Calow Fryer food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · North East Derbyshire
Calow Fryer 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
This is a fresh result: Calow Fryer was inspected on 28 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 5 Allpits Road, Calow, Chesterfield, S44 5AU
How it compares in North East Derbyshire
In North East Derbyshire, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so Calow Fryer sits behind roughly 654 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 654 | 86% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 71 | 9% | ← Calow Fryer | |
| 3 out of 5 | 26 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 52 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 Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Calow Fryer 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 Calow Fryer, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calow C Of E (v.c) Primary School School/college/university | 202 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 November 2025 |
| Amberley Nursing Home Caring Premises | 403 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2025 |
| Central England Cooperative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 June 2025 |
| Brimington Manor Infant & Nursery School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2026 |
Questions about Calow Fryer
What is Calow Fryer's food hygiene rating?
Calow Fryer has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by North East Derbyshire Council on 28 May 2026.
Is Calow Fryer 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 Calow Fryer last inspected?
Calow Fryer was last inspected on 28 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North East Derbyshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Calow Fryer?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Calow Fryer compare to other places in North East Derbyshire?
86% of the 757 rated food businesses in North East Derbyshire hold the top rating of 5, while Calow Fryer holds a 4. 71 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
North East Derbyshire Council inspects Calow Fryer 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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