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UK food hygiene · Doncaster

Doncaster.
2,804 food venues,
fully inspected.

Every restaurant, pub, takeaway and cafe in Doncaster with its official FSA hygiene rating. 72.7% score a 5. 91 need urgent improvement, and we show you which.

4.51
Avg FSA
1,849
venues scored 5/5
91
scored 0 or 1

Doncaster food hygiene in one minute

  • 2,804 food venues tracked in Doncaster, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes.
  • Average FSA score: 4.51 out of 5 across 2,545 rated venues.
  • 1,849 venues scored 5/5 (72.7%).
  • 91 venues scored 0 or 1 and require urgent improvement.
  • Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency, refreshed every 24 hours.

Doncaster in context

Doncaster sits below the UK national average of 4.65, with a weighted FSA score of 4.51 across 2,545 rated venues.

72.7% of Doncaster venues hold a 5/5, lags the UK average on 5-star density (78% nationally).

91 Doncaster venues currently score 0 or 1, 3.58% of rated stock, which puts Doncaster above the national 0/1 prevalence of 1.24%.

Within Doncaster itself, the typical takeaway/sandwich shop averages 4.2/5 while a typical mobile caterer averages 4.9/5, the local hygiene gap that drags the city headline number.

Computed from FSA open data on . National benchmarks: avg 4.65/5, 78% at 5/5, 1.24% at 0/1.

How Doncaster scores

2,545 rated · 259 awaiting
5
1,849 venues
72.7%
4
377 venues
14.8%
3
184 venues
7.2%
2
44 venues
1.7%
1
79 venues
3.1%
0
12 venues
0.5%
Lowest rated

The 10 we'd skip.

Lowest score first, most recent inspection. The FSA's own data.

Highest rated

Most recent 5/5s.

Inspected in the last few months and kept a perfect score.

Overdue inspection

Doncaster venues not inspected in 18 months or more.

The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months based on risk. These venues' last visit was a while ago. A good sticker from 2022 means less than a good sticker from last month.

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    Emma’s Cake Bake

    stale · 1504mo

    Other catering premises · DN6

    Jan 1901

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    Nourish Wise

    stale · 1504mo

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · DN6

    Jan 1901

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    Next

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · DN2 4PE

    Jan 1901

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    Newdon Catering

    stale · 1504mo

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · DN12

    Jan 1901

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    Cook by Name

    stale · 1504mo

    Other catering premises · DN3

    Jan 1901

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    Council Hall

    stale · 1504mo

    Other catering premises

    Jan 1901

By type

What's in Doncaster.

Breakdown by business type. Average FSA score next to volume.

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

824 venues in Doncaster

4.7
avg score

Retailers - other

704 venues in Doncaster

4.2
avg score

Takeaway/sandwich shop

337 venues in Doncaster

4.2
avg score

Pub/bar/nightclub

261 venues in Doncaster

4.4
avg score

Caring Premises

217 venues in Doncaster

4.8
avg score

Mobile caterer

150 venues in Doncaster

4.9
avg score

School/college/university

107 venues in Doncaster

4.9
avg score

Other catering premises

92 venues in Doncaster

4.8
avg score
Just inspected

Most recent inspections in Doncaster.

Common questions

Food hygiene in Doncaster, questions answered.

How many food venues are rated in Doncaster?

RatingCafe tracks 2,804 Food Standards Agency-rated food businesses in Doncaster, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways, cafes, schools and retail food outlets. The dataset is refreshed every 24 hours from the FSA open-data feed.

What is the average FSA hygiene score in Doncaster?

The average FSA hygiene score across Doncaster is 4.51 out of 5. 72.7% of rated venues score a 5, and 91 venues are currently at 0 or 1, meaning urgent improvement required.

Which Doncaster venues failed their FSA inspection?

Doncaster currently has 91 venues rated 0 or 1 by the Food Standards Agency, which means the inspector found urgent hygiene shortcomings. The ten lowest-rated venues in Doncaster are listed on this page with inspection dates, and the full list including stale inspections is surfaced in the worst-rated section.

Where does RatingCafe get Doncaster hygiene data?

All Doncaster ratings come directly from the Food Standards Agency open-data API (api.ratings.food.gov.uk), reused under the UK Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores, only republishes them in a searchable format.

Across the UK

Other cities on RatingCafe.

All cities

Birmingham

10,108 venues

4.29 avg

Leeds

7,251 venues

4.67 avg

North Yorkshire

6,975 venues

4.78 avg

Glasgow

6,528 venues

4.6 avg

Manchester

6,452 venues

4.5 avg

Somerset

6,027 venues

4.84 avg

Highland

5,792 venues

4.56 avg

Westminster

5,561 venues

4.45 avg
Primary sources

Verify this independently.

RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.

JT

Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.

Last refresh: 14 April 2026. Reviewed against FSA guidance and the FSA scoring matrix.

All Doncaster data sourced from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores. Full methodology.