Veggie Lounge food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Wolverhampton
Veggie Lounge holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 18 March 2026, 3 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: 441 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV2 3AQ
How it compares in Wolverhampton
In Wolverhampton, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Veggie Lounge sits behind roughly 1,829 nearby businesses. 5% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,532 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 297 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 109 | 5% | ← Veggie Lounge | |
| 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
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- 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 Veggie Lounge 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 Veggie Lounge, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barfia London Takeaway/sandwich shop | 94 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2024 |
| Abm Catering @ Graiseley Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 July 2023 |
| ASANdwich Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 April 2026 |
| All Saints Community Centre Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 February 2025 |
| All Saints Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2024 |
| Ash Tree Pub Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2024 |
| Archana Sweets Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2025 |
Questions about Veggie Lounge
What is Veggie Lounge's food hygiene rating?
Veggie Lounge has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Wolverhampton Council on 18 March 2026.
Is Veggie Lounge safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Veggie Lounge last inspected?
Veggie Lounge was last inspected on 18 March 2026, 3 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 Veggie Lounge?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Veggie Lounge compare to other places in Wolverhampton?
75% of the 2,039 rated food businesses in Wolverhampton hold the top rating of 5, while Veggie Lounge holds a 3. 109 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Wolverhampton Council inspects Veggie Lounge 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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