Best One - Dave's Convenience Store

DAWDON

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Best One - Dave's Convenience Store scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 November 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Best One - Dave's Convenience Store, from December 2019 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Best One - Dave's Convenience Store.

Food hygiene rating history for Best One - Dave's Convenience Store
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 December 2019	4 / 5	Good
17 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Best One - Dave's Convenience Store in DAWDON 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?

26 QUEEN ALEXANDRA ROAD,
DAWDON,
SR7 7QZ

Best One - Dave's Convenience Store Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Best One - Dave's Convenience Store. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Best One - Dave's Convenience Store?

Food hygiene at Best One - Dave's Convenience Store is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Best One - Dave's Convenience Store

What is Best One - Dave's Convenience Store’s food hygiene rating?

Best One - Dave's Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 November 2025.

When was Best One - Dave's Convenience Store last inspected?

Best One - Dave's Convenience Store was last inspected by Durham on 17 November 2025.

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.