The Travelling Chef
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Travelling Chef is a mobile caterer located at Howard Road, Park Farm, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7SE, in the Redditch local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 May 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), 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. Redditch oversees 522 registered food businesses, of which 61% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Redditch is 4.6 out of 5. 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.
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Travelling Chef?
The Travelling Chef has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Redditch.
What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a mobile caterer?
A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.
When was The Travelling Chef last inspected?
The Travelling Chef was last inspected on 2025-05-28. 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 The Travelling Chef 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 The Travelling Chef located?
The Travelling Chef is located at Howard Road, Park Farm, Redditch, Worcestershire , B98 7SE, in the Redditch local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the B98 postcode area.