M&A Fish Bar

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

M&A Fish Bar 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 19 August 2026 by Birmingham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for M&A Fish Bar, from January 2020 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2020 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of M&A Fish Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for M&A Fish Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 January 2020	4 / 5	Good
11 March 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
19 August 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

M&A Fish Bar 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?

5 Sunbury Road,
Birmingham,
B31 4LL

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

Who inspects M&A Fish Bar?

Food hygiene at M&A Fish Bar 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 M&A Fish Bar

What is M&A Fish Bar’s food hygiene rating?

M&A Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 August 2026.

When was M&A Fish Bar last inspected?

M&A Fish Bar was last inspected by Birmingham on 19 August 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.