Downtown Pizza & Kebabs

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-11-13

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
5

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

Downtown Pizza & Kebabs is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 253 Broadwater Crescent, Stevenage, Herts, SG2 8ET, in the Stevenage local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 13 November 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — 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. Stevenage oversees 689 registered food businesses, of which 73% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Stevenage is 4.8 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.

Details

Business Type
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
253 Broadwater Crescent, Stevenage, Herts
Postcode
SG2 8ET
Local Authority
Stevenage
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
349252

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Downtown Pizza & Kebabs?

Downtown Pizza & Kebabs has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Stevenage.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Downtown Pizza & Kebabs last inspected?

Downtown Pizza & Kebabs was last inspected on 2025-11-13. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Downtown Pizza & Kebabs located?

Downtown Pizza & Kebabs is located at 253 Broadwater Crescent, Stevenage, Herts , SG2 8ET, in the Stevenage local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SG2 postcode area.