Pizza Express at Welcome Break
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Pizza Express at Welcome Break is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at Welcome Break Oxford, Thame Road, Waterstock, OXFORD, OX33 1LJ, in the South Oxfordshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 19 February 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. South Oxfordshire oversees 1,248 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in South Oxfordshire is 4.6 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
Details
- Business Type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Address
- Welcome Break Oxford, Thame Road, Waterstock, OXFORD
- Postcode
- OX33 1LJ
- Local Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1366919
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Pizza Express at Welcome Break?
Pizza Express at Welcome Break has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by South Oxfordshire.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Pizza Express at Welcome Break last inspected?
Pizza Express at Welcome Break was last inspected on 2026-02-19. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Pizza Express at Welcome Break located?
Pizza Express at Welcome Break is located at Welcome Break Oxford, Thame Road, Waterstock, OXFORD , OX33 1LJ, in the South Oxfordshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the OX33 postcode area.