The Golden Fish

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-11-05

The Golden Fish is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 169 Oscott School Lane, Birmingham, B44 9EL, in the Birmingham local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 5 November 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). Birmingham oversees 10,152 registered food businesses, of which 67% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Birmingham is 4.3 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
169 Oscott School Lane, Birmingham
Postcode
B44 9EL
Local Authority
Birmingham
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
598928

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Golden Fish?

The Golden Fish has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Birmingham.

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 The Golden Fish last inspected?

The Golden Fish was last inspected on 2025-11-05. 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 Golden Fish located?

The Golden Fish is located at 169 Oscott School Lane, Birmingham , B44 9EL, in the Birmingham local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the B44 postcode area.