Worcester Racecourse (ARC) food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Worcester City
Worcester Racecourse (ARC) 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 28 August 2024, 22 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Grand Stand Road, Worcester, WR1 3EJ
How it compares in Worcester City
That puts Worcester Racecourse (ARC) among the 460 places in Worcester City holding top marks, 78% 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 | 460 | 78% | ← Worcester Racecourse (ARC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 88 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 35 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 253 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 Very 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 Worcester Racecourse (ARC) 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 Worcester Racecourse (ARC), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 348 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2024 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2024 |
| Beautiful Margherita -Holy Pepperoni - The Biriyani Club - Shawarma Lords Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2025 |
| Castle Street Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 August 2025 |
| Aspens Services At Oldbury Park Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2026 |
| Burger Shop Worcester / A Rule Of Tum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 August 2024 |
| Anarkali Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 October 2023 |
| Bolero Bar And Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 August 2025 |
Questions about Worcester Racecourse (ARC)
What is Worcester Racecourse (ARC)'s food hygiene rating?
Worcester Racecourse (ARC) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Worcester City Council on 28 August 2024.
Is Worcester Racecourse (ARC) 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 Worcester Racecourse (ARC) last inspected?
Worcester Racecourse (ARC) was last inspected on 28 August 2024, 22 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Worcester City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Worcester Racecourse (ARC)?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Worcester Racecourse (ARC) compare to other places in Worcester City?
78% of the 590 rated food businesses in Worcester City hold the top rating of 5, and Worcester Racecourse (ARC) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Worcester City Council inspects Worcester Racecourse (ARC) 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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