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Tasty Bites food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Amber Valley

Tasty Bites holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 21 January 2025, 17 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: Tasty Bites Unit B 55 Prospect Street Alfreton Derbyshire, DE55 7GY

How it compares in Amber Valley

That puts Tasty Bites among the 790 places in Amber Valley holding top marks, 81% 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.

Every rated food business in Amber Valley
5 out of 5 790 81% ← Tasty Bites
4 out of 5 117 12%
3 out of 5 57 6%
2 out of 5 8 1%
1 out of 5 2 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 112 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 Tasty Bites 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 Tasty Bites, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Go Local Alfreton Retailers - other 87 yards away 5 - Very good 4 October 2024
Collis Engineering Ltd Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 358 yards away 5 - Very good 15 July 2024
Christ The King Church Parish Centre Other catering premises 371 yards away 5 - Very good 26 June 2026
Diamond City Other catering premises 374 yards away 5 - Very good 10 October 2024
David Nieper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 419 yards away 5 - Very good 19 July 2023
Gloria Toasty - Carvery And Grill Ltd Mobile caterer 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 12 January 2024
Creative Connections Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 4 June 2026
Big Schwenk - Carvery And Grill Limited Mobile caterer 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 20 March 2025

Questions about Tasty Bites

What is Tasty Bites's food hygiene rating?

Tasty Bites has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Amber Valley Council on 21 January 2025.

Is Tasty Bites 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Tasty Bites last inspected?

Tasty Bites was last inspected on 21 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Amber Valley Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Tasty Bites?

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

How does Tasty Bites compare to other places in Amber Valley?

81% of the 974 rated food businesses in Amber Valley hold the top rating of 5, and Tasty Bites is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Amber Valley Council inspects Tasty Bites 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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