Friar Tuck food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Cotswold
Friar Tuck holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 30 October 2025, 8 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: 64 Dyer Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 2PF
How it compares in Cotswold
That puts Friar Tuck among the 940 places in Cotswold holding top marks, 93% 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 | 940 | 93% | ← Friar Tuck | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 53 | 5% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 91 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Friar Tuck, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks And Spencer Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 12 April 2022 |
| Madeleine's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 6 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2025 |
| Marks Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 64 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2025 |
| BBQ Street Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 98 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2025 |
| Cafe Mosaic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 98 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 January 2025 |
| Londis Retailers - other | 110 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2026 |
| Fleece Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 140 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 February 2026 |
| Little Welsh Cake Co Retailers - other | 174 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 November 2025 |
Questions about Friar Tuck
What is Friar Tuck's food hygiene rating?
Friar Tuck has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cotswold Council on 30 October 2025.
Is Friar Tuck 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Friar Tuck last inspected?
Friar Tuck was last inspected on 30 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cotswold Council rather than by the business.
How does Friar Tuck compare to other places in Cotswold?
93% of the 1,009 rated food businesses in Cotswold hold the top rating of 5, and Friar Tuck is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Cotswold Council inspects Friar Tuck 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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