The Mini Kitchen
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Mini Kitchen is a mobile caterer located at Unit 5 Elizabeth Court, Manners Avenue, Ilkeston, DE7 8EF, in the Erewash local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 30 July 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — 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. Erewash oversees 917 registered food businesses, of which 87% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Erewash is 4.8 out of 5. 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. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
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What is the food hygiene rating of The Mini Kitchen?
The Mini Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Erewash.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a mobile caterer?
A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.
When was The Mini Kitchen last inspected?
The Mini Kitchen was last inspected on 2024-07-30. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can The Mini Kitchen improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is The Mini Kitchen located?
The Mini Kitchen is located at Unit 5 Elizabeth Court, Manners Avenue, Ilkeston , DE7 8EF, in the Erewash local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DE7 postcode area.