ZamZam Sweets

Derby

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 8 October 2025 by Derby City.

What does this rating mean?

ZamZam Sweets in Derby 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 Lower Dale Road,
Derby,
DE23 6WY

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

Who inspects ZamZam Sweets?

Food hygiene at ZamZam Sweets is inspected by Derby City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.derby.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about ZamZam Sweets

What is ZamZam Sweets’s food hygiene rating?

ZamZam Sweets has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 October 2025.

When was ZamZam Sweets last inspected?

ZamZam Sweets was last inspected by Derby City on 8 October 2025.

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.