The Food Safety AppHealth Essential
246 Soho Road, Birmingham, B21 9LR
Food hygiene rating
Rated 22 September 2009
When this rating was given
This rating was given on 22 September 2009. A rating records how the premises was found on the day of its inspection. The council decides how often a premises is inspected, based on its risk, so an older rating is not a sign of a problem on its own.
What the inspector found
The rating is built from three assessments. Each is given a band, from very good to urgent improvement necessary.
Food hygiene and safetyVery good
How food is handled, prepared, cooked and stored
Very goodUrgent improvement necessary
Structure and cleanlinessVery good
The condition of the building, its cleanliness, layout and ventilation
Very goodUrgent improvement necessary
Confidence in managementVery good
How food safety is managed and recorded
Very goodUrgent improvement necessary
Inspected by the food safety team for Birmingham
How to contact the council about this rating
Questions about this rating
What is Health Essential's food hygiene rating?
Health Essential is rated 5, very good. It was given on 22 September 2009.
When was the rating given?
On 22 September 2009, after an inspection by the council. The rating reflects what the inspector found on that day.
Who inspects Health Essential?
Birmingham, which is the food safety authority for this area.
What do the three assessments mean?
Food hygiene and safety, structure and cleanliness, and confidence in management are each given a band. Together they give the overall rating.