Brunchy food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Newark and Sherwood
Brunchy holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 1 October 2025, 9 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: 72 Kirklington Road, Bilsthorpe, NG22 8SP
How it compares in Newark and Sherwood
That puts Brunchy among the 906 places in Newark and Sherwood holding top marks, 87% 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 | 906 | 87% | ← Brunchy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 79 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 35 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 82 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Brunchy, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| K A Foodstores Retailers - other | 9 yards away | 4 - Good | 10 October 2023 |
| Hong Kong Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop | 106 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 September 2025 |
| Copper Beech Public House Pub/bar/nightclub | 229 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2025 |
| End@dnt Mobile caterer | 229 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2024 |
| Shop 4 U Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 4 - Good | 12 September 2024 |
| Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2025 |
| Bilsthorpe Veterans Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | Awaiting inspection | |
| Bilsthorpe Pharmacy Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | Exempt |
Questions about Brunchy
What is Brunchy's food hygiene rating?
Brunchy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Newark and Sherwood Council on 1 October 2025.
Is Brunchy 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Brunchy last inspected?
Brunchy was last inspected on 1 October 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newark and Sherwood Council rather than by the business.
How does Brunchy compare to other places in Newark and Sherwood?
87% of the 1,046 rated food businesses in Newark and Sherwood hold the top rating of 5, and Brunchy is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Newark and Sherwood Council inspects Brunchy 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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Brunchy is one of 19 rated food businesses in Bilsthorpe. See every hygiene rating in Bilsthorpe →
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