TALKE CONVENIENCE STORE

Talke

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 Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 28 May 2026 by Newcastle-Under-Lyme.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for TALKE CONVENIENCE STORE, from January 2020 to May 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 TALKE CONVENIENCE STORE.

Food hygiene rating history for TALKE CONVENIENCE STORE
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
18 November 2025	0 / 5	Urgent improvement necessary
28 May 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

TALKE CONVENIENCE STORE in Talke 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?

84 High Street,
Talke,
Kidsgrove,
ST7 1PY

TALKE CONVENIENCE STORE Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects TALKE CONVENIENCE STORE?

Food hygiene at TALKE CONVENIENCE STORE is inspected by Newcastle-Under-Lyme, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newcastle-staffs.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about TALKE CONVENIENCE STORE

What is TALKE CONVENIENCE STORE’s food hygiene rating?

TALKE CONVENIENCE STORE has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 May 2026.

When was TALKE CONVENIENCE STORE last inspected?

TALKE CONVENIENCE STORE was last inspected by Newcastle-Under-Lyme on 28 May 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.