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Europ Supermarket food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Coventry

Europ Supermarket holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop 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: 260 Harnall Lane East, CV1 5AY

How it compares in Coventry

In Coventry, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Europ Supermarket sits behind roughly 2,224 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Coventry
5 out of 5 1,867 77%
4 out of 5 357 15%
3 out of 5 138 6% ← Europ Supermarket
2 out of 5 27 1%
1 out of 5 24 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 676 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 Europ Supermarket 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 Europ Supermarket, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Auntie's Sauces Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 18 July 2025
AFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 24 June 2026
Barras Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 13 February 2018
Bangla Meat Centre Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 5 May 2026
abm catering @ John Gulson Primary School Other catering premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 14 March 2025
2 Tone Corner Cafe Ltd / Simmer Down Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 13 April 2023
B & T African Supermarket Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 25 May 2023
Al Halal Meat Centre Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 4 December 2025

Questions about Europ Supermarket

What is Europ Supermarket's food hygiene rating?

Europ Supermarket has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Coventry Council on 23 September 2025.

Is Europ Supermarket safe to eat at?

A 3 means the shop 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 Europ Supermarket last inspected?

Europ Supermarket was last inspected on 23 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Coventry Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Europ Supermarket?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Europ Supermarket compare to other places in Coventry?

77% of the 2,415 rated food businesses in Coventry hold the top rating of 5, while Europ Supermarket holds a 3. 138 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Coventry Council inspects Europ Supermarket 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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