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Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Birmingham

Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.

The rating: 4 - Good

The rating dates from 25 June 2025, 12 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: 295 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, B21 9PS

How it compares in Birmingham

In Birmingham, 66% of rated places manage a 5, so Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto sits behind roughly 5,378 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Birmingham
5 out of 5 5,378 66%
4 out of 5 1,311 16% ← Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto
3 out of 5 697 9%
2 out of 5 319 4%
1 out of 5 386 5%
0 out of 5 83 1%

A further 1,863 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto 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 Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Asian Mini Market Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 23 August 2011
Acorn Care Home Caring Premises 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 28 May 2026
Ashmill Residential Care Home Caring Premises 1.0 miles away 5 - Very good 24 April 2026

Questions about Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto

What is Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto's food hygiene rating?

Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Birmingham Council on 25 June 2025.

Is Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto last inspected?

Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto was last inspected on 25 June 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Birmingham Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", 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 Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto compare to other places in Birmingham?

66% of the 8,174 rated food businesses in Birmingham hold the top rating of 5, while Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto holds a 4. 1,311 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Birmingham Council inspects Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto 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

Ade Heritage Afro-Caribbean Supersto is one of 69 rated food businesses in Handsworth Wood. See every hygiene rating in Handsworth Wood

Birmingham inspects and rates 10,037 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Birmingham

The official record is held by the council: http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/environmental-health

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