African voice in Moston food hygiene rating
Distributors/Transporters · Manchester
African voice in Moston holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the distributor met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 2 June 2023, more than 3 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 54-56 Kilnside Drive, Manchester, M9 5QP
How it compares in Manchester
That puts African voice in Moston 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% | ← African voice in Moston | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Very 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 African voice in Moston 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 African voice in Moston, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admiral Casino Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 July 2025 |
| Adella's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 August 2024 |
| Alliance Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 October 2014 |
| Abbey Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 September 2019 |
| Abraham Moss High School School/college/university | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2024 |
| Acorn Grove Nursery Caring Premises | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2025 |
Questions about African voice in Moston
What is African voice in Moston's food hygiene rating?
African voice in Moston has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Manchester Council on 2 June 2023.
Is African voice in Moston 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 distributor to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was African voice in Moston last inspected?
African voice in Moston was last inspected on 2 June 2023, more than 3 years 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 African voice in Moston?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does African voice in Moston compare to other places in Manchester?
71% of the 5,197 rated food businesses in Manchester hold the top rating of 5, and African voice in Moston is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Manchester Council inspects African voice in Moston 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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