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HGC Snax food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Kirklees

HGC Snax 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 28 October 2022, more than 3 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: Unit 1, Albion Mills, Miry Lane, HD9 7HP

How it compares in Kirklees

In Kirklees, 74% of rated places manage a 5, so HGC Snax sits behind roughly 2,676 nearby businesses. 18% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Kirklees
5 out of 5 2,676 74%
4 out of 5 657 18% ← HGC Snax
3 out of 5 191 5%
2 out of 5 48 1%
1 out of 5 58 2%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 203 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 HGC Snax 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 HGC Snax, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Full Life Church Food Bank Retailers - other 64 yards away 5 - Very good 28 August 2019
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 296 yards away 5 - Very good 25 June 2019
Hey Days Nursery Caring Premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 27 June 2025
Holmfirth High School School/college/university 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 9 May 2025
Central England Cooperative Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 18 August 2017
Devour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 19 March 2026
Hollybank Trust Caring Premises 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 29 January 2026
Fairandfunky CIC Other catering premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 1 July 2024

Questions about HGC Snax

What is HGC Snax's food hygiene rating?

HGC Snax has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Kirklees Council on 28 October 2022.

Is HGC Snax 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 HGC Snax last inspected?

HGC Snax was last inspected on 28 October 2022, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Kirklees Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at HGC Snax?

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 HGC Snax compare to other places in Kirklees?

74% of the 3,632 rated food businesses in Kirklees hold the top rating of 5, while HGC Snax holds a 4. 657 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Kirklees Council inspects HGC Snax 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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