Food hygiene ratings in West Oxfordshire
West Oxfordshire inspects and rates 1,130 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 1,017 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 113 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in West Oxfordshire
Standards here are high: 95% of rated businesses in West Oxfordshire hold the top score of 5, and 99% hold a 4 or better. 7 businesses, under 1% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 962 | 95% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 40 | 4% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Towns in West Oxfordshire
Food hygiene ratings for each town West Oxfordshire inspects.
Recently inspected in West Oxfordshire
The most recent inspections published by West Oxfordshire, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Punch Bowl Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | 5 - Very good | 2 September 2026 |
| BBQ2U Witney | Mobile caterer | 5 - Very good | 27 August 2026 |
| Savoury Selections | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 26 August 2026 |
| Off The Hook | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2026 |
| Starbucks | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2026 |
| Milton Hare - The Potted Goose | Pub/bar/nightclub | 5 - Very good | 23 August 2026 |
| Premier Inn | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 5 - Very good | 23 August 2026 |
| The Boxing Hare | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 5 - Very good | 23 August 2026 |
| The Three Horeshoes | Pub/bar/nightclub | 5 - Very good | 23 August 2026 |
| The Cauldron Cafe Emporium | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 22 August 2026 |
| The Genuine Dining Co - Renault F1 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 22 August 2026 |
| Crescent Stores - Spar | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 5 - Very good | 18 August 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in West Oxfordshire
The lowest-rated food businesses in West Oxfordshire are listed below. 5 businesses hold a 1, major improvement necessary. A low rating is not a closure order: these places are still trading, and a business can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems the inspector found.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chef Imperial Restaurant | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 30 July 2026 |
| The Woodstock Arms | Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 30 July 2026 |
| Pokhara Delight | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 23 July 2026 |
| USA Fried Chicken and Pizza | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 23 July 2026 |
| Bread Bin | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 27 November 2025 |
Questions about food hygiene in West Oxfordshire
How many food businesses does West Oxfordshire rate?
West Oxfordshire publishes food hygiene ratings for 1,130 businesses, of which 1,017 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in West Oxfordshire?
95% of rated businesses in West Oxfordshire hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.
How many places in West Oxfordshire have a bad hygiene rating?
7 food businesses in West Oxfordshire hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 5 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in West Oxfordshire?
Environmental health officers employed by West Oxfordshire carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.
Food businesses in West Oxfordshire
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
- 1863 Cafe & Bar 5 - Very good
- A & J Catering 5 - Very good
- A-Z Bakes By Nikki 5 - Very good
- Aa's Thai Kitchen 4 - Good
- Aangon Spice 5 - Very good
- Abbeyfield Society 5 - Very good
- Abigail's Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Abm Catering @ Carterton Community College 5 - Very good
- Ace Childcare (The Ace Centre) 5 - Very good
- Adams Of Enstone 5 - Very good
- Adams Soft Icecream RK70 ZRC 5 - Very good
- Adventure Plus - Windmill Farm Conference Centre 5 - Very good
- African Market 5 - Very good
- Ahmed's Tandoori Takeaway 5 - Very good
- Alan James Clinics 5 - Very good
- Albertos 5 - Very good
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Alex Crepes 5 - Very good
- Alex James Presents Ltd 5 - Very good
- Alex Kebabs 5 - Very good
- Alex's Creperie 5 - Very good
- Alfonso Gelateria 4 - Good
- Alfonso Gelateria Witney 5 - Very good
- Ali's Pit Stop Awaiting inspection
- Ali's Tornado Chips 5 - Very good
- Alice's Mobile Catering 5 - Very good
- Alissars Kitchen 5 - Very good
- All Stars 5 - Very good
- Allied Pharmacy Eynsham 5 - Very good
- Allied Pharmacy Witney 5 - Very good
- Alvescot Village Hall 5 - Very good
- Amanda Hanley By Design 5 - Very good
- American Pizza & Annu Punjabi Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Anniejenkinathome 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Abbott Diabetes Care 5 - Very good
- Argos (inside Sainsburys) 5 - Very good
- Around Blake Care 5 - Very good
- Ascott Village Shop 5 - Very good
- Ascott-U-Wychwood Preschool Exempt
- Asda 5 - Very good
- Asda Coffee Shop 5 - Very good
- Asia 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Asian Street Food 5 - Very good
- Aspens At Our Lady Of Lourdes Primary School 5 - Very good
- Aspens At St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 5 - Very good
- Aston And Cote Community Lunch Club 5 - Very good
- Aston Community Shop 5 - Very good
- Aston Pottery 5 - Very good
- Audley Cafe 5 - Very good
- B&B's Breakfast And Burgers 5 - Very good
- B&Q Ltd 5 - Very good
- Baba's 5 - Very good
- Back Lane Tavern 5 - Very good
- Baked By Anna 5 - Very good
- Baked By Jules 5 - Very good
- Baked Witney Ltd 5 - Very good
- Bakers Butchers 5 - Very good
- Bakery 4You 5 - Very good
- Bakery On The Hill 5 - Very good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-09-02. Browse all UK councils →