Zer Cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Doncaster
Zer Cafe 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 4 June 2025, 13 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 81 Nether Hall Road, Doncaster, DN1 2QA
How it compares in Doncaster
That puts Zer Cafe 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,869 | 73% | ← Zer Cafe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety 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 Zer Cafe 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 Zer Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brasov Food & Veg Retailers - other | 16 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 June 2024 |
| Charm Thai Takeaway and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 75 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2024 |
| Bodrum Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 194 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2025 |
| Arenas Mini Market Retailers - other | 203 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 December 2024 |
| Antep Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 227 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2025 |
| Ayubowan Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 289 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2026 |
| Burgerlicious Takeaway/sandwich shop | 289 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2026 |
| Catsu Retailers - other | 289 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2026 |
Questions about Zer Cafe
What is Zer Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Zer Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Doncaster Council on 4 June 2025.
Is Zer Cafe 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 Zer Cafe last inspected?
Zer Cafe was last inspected on 4 June 2025, 13 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 Zer Cafe?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Zer Cafe compare to other places in Doncaster?
73% of the 2,553 rated food businesses in Doncaster hold the top rating of 5, and Zer Cafe is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Doncaster Council inspects Zer Cafe 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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