Chick Mex

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-01-14

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Chick Mex is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 5A Church Street, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 7QG, in the Basingstoke and Deane local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 14 January 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — 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. Basingstoke and Deane oversees 1,290 registered food businesses, of which 73% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Basingstoke and Deane is 4.6 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
5A Church Street, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Postcode
RG21 7QG
Local Authority
Basingstoke and Deane
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
14170

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Chick Mex?

Chick Mex has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Basingstoke and Deane.

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 Chick Mex last inspected?

Chick Mex was last inspected on 2026-01-14. 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 Chick Mex located?

Chick Mex is located at 5A Church Street, Basingstoke, Hampshire , RG21 7QG, in the Basingstoke and Deane local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the RG21 postcode area.