The Babylon Grill
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Babylon Grill is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 76 John Bright Street, Birmingham, B1 1BN, in the Birmingham local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 21 February 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Birmingham oversees 10,152 registered food businesses, of which 67% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Birmingham is 4.3 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- 76 John Bright Street, Birmingham
- Postcode
- B1 1BN
- Local Authority
- Birmingham
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1661531
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Babylon Grill?
The Babylon Grill has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Birmingham.
What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.
When was The Babylon Grill last inspected?
The Babylon Grill was last inspected on 2025-02-21. 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 Babylon Grill 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 Babylon Grill located?
The Babylon Grill is located at 76 John Bright Street, Birmingham , B1 1BN, in the Birmingham local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the B1 postcode area.