Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Rotherham
Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 12 February 2019, more than 7 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Clifton Park Museum, Clifton Lane, Clifton, S65 2AA
How it compares in Rotherham
That puts Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum among the 1,785 places in Rotherham holding top marks, 89% 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 | 1,785 | 89% | ← Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 149 | 7% | ||
| 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 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 Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum 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 Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aramark @ RNN University Centre Rotherham Other catering premises | 279 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 January 2024 |
| Cafe Noor Takeaway/sandwich shop | 375 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2024 |
| Best One (St Ann's Convenience Store) Retailers - other | 414 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 January 2024 |
| Albarakah Store Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2025 |
| Aramark @ Rotherham College (RNN Group) School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 January 2024 |
| Cadmans Candy Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2025 |
| B & M Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2025 |
| Beech Cliffe Ltd Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2025 |
Questions about Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum
What is Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum's food hygiene rating?
Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Rotherham Council on 12 February 2019.
Is Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum last inspected?
Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum was last inspected on 12 February 2019, more than 7 years 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 Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum compare to other places in Rotherham?
89% of the 2,007 rated food businesses in Rotherham hold the top rating of 5, and Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Rotherham Council inspects Museum Shop at Clifton Park Museum 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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