Grangetown Cantonese Chinese Takeaway food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Sunderland
Grangetown Cantonese Chinese 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 15 December 2025, 7 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: 36 Windsor Terrace, Sunderland, SR2 9QF
How it compares in Sunderland
In Sunderland, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so Grangetown Cantonese Chinese Takeaway sits behind roughly 1,634 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,634 | 84% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 193 | 10% | ← Grangetown Cantonese Chinese Takeaway | |
| 3 out of 5 | 74 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 20 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 23 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 365 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 Very 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 Grangetown Cantonese Chinese 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 Grangetown Cantonese Chinese Takeaway, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Pub/bar/nightclub | 139 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2026 |
| Buddha Belly Takeaway/sandwich shop | 154 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 December 2025 |
| Boba Cat Kitchen Mobile caterer | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2026 |
| Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2025 |
| Asda Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2025 |
| Ability Trade & Diy Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 July 2018 |
| Ashbourne Lodge Care Home - HC-One Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 October 2024 |
| Bryony Lodge Carehome Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2025 |
Questions about Grangetown Cantonese Chinese Takeaway
What is Grangetown Cantonese Chinese Takeaway's food hygiene rating?
Grangetown Cantonese Chinese Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sunderland Council on 15 December 2025.
Is Grangetown Cantonese Chinese 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 Grangetown Cantonese Chinese Takeaway last inspected?
Grangetown Cantonese Chinese Takeaway was last inspected on 15 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sunderland Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Grangetown Cantonese Chinese Takeaway?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Grangetown Cantonese Chinese Takeaway compare to other places in Sunderland?
84% of the 1,946 rated food businesses in Sunderland hold the top rating of 5, while Grangetown Cantonese Chinese Takeaway holds a 4. 193 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Sunderland Council inspects Grangetown Cantonese Chinese 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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