Charco An'blaze food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Nottingham City
Charco An'blaze 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
The rating dates from 14 May 2025, 14 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: 27 Alfreton Road, NG7 3JE
How it compares in Nottingham City
In Nottingham City, 90% of rated places manage a 5, so Charco An'blaze sits behind roughly 2,402 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,402 | 90% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 167 | 6% | ← Charco An'blaze | |
| 3 out of 5 | 58 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 13 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 29 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 352 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 Charco An'blaze 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 Charco An'blaze, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anatolian Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 97 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 October 2021 |
| Alchemilla Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 245 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| A Star Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2026 |
| Arboretum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2024 |
| ALEA Casino Marco Pierre White Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2024 |
| Angolan Women Voice Association UK CIC Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2026 |
| American Krazy Kandy Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2026 |
| Afro Caribbean Food Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2026 |
Questions about Charco An'blaze
What is Charco An'blaze's food hygiene rating?
Charco An'blaze has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Nottingham City Council on 14 May 2025.
Is Charco An'blaze 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 Charco An'blaze last inspected?
Charco An'blaze was last inspected on 14 May 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Nottingham City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Charco An'blaze?
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 Charco An'blaze compare to other places in Nottingham City?
90% of the 2,671 rated food businesses in Nottingham City hold the top rating of 5, while Charco An'blaze holds a 4. 167 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Nottingham City Council inspects Charco An'blaze 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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