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Bulls Head Food & Wine food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Coventry

Bulls Head Food & Wine 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 22 June 2023, more than 3 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.

Address: Bulls Head Food & Wine 100 Biggin Hall Crescent, CV3 1GZ

How it compares in Coventry

In Coventry, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Bulls Head Food & Wine sits behind roughly 1,867 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Coventry
5 out of 5 1,867 77%
4 out of 5 357 15% ← Bulls Head Food & Wine
3 out of 5 138 6%
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 Bulls Head Food & Wine 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 Bulls Head Food & Wine, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
B & H News & Foodstore Retailers - other 438 yards away 5 - Very good 22 May 2025
Aldermoor Life Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 23 January 2026
AKN Superstore Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 13 May 2021
Antalya Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 1 September 2025
Antalya express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 1 September 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 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 25 May 2023
Al Halal Meat Centre Retailers - other 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 4 December 2025

Questions about Bulls Head Food & Wine

What is Bulls Head Food & Wine's food hygiene rating?

Bulls Head Food & Wine has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Coventry Council on 22 June 2023.

Is Bulls Head Food & Wine 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 Bulls Head Food & Wine last inspected?

Bulls Head Food & Wine was last inspected on 22 June 2023, more than 3 years 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 Bulls Head Food & Wine?

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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Bulls Head Food & Wine compare to other places in Coventry?

77% of the 2,415 rated food businesses in Coventry hold the top rating of 5, while Bulls Head Food & Wine holds a 4. 357 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Coventry Council inspects Bulls Head Food & Wine 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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