Best Kebab and Pizza House food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Plymouth City
Best Kebab and Pizza House 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 17 December 2024, 18 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: 8 Union Street, Plymouth, PL1 2SR
How it compares in Plymouth City
In Plymouth City, 78% of rated places manage a 5, so Best Kebab and Pizza House sits behind roughly 1,270 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,270 | 78% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 198 | 12% | ← Best Kebab and Pizza House | |
| 3 out of 5 | 97 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 20 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 34 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 11 | 1% |
A further 153 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 Best Kebab and Pizza House 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 Best Kebab and Pizza House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
| At Kitchen Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 227 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Bake It Easy Retailers - other | 227 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2026 |
| Alfu Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 245 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2026 |
| Alfu International Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 248 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 November 2025 |
| A Taskinha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 257 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2025 |
| A G Nova Ltd Retailers - other | 271 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2024 |
| Ag Bazaar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 291 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 November 2024 |
Questions about Best Kebab and Pizza House
What is Best Kebab and Pizza House's food hygiene rating?
Best Kebab and Pizza House has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Plymouth City Council on 17 December 2024.
Is Best Kebab and Pizza House 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 Best Kebab and Pizza House last inspected?
Best Kebab and Pizza House was last inspected on 17 December 2024, 18 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Plymouth City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Best Kebab and Pizza House?
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 Best Kebab and Pizza House compare to other places in Plymouth City?
78% of the 1,630 rated food businesses in Plymouth City hold the top rating of 5, while Best Kebab and Pizza House holds a 4. 198 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Plymouth City Council inspects Best Kebab and Pizza House 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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