1,987 food businesses inspected. Average rating: 4.8 out of 5. 88.2% rated "very good".
Food hygiene ratings in Peterborough City are assessed under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), operated by the Food Standards Agency in partnership with local authorities. Every food business that handles, stores, prepares, or sells food is inspected by trained environmental health officers. Ratings run from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good). The inspection covers hygienic food handling, the physical condition of the premises, and how food safety is managed.
The source snapshot contains 1,987 registered food businesses for Peterborough City. Of these, 1,751 have been rated under the FHRS. The area performs well above the national average, with 88.2% of businesses achieving the top rating of 5. The average rating across the authority is 4.8 out of 5. The snapshot contains 9 businesses rated 0 or 1, meaning they required urgent or major improvement to meet food hygiene standards.
If you are eating out in this area, look for the green FHRS sticker displayed at the entrance of food premises. Businesses rated 3 or above are generally considered satisfactory, but a rating of 5 gives the strongest assurance. If a business has a low rating, it does not necessarily mean the food is unsafe right now, as improvements may have been made since the last inspection, but it does indicate that significant issues were found.
| Name | Address | Rating | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pomona’s Produce Ltd (Wholesaler & Market Trader) | PE1 5PG | 0 | Jul 07, 2025 |
| Yuna Shop Grocery | PE1 2PF | 0 | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Adam Fruits | PE1 1TS | 1 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Hot Pot Takeaway | PE1 2ND | 1 | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Jenas | PE1 1TU | 1 | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Kubus 2 | PE1 4AN | 1 | May 27, 2026 |
| Madina Food Store | PE1 2DF | 1 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Store | PE1 2BL | 1 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| The Golden Pheasant | PE6 7DA | 1 | May 14, 2026 |
| AM Ices | PE1 | 2 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| Angels | PE1 1FQ | 2 | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Azadi Charcoal Grill | PE1 2PN | 2 | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Bistro Van | PE1 | 2 | Feb 23, 2025 |
| Bucharest Mini Market | PE1 2PH | 2 | Oct 29, 2024 |
| Ghousia Food Store | PE1 2BS | 2 | Feb 23, 2026 |
The source snapshot contains 1,545 food businesses in Peterborough City with the highest FHRS rating of 5 (Very Good), representing 88.2% of all rated establishments. A rating of 5 means that the business was found to have very good hygiene standards at the time of inspection.
A food hygiene rating of 1 means 'Major Improvement Necessary'. This indicates that the food business was found to have significant problems with hygiene standards during its most recent inspection. The business is required to make substantial improvements. While it can remain open, it should be re-inspected to confirm improvements have been made.
Inspection frequency in Peterborough City depends on the risk level of the business. High-risk establishments (such as those with previous low ratings) may be inspected every 6 months, while low-risk businesses with a consistent rating of 5 may only be inspected every 2-3 years. The local authority's environmental health team manages the inspection schedule.