Pizzeria Da Simo
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Pizzeria Da Simo is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 21 Livingstone Avenue, Clay Lane, Doncaster, DN2 4SA, in the Doncaster local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 19 March 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 20 — improvement needed), and confidence in management (scored 20 — improvement needed). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Doncaster oversees 2,098 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Doncaster is 4.5 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. 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. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Pizzeria Da Simo?
Pizzeria Da Simo has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5, as assessed by Doncaster.
What does a food hygiene rating of 1 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
A rating of 1 means major improvement is necessary. Significant problems were found during the inspection across one or more categories. The local authority will follow up to ensure improvements are made.
When was Pizzeria Da Simo last inspected?
Pizzeria Da Simo was last inspected on 2026-03-19. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can Pizzeria Da Simo improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is Pizzeria Da Simo located?
Pizzeria Da Simo is located at 21 Livingstone Avenue, Clay Lane, Doncaster , DN2 4SA, in the Doncaster local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DN2 postcode area.