Dolce Vita food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Buckinghamshire
Dolce Vita 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 18 November 2025, 7 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: 53 The Green, Wooburn Green, Buckinghamshire, HP10 0EU
How it compares in Buckinghamshire
That puts Dolce Vita among the 3,226 places in Buckinghamshire holding top marks, 81% 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 | 3,226 | 81% | ← Dolce Vita | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 530 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 171 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 42 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 615 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 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 Dolce Vita 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 Dolce Vita, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook House Caring Premises | 144 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
| Bluebell Bakery Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 February 2024 |
| Aspens Catering @ Bourne End Academy School/college/university | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 September 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2025 |
| Choice Of Taste Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Cafe Pausa - Dunelm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2025 |
| Clinimed Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2025 |
| Costa At Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 September 2016 |
Questions about Dolce Vita
What is Dolce Vita's food hygiene rating?
Dolce Vita has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Buckinghamshire Council on 18 November 2025.
Is Dolce Vita 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 Dolce Vita last inspected?
Dolce Vita was last inspected on 18 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Buckinghamshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Dolce Vita?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Dolce Vita compare to other places in Buckinghamshire?
81% of the 4,001 rated food businesses in Buckinghamshire hold the top rating of 5, and Dolce Vita is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Buckinghamshire Council inspects Dolce Vita 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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