Amore Dolci food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Peterborough City
Amore Dolci 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 15 November 2023, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 7 Desborough Avenue, Stanground, PE2 8RG
How it compares in Peterborough City
That puts Amore Dolci among the 1,550 places in Peterborough City holding top marks, 88% 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 | 1,550 | 88% | ← Amore Dolci | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 141 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 46 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 216 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building 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 Amore Dolci 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 Amore Dolci, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABM Catering at Oakdale Primary School School/college/university | 407 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2026 |
| Captain's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2026 |
| Alpha Kindergarten Stanground School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2026 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Blackberry House Day Nursery (Peterborough) Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2025 |
| Breakfast Club@Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2026 |
| Baxter Storey at Amazon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 August 2025 |
Questions about Amore Dolci
What is Amore Dolci's food hygiene rating?
Amore Dolci has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Peterborough City Council on 15 November 2023.
Is Amore Dolci 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 Amore Dolci last inspected?
Amore Dolci was last inspected on 15 November 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Peterborough City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Amore Dolci?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Amore Dolci compare to other places in Peterborough City?
88% of the 1,756 rated food businesses in Peterborough City hold the top rating of 5, and Amore Dolci is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Peterborough City Council inspects Amore Dolci 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.
Tell me when this changes
The Food Standards Agency publishes only a business's rating today, not what it scored before, and not when it moves. We check every UK rating each night. Watch Amore Dolci and we will email you the morning after its rating changes.
Free, for three businesses, forever. No password, we send you a link. How rating alerts work →
Understanding this rating
More food hygiene ratings near here
Amore Dolci is one of 43 rated food businesses in Stanground. See every hygiene rating in Stanground →
Peterborough City inspects and rates 1,972 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Peterborough City →
The official record is held by the council: http://www.peterborough.gov.uk
Rating from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Ratings reflect standards found at the time of inspection and can change. If you think a rating is wrong, the official record is held by the FSA and the local authority; corrections there flow through here. How ratings work →