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The Dixies Arms

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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The Dixies Arms scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 16 June 2026 by Ashfield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Dixies Arms, from February 2023 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2023 to 5 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 8 Feb 2023: 5 out of 5 16 Jun 2026: 5 out of 5 Feb 2023 Jun 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Dixies Arms.
Food hygiene rating history for The Dixies Arms
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Dixies Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Lower Bagthorpe,
NG16 5HF
The Dixies Arms Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Dixies Arms. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Dixies Arms?

Food hygiene at The Dixies Arms is inspected by Ashfield, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ashfield.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Dixies Arms

What is The Dixies Arms’s food hygiene rating?
The Dixies Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 June 2026.
When was The Dixies Arms last inspected?
The Dixies Arms was last inspected by Ashfield on 16 June 2026.
Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.
What do the food hygiene scores mean?
The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.

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