Shelfield Fish Bar

Walsall

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Shelfield Fish Bar scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 22 November 2025 by Walsall.

What does this rating mean?

Shelfield Fish Bar in Walsall 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?

77 Lichfield Road,
Shelfield,
Walsall,
West Midlands,
WS4 1PU

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

Who inspects Shelfield Fish Bar?

Food hygiene at Shelfield Fish Bar is inspected by Walsall, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.walsall.gov.uk/index/environment/food_production_and_quality.htm or [email protected].

Questions about Shelfield Fish Bar

What is Shelfield Fish Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Shelfield Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 November 2025.

When was Shelfield Fish Bar last inspected?

Shelfield Fish Bar was last inspected by Walsall on 22 November 2025.

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.