La Dolce Vita

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

La Dolce Vita 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 1 April 2025 by Sunderland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for La Dolce Vita, from March 2021 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of La Dolce Vita.

Food hygiene rating history for La Dolce Vita
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 March 2021	4 / 5	Good
1 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

La Dolce Vita 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?

17 Roker Avenue,
Sunderland,
SR6 0BY

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

Who inspects La Dolce Vita?

Food hygiene at La Dolce Vita is inspected by Sunderland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sunderland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about La Dolce Vita

What is La Dolce Vita’s food hygiene rating?

La Dolce Vita has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 April 2025.

When was La Dolce Vita last inspected?

La Dolce Vita was last inspected by Sunderland on 1 April 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.