Flying Fish food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Sheffield
Flying Fish 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 16 March 2026, 3 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: 105 Sicey Avenue, Sheffield, S5 0RH
How it compares in Sheffield
That puts Flying Fish among the 3,299 places in Sheffield holding top marks, 75% 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 | 3,299 | 75% | ← Flying Fish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 688 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 316 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 68 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 451 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Flying Fish, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admiral Casino Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 June 2024 |
| Best In - Off License Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2021 |
| A Taste of Arabia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2026 |
| B & K Mistry Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2020 |
| Blenheim Court Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2025 |
| Beck Primary School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
| Brigantia Hill Fort Academy School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2026 |
| Aash Supermarket Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2025 |
Questions about Flying Fish
What is Flying Fish's food hygiene rating?
Flying Fish has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sheffield Council on 16 March 2026.
Is Flying Fish 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 Flying Fish last inspected?
Flying Fish was last inspected on 16 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sheffield Council rather than by the business.
How does Flying Fish compare to other places in Sheffield?
75% of the 4,426 rated food businesses in Sheffield hold the top rating of 5, and Flying Fish is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Sheffield Council inspects Flying Fish 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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