Blessing Market

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Blessing Market scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 20 May 2026 by Birmingham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 6 Food Standards Agency inspections for Blessing Market, from June 2020 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Blessing Market.

Food hygiene rating history for Blessing Market
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 June 2020	5 / 5	Very good
15 September 2020	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
23 November 2020	5 / 5	Very good
21 December 2020	5 / 5	Very good
11 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
20 May 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Blessing Market has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

12 King Edwards Road,
Birmingham,
B1 2PZ

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Blessing Market. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Blessing Market?

Food hygiene at Blessing Market is inspected by Birmingham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/environmental-health or [email protected].

Questions about Blessing Market

What is Blessing Market’s food hygiene rating?

Blessing Market has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 May 2026.

When was Blessing Market last inspected?

Blessing Market was last inspected by Birmingham on 20 May 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.