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The Deli on the Hill food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Denbighshire

The Deli on the Hill holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.

The rating: 4 - Good

The rating dates from 24 April 2025, 14 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: 137 High Street, Prestatyn, LL19 9AS

How it compares in Denbighshire

In Denbighshire, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so The Deli on the Hill sits behind roughly 815 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Denbighshire
5 out of 5 815 81%
4 out of 5 116 11% ← The Deli on the Hill
3 out of 5 57 6%
2 out of 5 6 1%
1 out of 5 14 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 140 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 The Deli on the Hill 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 The Deli on the Hill, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Archies Pub/bar/nightclub 29 yards away 5 - Very good 13 May 2022
Origin Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 35 yards away 5 - Very good 17 April 2019
Restaurant Dishes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 39 yards away 5 - Very good 3 October 2024
Cake & Coffee by Cheesecake Creations Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 59 yards away 5 - Very good 16 November 2023
Christ Church Hub Prestatyn Other catering premises 62 yards away 5 - Very good 6 November 2025
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 77 yards away 5 - Very good 7 March 2016
Prestatyn Butchers Retailers - other 83 yards away 5 - Very good 17 January 2025
Efes Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 120 yards away 5 - Very good 20 January 2025

Questions about The Deli on the Hill

What is The Deli on the Hill's food hygiene rating?

The Deli on the Hill has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Denbighshire Council on 24 April 2025.

Is The Deli on the Hill safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was The Deli on the Hill last inspected?

The Deli on the Hill was last inspected on 24 April 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Denbighshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Deli on the Hill?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 The Deli on the Hill compare to other places in Denbighshire?

81% of the 1,009 rated food businesses in Denbighshire hold the top rating of 5, while The Deli on the Hill holds a 4. 116 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Denbighshire Council inspects The Deli on the Hill 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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The Deli on the Hill is one of 142 rated food businesses in Prestatyn. See every hygiene rating in Prestatyn

Denbighshire inspects and rates 1,149 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Denbighshire

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