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Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Wolverhampton

Lucky Sweet Shop & 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 7 July 2025, 12 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: Lucky Sweet Shop, 13 Lichfield Street, Bilston, WV14 0AG

How it compares in Wolverhampton

In Wolverhampton, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway sits behind roughly 1,532 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Wolverhampton
5 out of 5 1,532 75%
4 out of 5 297 15% ← Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway
3 out of 5 109 5%
2 out of 5 23 1%
1 out of 5 72 4%
0 out of 5 6 <1%

A further 127 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Lucky Sweet Shop & 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 Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Alan Warwick Butchers Retailers - other 273 yards away 5 - Very good 4 December 2019
Afghan Fruit And Veg Retailers - other 283 yards away 5 - Very good 28 February 2022
Bennetts Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 319 yards away 5 - Very good 10 February 2025
Admiral Casino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 362 yards away 5 - Very good 14 July 2022
Astons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 427 yards away 5 - Very good 16 April 2024
Bhandal Off Licence Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 11 June 2024
Adam Deals Ltd Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 27 February 2024
ABM Catering @ Villiers Primary School School/college/university 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 27 September 2024

Questions about Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway

What is Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway's food hygiene rating?

Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wolverhampton Council on 7 July 2025.

Is Lucky Sweet Shop & 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 Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway last inspected?

Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway was last inspected on 7 July 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wolverhampton Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway?

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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway compare to other places in Wolverhampton?

75% of the 2,039 rated food businesses in Wolverhampton hold the top rating of 5, while Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway holds a 4. 297 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Wolverhampton Council inspects Lucky Sweet Shop & 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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Lucky Sweet Shop & Takeaway is one of 93 rated food businesses in Bilston. See every hygiene rating in Bilston

Wolverhampton inspects and rates 2,166 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Wolverhampton

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