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Babas Kebabs food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Norwich City

Babas Kebabs 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 25 September 2025, 9 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: 478 Sprowston Road, Norwich, NR3 4DY

How it compares in Norwich City

That puts Babas Kebabs 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.

Every rated food business in Norwich City
5 out of 5 889 65% ← Babas Kebabs
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.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Babas Kebabs, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 166 yards away 5 - Very good 24 April 2025
Burger Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 337 yards away 5 - Very good 19 March 2024
Beehive Butchery Retailers - other 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 14 August 2025
Bangkok Thai Food Mobile caterer 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 9 October 2025
Acorns After School Care School/college/university 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 21 October 2024
BestBargain Norwich Retailers - other 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 18 October 2023
Angel Road Infant & Nursey School School/college/university 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 3 December 2025

Questions about Babas Kebabs

What is Babas Kebabs's food hygiene rating?

Babas Kebabs has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Norwich City Council on 25 September 2025.

Is Babas Kebabs 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 Babas Kebabs last inspected?

Babas Kebabs was last inspected on 25 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Norwich City Council rather than by the business.

How does Babas Kebabs 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 Babas Kebabs is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Norwich City Council inspects Babas Kebabs 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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