Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Swindon
Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express was inspected on 9 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 28 John Street, Swindon, SN1 1RT
How it compares in Swindon
That puts Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express among the 1,182 places in Swindon holding top marks, 83% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,182 | 83% | ← Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 177 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 42 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 6 | <1% |
A further 208 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- 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 Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express 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 Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anisk The Parade Retailers - other | 152 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2026 |
| Alina's Fish & Wingies Limited/The Beefy Burger/Bird Burger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 217 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 January 2026 |
| Broccoli Pizza & Pasta / (Online) WOPSTA Noodle & Pasta Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 217 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2025 |
| Baxterstorey (Zurich) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 258 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2025 |
| Boswells Cafe & Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 276 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| Abes Cakes & Kitchen Retailers - other | 361 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2024 |
| Baxter Storey Ltd (c/o Network Rail) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 364 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 March 2026 |
| Blues Cafe Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 366 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2026 |
Questions about Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express
What is Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express's food hygiene rating?
Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Swindon Council on 9 June 2026.
Is Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express last inspected?
Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express was last inspected on 9 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Swindon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", 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 Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express compare to other places in Swindon?
83% of the 1,428 rated food businesses in Swindon hold the top rating of 5, and Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Swindon Council inspects Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express 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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