Food hygiene ratings in Daventry

There are 193 food businesses in Daventry with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by West Northamptonshire Council. A further 34 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Daventry

82% of rated businesses in Daventry hold the top score of 5, and 91% hold a 4 or better. 6 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across West Northamptonshire as a whole, 78% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Daventry does better, by 4 percentage points.

How the 159 rated businesses in Daventry score
5 out of 5 131 82%
4 out of 5 14 9%
3 out of 5 8 5%
2 out of 5 3 2%
1 out of 5 3 2%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Daventry

BusinessRatingInspected
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 25 February 2026
Happy Chef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 12 March 2026
Zizou Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 26 February 2026
Abduls Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 - Some improvement necessary 20 March 2026
Danetre Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 13 February 2025
Tesco Stores Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2 - Some improvement necessary 25 June 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 Daventry

How many food businesses in Daventry have a hygiene rating?

193 food businesses in Daventry have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by West Northamptonshire Council. 159 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Daventry?

82% of rated businesses in Daventry 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 Daventry?

6 food businesses in Daventry hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 3 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 Daventry?

Environmental health officers at West Northamptonshire Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.