Bowl Butler food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Elmbridge
Bowl Butler holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 22 April 2026, 2 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: 39 Bridge Street, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey, KT12 1AF
How it compares in Elmbridge
That puts Bowl Butler among the 757 places in Elmbridge holding top marks, 77% 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 | 757 | 77% | ← Bowl Butler | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 128 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 61 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 23 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 127 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Bowl Butler, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 122 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2025 |
| Cake Box Walton On Thames Retailers - other | 168 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 September 2025 |
| Building Blocks Preschool & Daycare Caring Premises | 191 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 December 2025 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 211 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 August 2024 |
| Argos Retailers - other | 228 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 January 2024 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 242 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2025 |
| Buenos Aires Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 258 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2025 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 264 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2024 |
Questions about Bowl Butler
What is Bowl Butler's food hygiene rating?
Bowl Butler has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Elmbridge Council on 22 April 2026.
Is Bowl Butler 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Bowl Butler last inspected?
Bowl Butler was last inspected on 22 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Elmbridge Council rather than by the business.
How does Bowl Butler compare to other places in Elmbridge?
77% of the 988 rated food businesses in Elmbridge hold the top rating of 5, and Bowl Butler is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Elmbridge Council inspects Bowl Butler 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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More food hygiene ratings near here
Bowl Butler is one of 244 rated food businesses in Walton-on-Thames. See every hygiene rating in Walton-on-Thames →
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