Clapping Seoul food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Doncaster
Clapping Seoul 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 13 March 2025, 15 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: Unit C3 The Wool Market Market Place, Doncaster, DN1 1NG
How it compares in Doncaster
In Doncaster, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Clapping Seoul sits behind roughly 1,867 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,867 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 383 | 15% | ← Clapping Seoul | |
| 3 out of 5 | 183 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 45 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 73 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 6 | <1% |
A further 264 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Clapping Seoul 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 Clapping Seoul, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayubowan Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2026 |
| Burgerlicious Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2026 |
| Catsu Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2026 |
| Arenas Mini Market Retailers - other | 94 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 December 2024 |
| Antep Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 119 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2025 |
| B Taylor & Sons Retailers - other | 123 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 December 2025 |
| Bacorn Grill Ltd Retailers - other | 132 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2026 |
| Bodrum Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 146 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2025 |
Questions about Clapping Seoul
What is Clapping Seoul's food hygiene rating?
Clapping Seoul has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Doncaster Council on 13 March 2025.
Is Clapping Seoul 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 Clapping Seoul last inspected?
Clapping Seoul was last inspected on 13 March 2025, 15 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 Clapping Seoul?
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 Clapping Seoul compare to other places in Doncaster?
73% of the 2,557 rated food businesses in Doncaster hold the top rating of 5, while Clapping Seoul holds a 4. 383 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Doncaster Council inspects Clapping Seoul 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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