Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Tameside
Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 26 January 2026, 5 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: Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa, 3 Knowl Street, Stalybridge, SK15 3AW
How it compares in Tameside
That puts Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa among the 1,194 places in Tameside holding top marks, 74% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,194 | 74% | ← Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 236 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 143 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 22 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 41 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa 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 Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candolim Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 225 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2025 |
| Bunters Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 259 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 September 2025 |
| Cafe Continental Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 403 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2024 |
| Buonasera Napoli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 417 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2024 |
| Bohemian Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub | 437 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2025 |
| Boults Butchers Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2024 |
| 5 A Day Fruit And Veg Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 February 2024 |
| Bridge Beers Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2024 |
Questions about Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa
What is Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa's food hygiene rating?
Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tameside Council on 26 January 2026.
Is Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa last inspected?
Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa was last inspected on 26 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tameside Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa compare to other places in Tameside?
74% of the 1,622 rated food businesses in Tameside hold the top rating of 5, and Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Tameside Council inspects Olive Catering Services Limited At Smurfit Kappa 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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