Amaretto Italian Sweets

4
Good
Inspected: 2025-02-06

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Amaretto Italian Sweets is a other catering premises located at 7 The Square, Broad Street, Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire, BS16 5LR, in the South Gloucestershire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 6 February 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — 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. South Gloucestershire oversees 2,088 registered food businesses, of which 74% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in South Gloucestershire 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.

Details

Business Type
Other catering premises
Address
7 The Square, Broad Street, Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire
Postcode
BS16 5LR
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1580337

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Amaretto Italian Sweets?

Amaretto Italian Sweets has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by South Gloucestershire.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a other catering premises?

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 Amaretto Italian Sweets last inspected?

Amaretto Italian Sweets was last inspected on 2025-02-06. 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 Amaretto Italian Sweets 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 Amaretto Italian Sweets located?

Amaretto Italian Sweets is located at 7 The Square, Broad Street, Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire , BS16 5LR, in the South Gloucestershire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BS16 postcode area.