Shez Whippy SC11 KKN food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Bolton
Shez Whippy SC11 KKN holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the mobile caterer 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 6 March 2017, more than 9 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.
How it compares in Bolton
In Bolton, 55% of rated places manage a 5, so Shez Whippy SC11 KKN sits behind roughly 1,220 nearby businesses. 22% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,220 | 55% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 476 | 22% | ← Shez Whippy SC11 KKN | |
| 3 out of 5 | 315 | 14% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 76 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 103 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 10 | <1% |
A further 186 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Shez Whippy SC11 KKN 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.
Questions about Shez Whippy SC11 KKN
What is Shez Whippy SC11 KKN's food hygiene rating?
Shez Whippy SC11 KKN has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bolton Council on 6 March 2017.
Is Shez Whippy SC11 KKN 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 mobile caterer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Shez Whippy SC11 KKN last inspected?
Shez Whippy SC11 KKN was last inspected on 6 March 2017, more than 9 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bolton Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Shez Whippy SC11 KKN?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Shez Whippy SC11 KKN compare to other places in Bolton?
55% of the 2,200 rated food businesses in Bolton hold the top rating of 5, while Shez Whippy SC11 KKN holds a 4. 476 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bolton Council inspects Shez Whippy SC11 KKN 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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