Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Salford
Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm 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 24 September 2024, 21 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: 103 Mather Way, Salford, M6 5HU
How it compares in Salford
That puts Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm among the 1,221 places in Salford holding top marks, 65% 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 | 1,221 | 65% | ← Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 378 | 20% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 172 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 54 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 55 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 217 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 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 Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm 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 Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| African Grocers Retailers - other | 125 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 September 2025 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 213 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 December 2025 |
| Allied Pharmacy - Salford Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 August 2024 |
| Aqtaz Trading Ltd Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2024 |
Questions about Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm
What is Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm's food hygiene rating?
Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Salford Council on 24 September 2024.
Is Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm 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 Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm last inspected?
Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm was last inspected on 24 September 2024, 21 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Salford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", 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 Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm compare to other places in Salford?
65% of the 1,880 rated food businesses in Salford hold the top rating of 5, and Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Salford Council inspects Sterling Meat Company, Sterling Foods To Go, Meatm 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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