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Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · East Suffolk

Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The takeaway 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 23 September 2025, 9 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: 11 The Square, Martlesham Heath, Martlesham, IP5 3SL

How it compares in East Suffolk

In East Suffolk, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd sits behind roughly 2,212 nearby businesses. 3% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in East Suffolk
5 out of 5 1,996 86%
4 out of 5 216 9%
3 out of 5 71 3% ← Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd
2 out of 5 22 1%
1 out of 5 17 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 207 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd 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 Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Duncans Butchers and Bakery Retailers - other 35 yards away 5 - Very good 26 September 2025
Douglas Bader Pub/bar/nightclub 35 yards away 5 - Very good 29 July 2025
Acorns Nursery School School/college/university 75 yards away 5 - Very good 27 January 2025
Lunchtime Company At Birchwood Primary School School/college/university 232 yards away 5 - Very good 1 May 2025
Julia Stuckey @ The Runway Coffee Shop Other catering premises 265 yards away 5 - Very good 17 October 2023
Martlesham Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 335 yards away 5 - Very good 8 January 2026
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - other 335 yards away 5 - Very good 24 June 2019
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 415 yards away 5 - Very good 23 October 2018

Questions about Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd

What is Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd's food hygiene rating?

Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by East Suffolk Council on 23 September 2025.

Is Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd safe to eat at?

A 3 means the takeaway 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 Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd last inspected?

Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd was last inspected on 23 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Suffolk Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd compare to other places in East Suffolk?

86% of the 2,323 rated food businesses in East Suffolk hold the top rating of 5, while Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd holds a 3. 71 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

East Suffolk Council inspects Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd 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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Admirals Fish And Chips/ Esila Fish Ltd is one of 52 rated food businesses in Martlesham. See every hygiene rating in Martlesham

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