Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Wiltshire
Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium 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 17 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: 115 Tollgate Road, Salisbury, SP1 2JG
How it compares in Wiltshire
In Wiltshire, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium sits behind roughly 2,380 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,380 | 81% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 335 | 11% | ← Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium | |
| 3 out of 5 | 174 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 25 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 32 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 1,252 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 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 Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium 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 Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dust Hole Pub/bar/nightclub | 76 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| HC3S @ 6th Form College School/college/university | 122 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 April 2023 |
| Kimberly West Caring Premises | 232 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2026 |
| Holmwood Residential Home Caring Premises | 334 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2025 |
| Chartwells at Godolphin School School/college/university | 342 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 June 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 392 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2024 |
| BM Retail Ltd Retailers - other | 425 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 September 2019 |
| Alabare Drop in Service Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2023 |
Questions about Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium
What is Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium's food hygiene rating?
Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wiltshire Council on 17 August 2023.
Is Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium 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 Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium last inspected?
Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium was last inspected on 17 August 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wiltshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium compare to other places in Wiltshire?
81% of the 2,950 rated food businesses in Wiltshire hold the top rating of 5, while Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium holds a 4. 335 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Wiltshire Council inspects Curio Coffee House @Phoenix Emporium 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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