Smokies Grill
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Smokies Grill is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 271 Turncroft Lane, Offerton, Stockport, SK1 4BN, in the Stockport local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 30 September 2024, 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. Stockport oversees 2,528 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Stockport 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. 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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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Smokies Grill?
Smokies Grill has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Stockport.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
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 Smokies Grill last inspected?
Smokies Grill was last inspected on 2024-09-30. 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 Smokies 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 Smokies Grill located?
Smokies Grill is located at 271 Turncroft Lane, Offerton, Stockport , SK1 4BN, in the Stockport local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SK1 postcode area.