Euro Food food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Norwich City
Euro Food holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 13 January 2025, 18 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 43 Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1LQ
How it compares in Norwich City
In Norwich City, 65% of rated places manage a 5, so Euro Food sits behind roughly 1,219 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 889 | 65% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 330 | 24% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 116 | 9% | ← Euro Food | |
| 2 out of 5 | 22 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 207 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 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 Euro Food 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 Euro Food, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 87 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2025 |
| Afrodita Retailers - other | 98 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2025 |
| BaxterStorey - Mills And Reeve - Norwich Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 273 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2026 |
| Bishop's House Honey Farmers/growers | 426 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 May 2021 |
| Amaretto Delicatessen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Bread Source Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2024 |
| Abbeyfield Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 May 2018 |
| Bar Cerdita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2025 |
Questions about Euro Food
What is Euro Food's food hygiene rating?
Euro Food has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Norwich City Council on 13 January 2025.
Is Euro Food safe to eat at?
A 3 means the shop met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Euro Food last inspected?
Euro Food was last inspected on 13 January 2025, 18 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Norwich City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Euro Food?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Euro Food compare to other places in Norwich City?
65% of the 1,360 rated food businesses in Norwich City hold the top rating of 5, while Euro Food holds a 3. 116 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Norwich City Council inspects Euro Food 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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