Canadian charcoal pit food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Manchester
Canadian charcoal pit holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 23 April 2026, 2 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: 234 Burton Road, Manchester, M20 2LW
How it compares in Manchester
In Manchester, 71% of rated places manage a 5, so Canadian charcoal pit 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 | 853 | 16% | ← Canadian charcoal pit | |
| 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Canadian charcoal pit 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 Canadian charcoal pit, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azzuro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 12 April 2024 |
| Albert's Didsbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 May 2024 |
| Barlow Moor Filling Station - Shop ONLY Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2023 |
| Barlow Moor Service Station Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 September 2022 |
| Ashley House Rest Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2025 |
| Atul's Newsagent & Off Licence Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 July 2023 |
| Artisan Nutrition Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 July 2024 |
| Barlow Moor Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2026 |
Questions about Canadian charcoal pit
What is Canadian charcoal pit's food hygiene rating?
Canadian charcoal pit has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Manchester Council on 23 April 2026.
Is Canadian charcoal pit 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Canadian charcoal pit last inspected?
Canadian charcoal pit was last inspected on 23 April 2026, 2 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 Canadian charcoal pit?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Canadian charcoal pit compare to other places in Manchester?
71% of the 5,198 rated food businesses in Manchester hold the top rating of 5, while Canadian charcoal pit holds a 4. 853 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Manchester Council inspects Canadian charcoal pit 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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