John Lewis

Oxford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

John Lewis 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 5 December 2025 by Oxford City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for John Lewis, from November 2017 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of John Lewis.

Food hygiene rating history for John Lewis
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 November 2017	5 / 5	Very good
5 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

John Lewis in Oxford 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?

101 The Westgate,
Queen Street,
Oxford,
Oxfordshire,
OX1 1PB

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

Who inspects John Lewis?

Food hygiene at John Lewis is inspected by Oxford City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.oxford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about John Lewis

What is John Lewis’s food hygiene rating?

John Lewis has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 December 2025.

When was John Lewis last inspected?

John Lewis was last inspected by Oxford City on 5 December 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.