Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland) food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · South Kesteven
Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland) holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 October 2025, 8 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: 41 London Road, Grantham, NG31 6EU
How it compares in South Kesteven
In South Kesteven, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland) sits behind roughly 916 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 916 | 83% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 109 | 10% | ← Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland) | |
| 3 out of 5 | 49 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 78 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 Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland) 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 Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly Food Mart Ltd Retailers - other | 48 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 December 2025 |
| Grantham Outdoor Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 119 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 January 2025 |
| Gurkha Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 183 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2024 |
| Biedronka Retailers - other | 186 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2026 |
| Grantham Passage Other catering premises | 186 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2025 |
| Farmfoods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 251 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 November 2023 |
| Digby's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 268 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2026 |
| Bloomsbury Bakery Manufacturers/packers | 286 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 August 2025 |
Questions about Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland)
What is Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland)'s food hygiene rating?
Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland) has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by South Kesteven Council on 23 October 2025.
Is Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland) 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland) last inspected?
Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland) was last inspected on 23 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Kesteven Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland)?
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 Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland) compare to other places in South Kesteven?
83% of the 1,098 rated food businesses in South Kesteven hold the top rating of 5, while Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland) holds a 4. 109 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
South Kesteven Council inspects Food Plus (Pewex - A Taste of Poland) 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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