NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen) food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Bristol
NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 15 May 2025, 13 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: Southmead Hospital Brunel Building Level D Gate 29, Southmead Road, Southmead, BS10 5NB
How it compares in Bristol
That puts NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen) among the 2,823 places in Bristol holding top marks, 76% 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 | 2,823 | 76% | ← NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 608 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 189 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 33 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 39 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 11 | <1% |
A further 758 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen) 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 NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health (Kitchen) Caring Premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2025 |
| Aspens School/college/university | 439 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2026 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 July 2025 |
| Ardagh Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 March 2023 |
| Autism Care Homes Ltd Caring Premises | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2025 |
| After School Club School/college/university | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| AIP C/O Henleaze Junior School School/college/university | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
Questions about NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen)
What is NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen)'s food hygiene rating?
NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bristol Council on 15 May 2025.
Is NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen) 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 care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen) last inspected?
NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen) was last inspected on 15 May 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bristol Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen) compare to other places in Bristol?
76% of the 3,703 rated food businesses in Bristol hold the top rating of 5, and NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bristol Council inspects NBT Catering, The Vu Restaurant and Cafe,(staff canteen) 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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