Stoke Local Shop

Stoke

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Stoke Local Shop scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 24 September 2026 by Stoke-On-Trent.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Stoke Local Shop, from July 2024 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2024 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Stoke Local Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Stoke Local Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 July 2024	4 / 5	Good
24 September 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Stoke Local Shop in Stoke has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major 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?

35 Church Street,
Stoke,
Stoke-On-Trent,
ST4 1DQ

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

Who inspects Stoke Local Shop?

Food hygiene at Stoke Local Shop is inspected by Stoke-On-Trent, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.stoke.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Stoke Local Shop

What is Stoke Local Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Stoke Local Shop has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 September 2026.

When was Stoke Local Shop last inspected?

Stoke Local Shop was last inspected by Stoke-On-Trent on 24 September 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major 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.