Ember and Dough
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Ember and Dough is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 33-35 Guntons Road, Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 7QW, in the Peterborough City local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 23 January 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. Peterborough City oversees 1,974 registered food businesses, of which 85% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Peterborough City is 4.8 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Takeaway/sandwich shop
- Address
- 33-35 Guntons Road, Newborough, Peterborough
- Postcode
- PE6 7QW
- Local Authority
- Peterborough City
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1900342
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Ember and Dough?
Ember and Dough has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Peterborough City.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
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 Ember and Dough last inspected?
Ember and Dough was last inspected on 2026-01-23. 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 Ember and Dough located?
Ember and Dough is located at 33-35 Guntons Road, Newborough, Peterborough , PE6 7QW, in the Peterborough City local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PE6 postcode area.