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Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster food hygiene rating

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Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 3 December 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.

Address: Tesco Extra Woodfield Way, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8SN

How it compares in Doncaster

That puts Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster among the 1,869 places in Doncaster holding top marks, 73% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in Doncaster
5 out of 5 1,869 73% ← Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster
4 out of 5 379 15%
3 out of 5 182 7%
2 out of 5 45 2%
1 out of 5 72 3%
0 out of 5 6 <1%

A further 269 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Diamond Activity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 14 April 2026
Alverley Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 5 February 2026
Alverley Local Retailers - other 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 30 October 2023
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 3 April 2024
Bluebell Lodge Caring Premises 1.0 miles away 5 - Very good 22 April 2024

Questions about Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster

What is Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster's food hygiene rating?

Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Doncaster Council on 3 December 2024.

Is Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster last inspected?

Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster was last inspected on 3 December 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Doncaster Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster compare to other places in Doncaster?

73% of the 2,553 rated food businesses in Doncaster hold the top rating of 5, and Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Doncaster Council inspects Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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More food hygiene ratings near here

Greggs @ Tesco Doncaster is one of 127 rated food businesses in Balby. See every hygiene rating in Balby

Doncaster inspects and rates 2,822 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Doncaster

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