Golden Cafe & Restaurant food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Birmingham
Golden Cafe & Restaurant holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 29 November 2019, more than 6 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: 191 High Street, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6SY
How it compares in Birmingham
In Birmingham, 66% of rated places manage a 5, so Golden Cafe & Restaurant sits behind roughly 5,380 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 5,380 | 66% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,309 | 16% | ← Golden Cafe & Restaurant | |
| 3 out of 5 | 695 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 318 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 387 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 82 | 1% |
A further 1,866 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Golden Cafe & Restaurant 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 Golden Cafe & Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| B&M Bargains Retailers - other | 80 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 May 2024 |
| Admiral Casino Retailers - other | 82 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 March 2020 |
| Baguette Du Maison Uk Llp Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2024 |
| Best of British Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop | 245 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| 99p Store Retailers - other | 272 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2010 |
| AS Cafe and Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 286 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 February 2024 |
| 876 Flava Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2024 |
| Barneys Children's Centre Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 July 2016 |
Questions about Golden Cafe & Restaurant
What is Golden Cafe & Restaurant's food hygiene rating?
Golden Cafe & Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Birmingham Council on 29 November 2019.
Is Golden Cafe & Restaurant 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Golden Cafe & Restaurant last inspected?
Golden Cafe & Restaurant was last inspected on 29 November 2019, more than 6 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Birmingham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Golden Cafe & Restaurant?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Golden Cafe & Restaurant compare to other places in Birmingham?
66% of the 8,171 rated food businesses in Birmingham hold the top rating of 5, while Golden Cafe & Restaurant holds a 4. 1,309 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Birmingham Council inspects Golden Cafe & Restaurant 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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