D, G & L Tucker food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · South Gloucestershire
D, G & L Tucker 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 16 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: 86 Soundwell Road, Soundwell, Bristol, BS16 4RB
How it compares in South Gloucestershire
In South Gloucestershire, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so D, G & L Tucker sits behind roughly 1,402 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,402 | 84% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 173 | 10% | ← D, G & L Tucker | |
| 3 out of 5 | 64 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 22 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 437 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 D, G & L Tucker 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 D, G & L Tucker, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHM Catering Other catering premises | 436 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2025 |
| Bean Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2026 |
| Barbarossa Mobile caterer | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 July 2026 |
| 501Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 April 2023 |
| Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2024 |
| Areeshaz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2026 |
| 10 + One Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2026 |
| Abm Catering @ Christ Church CofE Junior School School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2025 |
Questions about D, G & L Tucker
What is D, G & L Tucker's food hygiene rating?
D, G & L Tucker has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by South Gloucestershire Council on 16 October 2025.
Is D, G & L Tucker 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 D, G & L Tucker last inspected?
D, G & L Tucker was last inspected on 16 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Gloucestershire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at D, G & L Tucker?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does D, G & L Tucker compare to other places in South Gloucestershire?
84% of the 1,674 rated food businesses in South Gloucestershire hold the top rating of 5, while D, G & L Tucker holds a 4. 173 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
South Gloucestershire Council inspects D, G & L Tucker 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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