Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Hillingdon
Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express 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 16 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: 237-238 High Street, UB8 1LE
How it compares in Hillingdon
In Hillingdon, 64% of rated places manage a 5, so Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express sits behind roughly 1,285 nearby businesses. 18% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,285 | 64% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 356 | 18% | ← Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express | |
| 3 out of 5 | 202 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 48 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 100 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 16 | 1% |
A further 226 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express 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 Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 229 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2026 |
| Bella Italia also t/a Super Nonna & Mac n Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 252 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 February 2025 |
| Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 259 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2019 |
| Boots UK Limited Retailers - other | 260 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 July 2009 |
| Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 September 2022 |
| Cake Co Other catering premises | 349 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2026 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2026 |
Questions about Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express
What is Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express's food hygiene rating?
Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Hillingdon Council on 16 February 2026.
Is Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express 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 Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express last inspected?
Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express was last inspected on 16 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Hillingdon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express compare to other places in Hillingdon?
64% of the 2,007 rated food businesses in Hillingdon hold the top rating of 5, while Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express holds a 4. 356 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Hillingdon Council inspects Peri Peri Cottage - kebab Express 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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