Market Cheese and Deli

DURHAM

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Market Cheese and Deli scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 7 November 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Market Cheese and Deli, from August 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Market Cheese and Deli.

Food hygiene rating history for Market Cheese and Deli
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
7 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Market Cheese and Deli in DURHAM 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?

STALL 52 INDOOR MARKET MARKET PLACE,
DURHAM,
DH1 3NJ

Market Cheese and Deli Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Market Cheese and Deli. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Market Cheese and Deli?

Food hygiene at Market Cheese and Deli 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 Market Cheese and Deli

What is Market Cheese and Deli’s food hygiene rating?

Market Cheese and Deli has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 November 2025.

When was Market Cheese and Deli last inspected?

Market Cheese and Deli was last inspected by Durham on 7 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.