingborough) Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Northamptonshire Council on 5 February 2025.
Is Swedish Kitchen (Wellingborough) Ltd 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Swedish Kitchen (Wellingborough) Ltd last inspected?
Swedish Kitchen (Wellingborough) Ltd was last inspected on 5 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Northamptonshire Council rather than by the business.
How does Swedish Kitchen (Wellingborough) Ltd compare to other places in North Northamptonshire?
85% of the 2,804 rated food businesses in North Northamptonshire hold the top rating of 5, and Swedish Kitchen (Wellingborough) Ltd is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
North Northamptonshire Council inspects Swedish Kitchen (Wellingborough) Ltd 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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