German Doner Kebab (GDK) food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Winchester City
German Doner Kebab (GDK) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 12 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: Unit 2, 9 - 11 High Street, Winchester, SO23 9JX
How it compares in Winchester City
That puts German Doner Kebab (GDK) among the 964 places in Winchester City holding top marks, 89% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 964 | 89% | ← German Doner Kebab (GDK) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 89 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 99 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
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 German Doner Kebab (GDK) 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 German Doner Kebab (GDK), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfies Pub/bar/nightclub | 81 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2024 |
| Abbey Mill Winchester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 199 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2026 |
| Cathedral Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 199 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2013 |
| Field And Furnace Mobile caterer | 199 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
| Bakers Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 208 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2021 |
| Bishop On The Bridge Pub/bar/nightclub | 208 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 May 2024 |
| Greggs Retailers - other | 208 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 November 2024 |
| Eco Montessori Caring Premises | 216 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 June 2025 |
Questions about German Doner Kebab (GDK)
What is German Doner Kebab (GDK)'s food hygiene rating?
German Doner Kebab (GDK) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Winchester City Council on 12 December 2024.
Is German Doner Kebab (GDK) 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was German Doner Kebab (GDK) last inspected?
German Doner Kebab (GDK) was last inspected on 12 December 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Winchester City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at German Doner Kebab (GDK)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "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 German Doner Kebab (GDK) compare to other places in Winchester City?
89% of the 1,078 rated food businesses in Winchester City hold the top rating of 5, and German Doner Kebab (GDK) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Winchester City Council inspects German Doner Kebab (GDK) 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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