Burger Drop food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Manchester
Burger Drop 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 30 April 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: 252 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M14 6LD
How it compares in Manchester
In Manchester, 71% of rated places manage a 5, so Burger Drop sits behind roughly 3,683 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 3,683 | 71% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 852 | 16% | ← Burger Drop | |
| 3 out of 5 | 398 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 116 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 135 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 13 | <1% |
A further 1,145 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- 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 Burger Drop 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 Burger Drop, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Military Intelligence Battalion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2024 |
| Arabian Shawarma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 October 2024 |
| Al Jazeera Mini Market Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 September 2025 |
| Anson Cabin Project Other catering premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 June 2023 |
| Anson Community Grocer Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2025 |
| Afghan Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2024 |
| Anmol Halal Meat Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
| Adem Tailor Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 July 2025 |
Questions about Burger Drop
What is Burger Drop's food hygiene rating?
Burger Drop has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Manchester Council on 30 April 2025.
Is Burger Drop 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 Burger Drop last inspected?
Burger Drop was last inspected on 30 April 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Manchester Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Burger Drop?
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 Burger Drop compare to other places in Manchester?
71% of the 5,197 rated food businesses in Manchester hold the top rating of 5, while Burger Drop holds a 4. 852 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Manchester Council inspects Burger Drop 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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