Heroes Muscle & Fitness food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Norwich City
Heroes Muscle & Fitness holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 5 September 2023, 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: 4 Bridewell Alley, Norwich, NR2 1AQ
How it compares in Norwich City
That puts Heroes Muscle & Fitness among the 889 places in Norwich City holding top marks, 65% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 889 | 65% | ← Heroes Muscle & Fitness | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 330 | 24% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 116 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 22 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 207 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 Very good
- 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 Heroes Muscle & Fitness 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 Heroes Muscle & Fitness, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread Source Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2026 |
| Bar Cerdita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 106 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2025 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 111 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2023 |
| Ali Newsagent Norwich Ltd Retailers - other | 122 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 August 2025 |
| Amaretto Delicatessen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 128 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Brix N Bones Pub/bar/nightclub | 148 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2024 |
| Be At One Pub/bar/nightclub | 218 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2025 |
| Baha Kitchen @ Yalm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 247 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2025 |
Questions about Heroes Muscle & Fitness
What is Heroes Muscle & Fitness's food hygiene rating?
Heroes Muscle & Fitness has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Norwich City Council on 5 September 2023.
Is Heroes Muscle & Fitness 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Heroes Muscle & Fitness last inspected?
Heroes Muscle & Fitness was last inspected on 5 September 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Norwich City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Heroes Muscle & Fitness?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Heroes Muscle & Fitness compare to other places in Norwich City?
65% of the 1,360 rated food businesses in Norwich City hold the top rating of 5, and Heroes Muscle & Fitness is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Norwich City Council inspects Heroes Muscle & Fitness 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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