Food hygiene ratings in Newark and Sherwood
Newark and Sherwood inspects and rates 1,128 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 1,046 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 82 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in Newark and Sherwood
Standards here are high: 87% of rated businesses in Newark and Sherwood hold the top score of 5, and 95% hold a 4 or better. 26 businesses, 2% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 906 | 87% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 79 | 8% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 35 | 3% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
Towns in Newark and Sherwood
Food hygiene ratings for each town Newark and Sherwood inspects.
- Newark on Trent 437 places
- Southwell 83 places
- Ollerton 45 places
- Edwinstowe 42 places
- Rainworth 32 places
- Rufford 30 places
- Clipstone 28 places
- Blidworth 23 places
- Bilsthorpe 19 places
- Lowdham 17 places
Recently inspected in Newark and Sherwood
The most recent inspections published by Newark and Sherwood, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wednesday Club | School/college/university | 5 - Very good | 8 July 2026 |
| China Moon | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 7 July 2026 |
| Newark And Sherwood Day Service | School/college/university | 5 - Very good | 7 July 2026 |
| Beaumond Cross Hotel | Pub/bar/nightclub | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2026 |
| Coddington C Of E Primary School. | School/college/university | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2026 |
| Lakeside Touring Caravan Park | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2026 |
| Lowdham Stores | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 22 June 2026 |
| Kelham House Country Manor Hotel | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2026 |
| The Assembly Rooms Cafe | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2026 |
| Cindys Sweet Treats | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
| Dunstall Barn Wedding And Events Venue | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
| Southwell Rugby Club | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in Newark and Sherwood
The lowest-rated food businesses in Newark and Sherwood are listed below. 1 holds a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 8 hold a 1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Malt Shovel | Pub/bar/nightclub | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 26 September 2025 |
| Milanos Pizza Place | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 4 June 2026 |
| Home Farm Stores | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 15 May 2026 |
| Royal Oak Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 26 February 2026 |
| Hello Shanghai | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 29 January 2026 |
| Eastern European Mini Market | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 19 January 2026 |
| Newark Tandoori Takeaway | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 8 September 2025 |
| Mughal Rasoi | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 16 July 2025 |
| Trinity Hind Traders | Distributors/Transporters | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 7 March 2025 |
Questions about food hygiene in Newark and Sherwood
How many food businesses does Newark and Sherwood rate?
Newark and Sherwood publishes food hygiene ratings for 1,128 businesses, of which 1,046 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Newark and Sherwood?
87% of rated businesses in Newark and Sherwood 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 Newark and Sherwood have a bad hygiene rating?
26 food businesses in Newark and Sherwood hold a rating of 2 or below, including 1 rated 0 and 8 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in Newark and Sherwood?
Environmental health officers employed by Newark and Sherwood 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 Newark and Sherwood
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
- 1 Mountney Place 5 - Very good
- 19th Bar Restaurant 4 - Good
- 19th Dining 5 - Very good
- 1:1 Diet With Mo Fitzpatrick 5 - Very good
- 1A Sandhills Park 5 - Very good
- 2 Fat Chefs 5 - Very good
- A1 Fish Bar 5 - Very good
- Abbey Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Abell's Pure Local Honey Awaiting inspection
- Admiral Exempt
- Ahmed's Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Air And Space Institute (ASI) 5 - Very good
- AJs Premier Store 5 - Very good
- Aldi Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- Alfresco Caffe 5 - Very good
- Allwoods Butchers 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Amelia's Bakes 5 - Very good
- American Candy Exempt
- Angells Fisheries 5 - Very good
- Angelos Pizza 4 - Good
- Angies Food To Go 5 - Very good
- Aniko Cakes 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Ann Et Vin 5 - Very good
- Annapurna 5 - Very good
- Antonios Fish Bar 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Antonios Fishbar 5 - Very good
- Apple Blossom Bakery 5 - Very good
- Appleton Gate Fish Bar 5 - Very good
- Arena Health And Fitness UK Exempt
- Asda 5 - Very good
- Asda 5 - Very good
- Asda Filling Station 5 - Very good
- Asha Tandoori Restaurant 5 - Very good
- Ashbourne Day Nurseries 5 - Very good
- Ashiana Restaurant And Hotel 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Aspens At The Newark Academy 5 - Very good
- Aspris Children's Services 5 - Very good
- Atherleys Home Bakery 4 - Good
- Atlas Flavours 5 - Very good
- Aura & Bean Ltd Exempt
- B And M Retail 5 - Very good
- B And M Retail Ltd 4 - Good
- B And Q Exempt
- B J Bakery 5 - Very good
- Bake, Love, Smile 5 - Very good
- Baked Bites 5 - Very good
- Baked By Helen Awaiting inspection
- Baked By Lizzie 5 - Very good
- Baked To Crave 5 - Very good
- Bakedbytash 5 - Very good
- Bakers Gonna Bake 5 - Very good
- Balderton Cricket Club 4 - Good
- Balderton Methodist Church 5 - Very good
- Balderton Post Office Exempt
- Balderton Pre School 5 - Very good
- Balderton Village Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Bamboo Garden Chinese Resturant 5 - Very good
- Bangkok Express 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Bangkok Street Food 5 - Very good
- Barcode Coffee 5 - Very good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-07-08. Browse all UK councils →