The Fat Cat
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The Fat Cat is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at The Fat Cat, 23 Alma Street, Sheffield, S3 8SA, in the Sheffield local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 18 December 2018, 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 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. Sheffield oversees 4,889 registered food businesses, of which 82% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Sheffield is 4.6 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ.
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What is the food hygiene rating of The Fat Cat?
The Fat Cat has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Sheffield.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
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 The Fat Cat last inspected?
The Fat Cat was last inspected on 2018-12-18. 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 The Fat Cat located?
The Fat Cat is located at The Fat Cat, 23 Alma Street, Sheffield , S3 8SA, in the Sheffield local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the S3 postcode area.