Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee) food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Isle of Wight
Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee) holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business 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 April 2024, more than 2 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: Yarborough Masonic Hall, Grove Road, Ventnor, PO38 1TH
How it compares in Isle of Wight
In Isle of Wight, 70% of rated places manage a 5, so Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee) sits behind roughly 1,042 nearby businesses. 18% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,042 | 70% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 261 | 18% | ← Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee) | |
| 3 out of 5 | 139 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 30 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 208 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 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 Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee) 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 Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crab And Lobster Tap Pub/bar/nightclub | 48 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 March 2025 |
| Crave Ice Cream Takeaway/sandwich shop | 74 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 July 2025 |
| Amarcord Pizzeria E Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 81 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 July 2025 |
| Five A Day Retailers - other | 81 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 July 2025 |
| No 24 Ventnor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 81 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 March 2025 |
| Premier Express U Save Supermarket Retailers - other | 81 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 December 2022 |
| Shells Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 92 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2024 |
| High Street Bar Company Mobile caterer | 113 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 July 2025 |
Questions about Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee)
What is Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee)'s food hygiene rating?
Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee) has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Isle of Wight Council on 16 April 2024.
Is Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee) 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee) last inspected?
Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee) was last inspected on 16 April 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Isle of Wight Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee) compare to other places in Isle of Wight?
70% of the 1,479 rated food businesses in Isle of Wight hold the top rating of 5, while Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee) holds a 4. 261 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Isle of Wight Council inspects Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee) 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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Laura Sadler Catering (Franchisee) is one of 110 rated food businesses in Ventnor. See every hygiene rating in Ventnor →
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