Sushi Gourmet
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Sushi Gourmet is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at Sainsburys, 16 Jackson Square, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3XQ, in the East Hertfordshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 2 December 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. East Hertfordshire oversees 1,387 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in East Hertfordshire is 4.8 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
Details
- Business Type
- Takeaway/sandwich shop
- Address
- Sainsburys, 16 Jackson Square, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
- Postcode
- CM23 3XQ
- Local Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1076933
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Sushi Gourmet?
Sushi Gourmet has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by East Hertfordshire.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Sushi Gourmet last inspected?
Sushi Gourmet was last inspected on 2025-12-02. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Sushi Gourmet located?
Sushi Gourmet is located at Sainsburys, 16 Jackson Square, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire , CM23 3XQ, in the East Hertfordshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CM23 postcode area.