Canadian Charcoal Pit

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-11-13

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Canadian Charcoal Pit is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 6 Church Street, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4DW, in the Trafford local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 13 November 2024, 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. Trafford oversees 2,280 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Trafford is 4.7 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
6 Church Street, Altrincham, Cheshire
Postcode
WA14 4DW
Local Authority
Trafford
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
146490

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Canadian Charcoal Pit?

Canadian Charcoal Pit has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Trafford.

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 Canadian Charcoal Pit last inspected?

Canadian Charcoal Pit was last inspected on 2024-11-13. 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 Canadian Charcoal Pit located?

Canadian Charcoal Pit is located at 6 Church Street, Altrincham, Cheshire , WA14 4DW, in the Trafford local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the WA14 postcode area.