Best Kebab Risca

2
Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2025-12-01

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
15
Structural Compliance
15
Confidence in Management
10

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

Best Kebab Risca is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 28 Tredegar Street, Risca, Newport, NP11 6BU, in the Caerphilly local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 1 December 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), 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. Caerphilly oversees 1,536 registered food businesses, of which 76% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Caerphilly is 4.4 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.

Details

Business Type
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
28 Tredegar Street, Risca, Newport
Postcode
NP11 6BU
Local Authority
Caerphilly
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1893615

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Best Kebab Risca?

Best Kebab Risca has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by Caerphilly.

What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

A rating of 2 means improvement is necessary. Inspectors found issues with food handling, the condition of the premises, or the management of food safety that need to be addressed to bring the business up to an acceptable standard.

When was Best Kebab Risca last inspected?

Best Kebab Risca was last inspected on 2025-12-01. 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 Best Kebab Risca 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 Best Kebab Risca located?

Best Kebab Risca is located at 28 Tredegar Street, Risca, Newport , NP11 6BU, in the Caerphilly local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NP11 postcode area.