Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Preston
Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop 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 30 April 2026, 2 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: 84 Plungington Road, Preston, PR1 7RA
How it compares in Preston
In Preston, 79% of rated places manage a 5, so Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop sits behind roughly 1,176 nearby businesses. 13% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,176 | 79% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 198 | 13% | ← Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop | |
| 3 out of 5 | 103 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 129 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- 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 Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop 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 Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bamboo Takeaway/sandwich shop | 158 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 June 2025 |
| Abrar Academy School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
| 53 Degrees Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2025 |
| BhaiBuns Mobile caterer | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2026 |
| 3 Monkeys Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 February 2025 |
| Adelphi Express Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 August 2024 |
| Adelphi Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2024 |
| Beanstalk Skills Academy CIC Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2025 |
Questions about Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop
What is Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop's food hygiene rating?
Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Preston Council on 30 April 2026.
Is Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop 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 Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop last inspected?
Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop was last inspected on 30 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Preston Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop compare to other places in Preston?
79% of the 1,498 rated food businesses in Preston hold the top rating of 5, while Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop holds a 4. 198 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Preston Council inspects Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop 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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