Imperial Chef

Burton Upon Trent

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 23 July 2026 by East Staffordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Imperial Chef, from March 2020 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Imperial Chef.

Food hygiene rating history for Imperial Chef
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
20 November 2024	4 / 5	Good
23 July 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Imperial Chef in Burton Upon Trent has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

72 Oak Road,
Barton under Needwood,
Burton upon Trent,
DE13 8LS

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

Who inspects Imperial Chef?

Food hygiene at Imperial Chef is inspected by East Staffordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eaststaffsbc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Imperial Chef

What is Imperial Chef’s food hygiene rating?

Imperial Chef has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 July 2026.

When was Imperial Chef last inspected?

Imperial Chef was last inspected by East Staffordshire on 23 July 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.