New food hygiene ratings have been handed to restaurants and takeaways in Oxfordshire.

In May, four restaurants were given top marks with five-out-of-five marks in their food hygiene inspections carried out by the council.

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What do the numbers mean?

0 - urgent improvement necessary

1 - major improvements necessary

2 - improvements necessary

3 - business generally satisfactory

4 - business good on assessment

5 - business seen as very good

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These are the latest food hygiene results for Oxfordshire restaurants in May.

  • Patients catering in the John Radcliffe Hospital on Headley way was assessed on May 19 and was given a five-star hygiene rating by inspectors from Oxford City Council.
  • Acacia UK on Besselsleigh Road in Wootton was given a five-star hygiene rating after an inspection by the Vale of White Horse District Council on May 19.
  • Cookaracha mobile caterer located in Gloucester Green Market in Oxford was given a five-star hygiene rating by Oxford City Council on May 12.
  • The William Morris bar on Between Towns Road in Oxford was inspected by oxford City Council on May 10 and given a five-star food hygiene rating. The Williams Morris also received an ‘Elite’ rating meaning the bar has received five-star ratings consecutively since July 2011 over seven inspections.

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This story was written by Rebecca Whittaker, she joined the team in 2019 as a multimedia reporter.

Rebecca covers education and news in Abingdon and Wantage.

Get in touch with her by emailing: Rebecca.Whittaker@newquest.co.uk or calling 07824524333

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