Mermaid Fish & Chips

Barnsley

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Mermaid Fish & Chips scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 24 April 2025 by Barnsley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mermaid Fish & Chips, from January 2020 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Mermaid Fish & Chips.

Food hygiene rating history for Mermaid Fish & Chips
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
24 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Mermaid Fish & Chips in Barnsley has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

11-19 Burlington Arcade,
Barnsley,
S70 1SZ

Mermaid Fish & Chips Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Mermaid Fish & Chips. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Mermaid Fish & Chips?

Food hygiene at Mermaid Fish & Chips is inspected by Barnsley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.barnsley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Mermaid Fish & Chips

What is Mermaid Fish & Chips’s food hygiene rating?

Mermaid Fish & Chips has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 April 2025.

When was Mermaid Fish & Chips last inspected?

Mermaid Fish & Chips was last inspected by Barnsley on 24 April 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.