Old Damascus

Birmingham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Old Damascus scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

What does this rating mean?

Old Damascus in Birmingham 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?

551 Coventry Road,
South Yardley,
Birmingham,
B10 0LP

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

Who inspects Old Damascus?

Food hygiene at Old Damascus 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 Old Damascus

What is Old Damascus’s food hygiene rating?

Old Damascus has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 March 2020.

When was Old Damascus last inspected?

Old Damascus was last inspected by Birmingham on 23 March 2020.

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.