Temper and Brown - Jewellery Quarter

12-13 Albion Street, Birmingham, B1 3ED

Other Catering

Last inspected 22 October 2025 (11 months ago)

Food Hygiene Rating: 1 out of 5

Major improvement necessary

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50 points in total. The overall rating follows from that total, with no single area bad enough to pull it down further.

Hygienic food handling
Generally satisfactory
10 of 25 points
Preparation, cooking, re-heating, cooling and storage
Cleanliness and condition
Major improvement necessary
20 of 25 points
Layout, ventilation, hand washing facilities and pest control
Management of food safety
Major improvement necessary
20 of 30 points
Checks in place, staff knowledge, and confidence standards will be kept up
Read the business's full statement, 562 words
The establishment has been thoroughly cleaned and procedures are in place to ensure that cleanliness is maintained. The staff have been trained/re-trained/given instruction/are under revised supervisory arrangements.    1) Rid premises of mice All required actions have been completed. • The cellar has been swept, cleared, disinfected and deep-cleaned. • All mouse droppings and contaminated items have been removed. • All surfaces, equipment, drinks, and food packaging have been externally cleaned. • All cardboard, damaged goods and opened disposables have been discarded. • Holes and entry points have been identified and sealed. • A pest-proofing survey has been completed. • A professional pest control contractor has been instructed for ongoing scheduled visits. 2) Bar hand-wash basin - Basin is now fully clear, available and in permanent use. • Hot and suitably mixed water has been restored. • Boiler repair was completed and is fully operational. 3) Coffee machine leak - The machine has been repaired and is now working with no leaks. 4) Deep clean of bar floor - Full deep clean completed • All dirt, debris and broken glass removed. 5) Repair wall–floor junction - The peeling white joining strip has been repaired and refitted. 6) Remove cardboard - All accumulated cardboard has been removed from the bar and cellar. 7) Replace damaged rubber mats - All worn or damaged rubber mats have been replaced with new ones. 8) Repair the cellar – structural - The cellar walls, floors and ceiling have been painted and treated. • Mould removed, poor surfaces repaired, brickwork sealed, dust removed. • Condition is now clean, dry and fully fit for purpose. 9) Clean cellar shelving - All shelving has been thoroughly cleaned and disinfected. 10) Clean post-mix machine - Completed. 11) Clean glass-storage shelving - Shelving and matting have been cleaned and sanitised. 12) Remove expired foods - All expired items discarded. - A new stock-rotation and date-checking procedure is now in place. 13) Replace damaged chopping board - Wooden engraved board has been removed and replaced with a food-safe board. 14) Chemical contact times - Staff instructed and retrained on correct Jantex 30-second contact time. • Now included in daily checks. FSMS / Confidence in Management 15) Full Food Safety Management System We have now implemented: • A complete FSMS based on Safer Food Better Business. • Daily recorded checks: fridge/freezer temperatures, opening/closing checks, pest checks, structural checks. • Clearly labelled durability dates for all open foods and drinks. • Legible dating on all perishables. • Correct manufacturer shelf-life applied. • A standalone written procedure for fruit dehydration. • A pest-management process integrated into daily recording. 16) Staff training - All staff have now completed food hygiene training appropriate to their roles. • Certificates on file. Health & Safety 17) Install handrail for cellar stairs - Handrail installed. 18) Repair cellar stairs - Damaged steps repaired and made safe. 19) Secure gas bottles - Gas bottles now strapped securely to the wall.   The previous “5” sticker has been removed from the window. ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS - Beyond the items listed, we have: • Painted the cellar in full. • Plugged and sealed all potential mouse entry points. • Completed a full deep clean of the entire premises. • Introduced new managerial systems for cleanliness, compliance, and daily operational checks. Temper & Brown is now in a significantly improved, clean and fully compliant condition.  

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Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme · England
Local authority
Birmingham
Town/city
Birmingham
Business type
Other Catering
FHRS ID
1866907

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