Taco Mex

Sheffield

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 July 2025 by Sheffield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Taco Mex, from February 2021 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Taco Mex.

Food hygiene rating history for Taco Mex
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 February 2021	5 / 5	Very good
28 July 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Taco Mex in Sheffield 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?

84a London Road,
Sheffield,
S2 4LR

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

Who inspects Taco Mex?

Food hygiene at Taco Mex is inspected by Sheffield, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.sheffield.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Taco Mex

What is Taco Mex’s food hygiene rating?

Taco Mex has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 July 2025.

When was Taco Mex last inspected?

Taco Mex was last inspected by Sheffield on 28 July 2025.

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.