The Dough Van 1 - OV60 ONF food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Elmbridge
The Dough Van 1 - OV60 ONF holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the mobile caterer met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 7 February 2025, 17 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: The Dough Shack Van 1 - OV60 ONF Imber Court, Ember Lane, East Molesey, KT8 0BT
How it compares in Elmbridge
That puts The Dough Van 1 - OV60 ONF among the 757 places in Elmbridge holding top marks, 77% 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 | 757 | 77% | ← The Dough Van 1 - OV60 ONF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 128 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 61 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 23 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 127 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 The Dough Van 1 - OV60 ONF 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.
Questions about The Dough Van 1 - OV60 ONF
What is The Dough Van 1 - OV60 ONF's food hygiene rating?
The Dough Van 1 - OV60 ONF has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Elmbridge Council on 7 February 2025.
Is The Dough Van 1 - OV60 ONF 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 mobile caterer to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Dough Van 1 - OV60 ONF last inspected?
The Dough Van 1 - OV60 ONF was last inspected on 7 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Elmbridge Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Dough Van 1 - OV60 ONF?
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 The Dough Van 1 - OV60 ONF compare to other places in Elmbridge?
77% of the 988 rated food businesses in Elmbridge hold the top rating of 5, and The Dough Van 1 - OV60 ONF is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Elmbridge Council inspects The Dough Van 1 - OV60 ONF 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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