Food hygiene ratings in Newark on Trent
There are 440 food businesses in Newark on Trent with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Newark and Sherwood Council. A further 31 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Newark on Trent
84% of rated businesses in Newark on Trent hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. 11 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Newark and Sherwood as a whole, 87% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Newark on Trent does worse, by 3 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 344 | 84% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 38 | 9% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 16 | 4% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 2% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
Lowest-rated places in Newark on Trent
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Old Malt Shovel Pub/bar/nightclub | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 26 September 2025 |
| Eastern European Mini Market Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 19 January 2026 |
| Hello Shanghai Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 29 January 2026 |
| Newark Tandoori Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 8 September 2025 |
| Dinner Jackets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 1 October 2025 |
| Ernest Banks Greengrocers Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 3 March 2025 |
| Harleys Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 27 April 2026 |
| J Cottier Family Butchers Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 12 January 2026 |
| Mega Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 10 March 2025 |
| Royal Oak Public House Pub/bar/nightclub | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 11 March 2026 |
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 Newark on Trent
How many food businesses in Newark on Trent have a hygiene rating?
440 food businesses in Newark on Trent have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Newark and Sherwood Council. 409 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Newark on Trent?
84% of rated businesses in Newark on Trent 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 Newark on Trent?
11 food businesses in Newark on Trent hold a rating of 2 or below, including 1 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 Newark on Trent?
Environmental health officers at Newark and Sherwood Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Newark and Sherwood
- Southwell 84 places
- Ollerton 45 places
- Edwinstowe 42 places
- Rainworth 32 places
- Rufford 31 places
- Clipstone 28 places
- Blidworth 23 places
- Bilsthorpe 18 places
Food businesses in Newark on Trent
- A1 Fish Bar 5 - Very good
- Admiral Exempt
- Air And Space Institute (ASI) 5 - Very good
- AJs Premier Store 5 - Very good
- Aldi Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- American Candy Exempt
- Angells Fisheries 5 - Very good
- Ann Et Vin 5 - Very good
- Antonios Fish Bar 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Appleton Gate Fish Bar 5 - Very good
- Arena Health And Fitness UK Exempt
- Asda 5 - Very good
- Asda Filling Station 5 - Very good
- Asha Tandoori Restaurant 5 - Very good
- B And M Retail 5 - Very good
- B And M Retail Ltd 4 - 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
- Bangkok Express 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Bangkok Street Food 5 - Very good
- Barcode Coffee 5 - Very good
- Bargain Booze 5 - Very good
- Barnby Road Academy 5 - Very good
- Barnby Road Academy Wellbeing Group Food Bank/Social Superma 5 - Very good
- Baseri 5 - Very good
- BBQ4U 5 - Very good
- Beaumond Cross Hotel 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.