Djangos Smoke House food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · South Oxfordshire
Djangos Smoke House holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 18 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: 126 Broadway, Didcot, Oxon, OX11 8AB
How it compares in South Oxfordshire
In South Oxfordshire, 71% of rated places manage a 5, so Djangos Smoke House sits behind roughly 808 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 808 | 71% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 186 | 16% | ← Djangos Smoke House | |
| 3 out of 5 | 120 | 11% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 116 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 Generally satisfactory
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 Djangos Smoke House 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 Djangos Smoke House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choi's Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 yards away | 4 - Good | 16 October 2025 |
| KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 88 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2026 |
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 89 yards away | 4 - Good | 10 December 2025 |
| Broadway Local Retailers - other | 104 yards away | 4 - Good | 25 September 2024 |
| Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop | 113 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2025 |
| Holland & Barrett Retailers - other | 121 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2026 |
| Superdrug Retailers - other | 123 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 April 2026 |
| Grape Tree Retailers - other | 124 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 September 2025 |
Questions about Djangos Smoke House
What is Djangos Smoke House's food hygiene rating?
Djangos Smoke House has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by South Oxfordshire Council on 18 October 2025.
Is Djangos Smoke House 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Djangos Smoke House last inspected?
Djangos Smoke House was last inspected on 18 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Oxfordshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Djangos Smoke House?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Djangos Smoke House compare to other places in South Oxfordshire?
71% of the 1,136 rated food businesses in South Oxfordshire hold the top rating of 5, while Djangos Smoke House holds a 4. 186 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
South Oxfordshire Council inspects Djangos Smoke House 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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