Golden Bowl food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Rotherham
Golden Bowl holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 25 February 2026, 4 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: 102 Flanderwell Lane, Sunnyside, S66 3QT
How it compares in Rotherham
In Rotherham, 89% of rated places manage a 5, so Golden Bowl sits behind roughly 1,785 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,785 | 89% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 149 | 7% | ← Golden Bowl | |
| 3 out of 5 | 49 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 19 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 187 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Golden Bowl 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 Golden Bowl, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kebab and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 125 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 August 2024 |
| Breakfast Club School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2021 |
| Blackthorn News & Food Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2019 |
| Bramley Mini Mart Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 March 2019 |
| Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 March 2026 |
| Cambron House Care Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2025 |
| Charlsie and the Cake Factory Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2019 |
| Bargain Booze Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 October 2025 |
Questions about Golden Bowl
What is Golden Bowl's food hygiene rating?
Golden Bowl has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Rotherham Council on 25 February 2026.
Is Golden Bowl 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Golden Bowl last inspected?
Golden Bowl was last inspected on 25 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rotherham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Golden Bowl?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Golden Bowl compare to other places in Rotherham?
89% of the 2,007 rated food businesses in Rotherham hold the top rating of 5, while Golden Bowl holds a 4. 149 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Rotherham Council inspects Golden Bowl 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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