Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Manchester
Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 22 August 2024, 22 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: Hexagon Tower, Crumpsall Vale, Manchester, M9 8GQ
How it compares in Manchester
That puts Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower among the 3,683 places in Manchester holding top marks, 71% 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 | 3,683 | 71% | ← Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 852 | 16% | ||
| 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 Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower 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 Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams News Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 April 2017 |
| Alliance Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 October 2014 |
| Aby's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2025 |
| Allendale Rest Home Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2024 |
| Armour Care Services Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 December 2024 |
| Abraham Moss High School School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2024 |
| Asda Petrol Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2016 |
| B & M Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2017 |
Questions about Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower
What is Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower's food hygiene rating?
Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Manchester Council on 22 August 2024.
Is Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower last inspected?
Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower was last inspected on 22 August 2024, 22 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 Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower compare to other places in Manchester?
71% of the 5,197 rated food businesses in Manchester hold the top rating of 5, and Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Manchester Council inspects Olive Canteen at Hexagon Tower 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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