Vitesse Convenience Store food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Barnsley
Vitesse Convenience Store holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 16 May 2024, more than 2 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: 31 Church Street, S70 2AH
How it compares in Barnsley
In Barnsley, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Vitesse Convenience Store sits behind roughly 1,344 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,344 | 83% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 143 | 9% | ← Vitesse Convenience Store | |
| 3 out of 5 | 69 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 8 | <1% |
A further 282 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very 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 Vitesse Convenience Store 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 Vitesse Convenience Store, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucks@Church Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 January 2026 |
| Butterfields Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 197 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 January 2024 |
| Bar Ruelle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 222 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 March 2024 |
| Bistro Romanos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 247 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 February 2024 |
| Annie Murrays Pub/bar/nightclub | 248 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2025 |
| Best Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 April 2024 |
| Black Velvet Pub/bar/nightclub | 265 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 January 2024 |
| Brew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 315 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2026 |
Questions about Vitesse Convenience Store
What is Vitesse Convenience Store's food hygiene rating?
Vitesse Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Barnsley Council on 16 May 2024.
Is Vitesse Convenience Store 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Vitesse Convenience Store last inspected?
Vitesse Convenience Store was last inspected on 16 May 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Barnsley Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Vitesse Convenience Store?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Vitesse Convenience Store compare to other places in Barnsley?
83% of the 1,612 rated food businesses in Barnsley hold the top rating of 5, while Vitesse Convenience Store holds a 4. 143 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Barnsley Council inspects Vitesse Convenience Store 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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