Al Baraka

4
Good
Inspected: 2024-09-16

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
10
Confidence in Management
5

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

Al Baraka is a retailers - other located at 86 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 4JS, in the Middlesbrough local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 16 September 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — 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. Middlesbrough oversees 1,153 registered food businesses, of which 82% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Middlesbrough is 4.7 out of 5. As a food retailer, this business is assessed on how food is stored and displayed, temperature control for chilled and frozen items, stock rotation practices, and the cleanliness of the premises. 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
Retailers - other
Address
86 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough
Postcode
TS1 4JS
Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
257761

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Al Baraka?

Al Baraka has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Middlesbrough.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a retailers - other?

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 Al Baraka last inspected?

Al Baraka was last inspected on 2024-09-16. 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 Al Baraka 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 Al Baraka located?

Al Baraka is located at 86 Parliament Road, Middlesbrough , TS1 4JS, in the Middlesbrough local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TS1 postcode area.