Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 South Derbyshire

China Town

SWADLINCOTE

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 29 June 2026 by South Derbyshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for China Town, from August 2018 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of China Town.

Food hygiene rating history for China Town
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 August 2018	5 / 5	Very good
29 June 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

China Town in SWADLINCOTE 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?

111 HIGH STREET,
NEWHALL,
SWADLINCOTE,
DE11 0HT

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

Who inspects China Town?

Food hygiene at China Town is inspected by South Derbyshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southderbyshire.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about China Town

What is China Town’s food hygiene rating?

China Town has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 June 2026.

When was China Town last inspected?

China Town was last inspected by South Derbyshire on 29 June 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.