A CLEVEDON coffee shop and a Weston fish and chip restaurant are amongst 13 businesses that have scored high food hygiene ratings over the last couple of months.

Most of these establishments have scored a five out of five rating, meaning that they are clean, handle food safely and uphold good hygiene practices.

This includes preparation, cooking, re-heating, cooling and storage of food.

Businesses that receive a low food hygiene score are encouraged to work with the council to improve their rating or face closure.

The following ratings have been taken from RADAR.

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

 

The following ratings have been given to nine restaurants, cafes or canteens:

  • Rated 5: Fawn Coffee Shop at Fawn Coffee, 26-28 Alexandra Road, Clevedon; rated on January 4;
  • Rated 5: Kendricks Kitchen at The Regency, 22-24 Lower Church Road, Weston-super-Mare; rated on January 3;
  • Rated 5: Coffi Lab at 29-31 High Street, Portishead, Bristol; rated on December 15;
  • Rated 5: Costa Drive Thru at Costa Coffee Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset; rated on December 14;
  • Rated 5: Costa Coffee at Weston General Hospital, Grange Road, Uphill, Weston-super-Mare; rated on December 5;
  • Rated 5: Papas Traditional Fish & Chips at 20 Waterloo Street, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset; rated on December 5;
  • Rated 5: Ebisu Restaurant at 86 Regent Street, Weston-super-Mare; rated on November 28;
  • Rated 5: Sand Bay Tea Rooms at 81 Beach Road, Kewstoke, Weston-super-Mare North Somerset; rated on November 28;
  • Rated 5: Gardens Restaurant (The) at 82 High Street, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset; rated on November 23.

Pubs, bars and nightclubs

 

And one rating has been handed to a pub, bar or nightclub:

• Rated 5: Parish Pump (The) at Queensway, Worle, Weston-super-Mare; rated on December 14.

Takeaways

 

Plus three ratings for takeaways:

• Rated 5: Kingfisher's Traditional Fish & Chips at Maple House, Winterstoke Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset; rated on December 5.

• Rated 5: Star Fish Bar at 331 Locking Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset; rated on December 5;

• Rated 4: Grill Club at 39 Locking Road, Weston-super-Mare; rated on January 4.