Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Newark and Sherwood

Mega Bites

Upton

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Mega Bites 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 10 March 2025 by Newark and Sherwood.

What does this rating mean?

Mega Bites in Upton 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?

Orchard House,
27 Main Street,
Upton,
Newark On Trent,
NG23 5ST

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

Who inspects Mega Bites?

Food hygiene at Mega Bites is inspected by Newark and Sherwood, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Mega Bites

What is Mega Bites’s food hygiene rating?

Mega Bites has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 March 2025.

When was Mega Bites last inspected?

Mega Bites was last inspected by Newark and Sherwood on 10 March 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.