Food hygiene ratings in Fishburn
There are 17 food businesses in Fishburn with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Durham Council. One more is awaiting a first inspection, or is exempt because it handles too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Fishburn
63% of rated businesses in Fishburn hold the top score of 5, and 82% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Durham as a whole, 75% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Fishburn does worse, by 12 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 10 | 63% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 3 | 19% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 2 | 13% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | 6% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Fishburn
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Alhambra Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 8 January 2025 |
A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →
Questions about food hygiene in Fishburn
How many food businesses in Fishburn have a hygiene rating?
17 food businesses in Fishburn have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Durham Council. 16 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Fishburn?
63% of rated businesses in Fishburn hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.
Are there any badly rated places in Fishburn?
1 food businesses in Fishburn hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.
Who inspects food businesses in Fishburn?
Environmental health officers at Durham Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Durham
- Seaham 186 places
- Bishop Auckland 176 places
- Newton Aycliffe 161 places
- Consett 161 places
- Peterlee 141 places
- Spennymoor 119 places
- Barnard Castle 107 places
- Stanley 94 places
Food businesses in Fishburn
- Alhambra Curry House 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Beehive Superstore 4 - Good
- Cafe 14 5 - Very good
- Ella Pizza 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Fishburn Convenience Store 4 - Good
- Fishburn Pizza 4 - Good
- Fishburn Workingmens Club 5 - Very good
- Fishburn Youth & Community Centre 5 - Very good
- Harley?s Sweet Treats 5 - Very good
- Hendersons Fish Shop 5 - Very good
- Impact Food Group Trading as Hutchison Catering Ltd @ Fishburn Primary School 5 - Very good
- Lillium House B&B 5 - Very good
- Phillips & Wright Exempt
- St Catherines Church Hall 5 - Very good
- The Co-Operative Food 5 - Very good
- Unicorn Cafe 5 - Very good
- Wo Ping 3 - Generally satisfactory
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.