Revolution Speciality Food food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Swindon
Revolution Speciality Food holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 19 May 2025, 13 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: 39B Havelock Street, Swindon, SN1 1SD
How it compares in Swindon
In Swindon, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Revolution Speciality Food sits behind roughly 1,359 nearby businesses. 3% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,182 | 83% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 177 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 42 | 3% | ← Revolution Speciality Food | |
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 6 | <1% |
A further 208 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Revolution Speciality Food 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 Revolution Speciality Food, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambala Foods Retailers - other | 12 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2026 |
| Balbinka Supermarket Retailers - other | 48 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 October 2023 |
| Blues Cafe Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 48 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Abes Cakes & Kitchen Retailers - other | 98 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2024 |
| Beta Chow Takeaway/sandwich shop | 165 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 July 2025 |
| Baristocats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 177 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| Alina's Fish & Wingies Limited/The Beefy Burger/Bird Burger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 207 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 January 2026 |
| Broccoli Pizza & Pasta / (Online) WOPSTA Noodle & Pasta Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 207 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2025 |
Questions about Revolution Speciality Food
What is Revolution Speciality Food's food hygiene rating?
Revolution Speciality Food has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Swindon Council on 19 May 2025.
Is Revolution Speciality Food safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Revolution Speciality Food last inspected?
Revolution Speciality Food was last inspected on 19 May 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Swindon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Revolution Speciality Food?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Revolution Speciality Food compare to other places in Swindon?
83% of the 1,428 rated food businesses in Swindon hold the top rating of 5, while Revolution Speciality Food holds a 3. 42 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Swindon Council inspects Revolution Speciality Food 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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