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Gayanis Kitchen HQ food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Birmingham

Gayanis Kitchen HQ holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 14 August 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: 71 Sandy Lane, Oscott, Birmingham, B42 2QG

How it compares in Birmingham

That puts Gayanis Kitchen HQ among the 5,380 places in Birmingham holding top marks, 66% 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 Birmingham
5 out of 5 5,380 66% ← Gayanis Kitchen HQ
4 out of 5 1,309 16%
3 out of 5 695 9%
2 out of 5 318 4%
1 out of 5 387 5%
0 out of 5 82 1%

A further 1,866 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Gayanis Kitchen HQ 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 Gayanis Kitchen HQ, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Arena Academy School/college/university 310 yards away 5 - Very good 16 October 2024
Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy Caring Premises 416 yards away 5 - Very good 17 October 2024
Beeches Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 14 January 2013
Birmingham Metropolitan College School/college/university 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 13 November 2023
Beeches Evangelical Church Other catering premises 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 12 February 2010
B S B Pharmacy Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 12 February 2010
Blossoms Day Nursery Caring Premises 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 8 December 2025
Beeches Pool & Fitness Centre Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 22 May 2012

Questions about Gayanis Kitchen HQ

What is Gayanis Kitchen HQ's food hygiene rating?

Gayanis Kitchen HQ has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Birmingham Council on 14 August 2023.

Is Gayanis Kitchen HQ 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Gayanis Kitchen HQ last inspected?

Gayanis Kitchen HQ was last inspected on 14 August 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Birmingham Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Gayanis Kitchen HQ?

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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Gayanis Kitchen HQ compare to other places in Birmingham?

66% of the 8,171 rated food businesses in Birmingham hold the top rating of 5, and Gayanis Kitchen HQ is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Birmingham Council inspects Gayanis Kitchen HQ 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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Understanding this rating

More food hygiene ratings near here

Gayanis Kitchen HQ is one of 60 rated food businesses in Oscott. See every hygiene rating in Oscott

Birmingham inspects and rates 10,037 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Birmingham

The official record is held by the council: http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/environmental-health

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