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Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Rushcliffe

Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar 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

The rating dates from 28 August 2024, 22 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.

Address: Canterburys Delicatessen, 4A Main Street, Keyworth, NG12 5AD

How it compares in Rushcliffe

That puts Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar among the 666 places in Rushcliffe 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.

Every rated food business in Rushcliffe
5 out of 5 666 83% ← Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar
4 out of 5 81 10%
3 out of 5 38 5%
2 out of 5 12 1%
1 out of 5 4 <1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 131 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 Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar 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 Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Alice's Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 131 yards away 5 - Very good 3 March 2026
The Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 185 yards away 5 - Very good 11 June 2024
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 185 yards away 5 - Very good 11 June 2024
RM & J Green Butchers Retailers - other 185 yards away 5 - Very good 30 March 2026
7 Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 195 yards away 4 - Good 14 January 2026
Birds Retailers - other 224 yards away 5 - Very good 3 March 2026
The Key Health Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 325 yards away 5 - Very good 27 November 2025
KDCC Tuesday Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 380 yards away 5 - Very good 2 June 2026

Questions about Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar

What is Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar's food hygiene rating?

Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Rushcliffe Council on 28 August 2024.

Is Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar 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 Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar last inspected?

Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar was last inspected on 28 August 2024, 22 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rushcliffe Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar?

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 Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar compare to other places in Rushcliffe?

83% of the 803 rated food businesses in Rushcliffe hold the top rating of 5, and Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Rushcliffe Council inspects Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar 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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Canterbury's Delicatessen & Sandwich Bar is one of 37 rated food businesses in Keyworth. See every hygiene rating in Keyworth

Rushcliffe inspects and rates 934 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Rushcliffe

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