The Golden Bowl

Ilkeston

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Golden Bowl scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 27 May 2025 by Erewash.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Golden Bowl, from October 2021 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Golden Bowl.

Food hygiene rating history for The Golden Bowl
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 October 2021	4 / 5	Good
27 May 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Golden Bowl in Ilkeston has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

160 Cotmanhay Road,
Ilkeston,
DE7 8QT

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

Who inspects The Golden Bowl?

Food hygiene at The Golden Bowl is inspected by Erewash, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.erewash.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Golden Bowl

What is The Golden Bowl’s food hygiene rating?

The Golden Bowl has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 May 2025.

When was The Golden Bowl last inspected?

The Golden Bowl was last inspected by Erewash on 27 May 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some 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.