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Smash Official food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Bradford

Smash Official holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 3 February 2025, 17 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: 131 Great Horton Road, Bradford, BD7 1QG

How it compares in Bradford

In Bradford, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Smash Official sits behind roughly 2,942 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Bradford
5 out of 5 2,942 72%
4 out of 5 682 17% ← Smash Official
3 out of 5 306 8%
2 out of 5 103 3%
1 out of 5 41 1%
0 out of 5 5 <1%

A further 554 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 Smash Official 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 Smash Official, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Baba Jaja Foodstore Retailers - other 267 yards away 5 - Very good 22 January 2024
Ashgrove General Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 415 yards away 5 - Very good 25 November 2019
Aspens Services at Copthorne Primary School School/college/university 435 yards away 5 - Very good 23 January 2026
A2Z Learning Centre Caring Premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 24 February 2026
Acorn Nursing Home Caring Premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 29 November 2025
All Saints C of E Primary School School/college/university 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 9 March 2026
Adil Halal Meat Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 23 March 2022
Abu Bakar Foods Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 23 April 2024

Questions about Smash Official

What is Smash Official's food hygiene rating?

Smash Official has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bradford Council on 3 February 2025.

Is Smash Official 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Smash Official last inspected?

Smash Official was last inspected on 3 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bradford Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Smash Official?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Smash Official compare to other places in Bradford?

72% of the 4,079 rated food businesses in Bradford hold the top rating of 5, while Smash Official holds a 4. 682 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Bradford Council inspects Smash Official 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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