Food Hygiene Ratings in Oxford City
Explore hygiene ratings for businesses across the local authority.
Safety Pass Rate
84.1%
Total Inspected
1,527
Need Improvement
243
100% PASTA
OX1 2DF
2 North Parade Stores
OX2 6LX
7 Gates Damascus Cafe
OX4 1HP
A Taste Of China
OX1 3DX
A\&T Bakes CEASED TRADING - CANCELLED
No Postcode
Abbeyfield Oxford Society
OX4 1AW
Abby's Kitchen
No Postcode
ABC Nursery
OX3 7RG
ACOBSS/Sabbath Community Lunch
No Postcode
Acorn News
OX4 4PN
Acropolis To Go
No Postcode
Active Future South Oxfordshire CEASED TRADING
OX4 6JL
Adams Guest House
OX2 7ED
Adria
OX3 7BX
Afghan Cuisine
OX3 0LY
Afghan Cuisine
No Postcode
Ahmeds BBQ
No Postcode
Al Amin
OX4 1UQ
Al-Andalus
OX1 2HP
Alban London
OX4 1HR
Alcock's Butchers And Fishmongers
OX2 7JF
Alden's Fishmarket
OX2 0ES
Alden's Meatmaster
OX2 0ES
Alders Butchers
OX4 1UH
Aldi
OX2 0HA
Aldi
OX3 7JG
Aleppos Falafel
OX4 1JE
Alice's Fish And Chips
OX3 8RA
Align Events
No Postcode
Ali's Kebabs
No Postcode
All Cakes And Sizes Ltd
No Postcode
All Mart
OX1 4DN
All Souls College
OX1 4AL
Allied Pharmacy
OX4 4DH
Allied Pharmacy Cowley
OX4 2NB
Alpha Bar
No Postcode
Al-Shami Lebanese Restaurant And Richmond Hotel
OX1 2JG
Alternative Tuck Shop
OX1 3SB
AMORINO
OX1 3EY
Ampleforth Arms
OX3 8HH
Anchor Housing
No Postcode
Angels Cocktail Bar
OX1 2HS
Angrid Thai Canteen
OX1 2BJ
Ann's Munchies
No Postcode
Antep Kitchen
OX4 1UH
Arbequina
OX4 1JB
Ark-T Centre
OX4 3XH
Artisan Cafe
OX1 1BT
Arty Farty Delights
No Postcode
Asda Living
OX4 3JP
💡 Food Safety Fact
Why is a rating 'Awaiting Inspection'?: This usually happens to brand new businesses or when ownership changes. It doesn't mean they are unsafe, just that the first check is pending.
Local Insights & FAQ
Common questions about food safety in Oxford City
Q: How safe are food businesses in Oxford City?
Official GuidanceBased on the latest inspection data, 84.1% of food establishments in Oxford City have passed hygiene safety checks (Rating 3 or above). This indicates a generally high standard of food safety across the local authority.
Q: What does a '0' rating actually mean?
Official GuidanceA rating of 0 means 'Urgent Improvement Necessary'. It indicates that the business performed poorly in all three areas of inspection: food handling, structural cleanliness, and management documentation.
Q: Can a business continue to trade with a low rating?
Official GuidanceYes, a low rating doesn't always mean a business is an immediate risk to health. If the inspector finds an imminent risk to public health, they have the power to close the premises until it is safe.
Q: How can I report a hygiene concern in this area?
Official GuidanceIf you have experienced poor hygiene or food poisoning in Oxford City, you should contact the Environmental Health department of the local council. They are responsible for investigating consumer complaints.
Q: How long does a rating stay valid?
Official GuidanceA rating remains valid until the next inspection. The frequency of these visits depends on the risk profile of the business, typically ranging from 6 months to 2 years.
Q: Why do some new businesses show as 'Awaiting Inspection'?
Official GuidanceNewly opened venues or those under new ownership are registered but haven't had their first official check yet. They are legally allowed to trade but must register with the council 28 days before opening.