Grandads Fish & Chips food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Stockport
Grandads Fish & Chips 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 24 June 2025, 12 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: 96-98 Princes Street, Stockport, SK1 1RJ
How it compares in Stockport
In Stockport, 82% of rated places manage a 5, so Grandads Fish & Chips sits behind roughly 1,727 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,727 | 82% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 253 | 12% | ← Grandads Fish & Chips | |
| 3 out of 5 | 89 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 637 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- 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 Grandads Fish & Chips 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 Grandads Fish & Chips, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admiral Casino Mobile caterer | 65 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2020 |
| Berretto Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2026 |
| Arc Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 309 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 August 2025 |
| Baxter Storey Other catering premises | 315 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2025 |
| Angel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 338 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 January 2019 |
| Astoria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 July 2025 |
| Alfredo's Social Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 386 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| Bakers Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub | 416 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2025 |
Questions about Grandads Fish & Chips
What is Grandads Fish & Chips's food hygiene rating?
Grandads Fish & Chips has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Stockport Council on 24 June 2025.
Is Grandads Fish & Chips 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 Grandads Fish & Chips last inspected?
Grandads Fish & Chips was last inspected on 24 June 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stockport Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Grandads Fish & Chips?
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 Grandads Fish & Chips compare to other places in Stockport?
82% of the 2,109 rated food businesses in Stockport hold the top rating of 5, while Grandads Fish & Chips holds a 4. 253 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Stockport Council inspects Grandads Fish & Chips 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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