China Star Chinese Takeaway food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · North Somerset
China Star Chinese Takeaway 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 11 December 2024, 19 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: 37 Main Road, Cleeve, BS49 4NS
How it compares in North Somerset
In North Somerset, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so China Star Chinese Takeaway sits behind roughly 1,162 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,162 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 292 | 19% | ← China Star Chinese Takeaway | |
| 3 out of 5 | 74 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 19 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 117 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety 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 China Star Chinese Takeaway 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 China Star Chinese Takeaway, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good News Wine & Food Retailers - other | 175 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2023 |
| Sun Hall Takeaway/sandwich shop | 273 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 October 2025 |
| Alfresco Cucini Italiana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 4 - Good | 8 September 2025 |
| Cleeve Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 4 - Good | 6 April 2023 |
| Stepping Stones Pre School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2024 |
| Mendip Lodge Care Home Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| Caterlink @ Court De Wyck Primary School Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 4 - Good | 14 November 2025 |
| Claverham Village Hall Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2026 |
Questions about China Star Chinese Takeaway
What is China Star Chinese Takeaway's food hygiene rating?
China Star Chinese Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by North Somerset Council on 11 December 2024.
Is China Star Chinese Takeaway 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 China Star Chinese Takeaway last inspected?
China Star Chinese Takeaway was last inspected on 11 December 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Somerset Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at China Star Chinese Takeaway?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 China Star Chinese Takeaway compare to other places in North Somerset?
75% of the 1,552 rated food businesses in North Somerset hold the top rating of 5, while China Star Chinese Takeaway holds a 4. 292 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
North Somerset Council inspects China Star Chinese Takeaway 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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