LUDLOW and Tenbury pubs, restaurants, and takeaways have been handed new ratings in the latest round of food hygiene inspections.
All businesses handling food in the county are regularly checked by local authority food hygiene inspectors.
Businesses are rated out of five, with five being the highest score and zero meaning urgent improvement is necessary.
They are rated on their handling of food, the cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings including layout, ventilation, hand washing facilities and pest control, and their systems and checks to ensure food sold or served is safe to eat, and evidence that staff know about food safety.
Yue Wah, Market Street, Tenbury
Rating: three out of five on February 15
Hygienic food handling: generally satisfactory
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: generally satisfactory
Management of food safety: generally satisfactory
What this rating means overall: generally satisfactory
Ludlow Kebab House, High Street, Ludlow
Rating: five out of five on March 22
Hygienic food handling: good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: good
Management of food safety: good
What this rating means overall: very good
The China Garden, New Road, Ludlow
Rating: five out of five on March 22
Hygienic food handling: very good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: good
Management of food safety: very good
What this rating means overall: very good
AG Dining @ Ludlow Golf Club, Bromfield
Rating: five out of five on March 21
Hygienic food handling: very good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: very good
Management of food safety: very good
What this rating means overall: very good
Bennetts End Inn, Knowbury
Rating: five out of five on March 16
Hygienic food handling: good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: good
Management of food safety: good
What this rating means overall: very good
Wheatsheaf Inn, Lower Broad Street, Ludlow
Rating: five out of five on March 8
Hygienic food handling: good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: good
Management of food safety: good
What this rating means overall: very good
Marmalade Cafe, Tower Street, Ludlow
Rating: five out of five on March 8
Hygienic food handling: good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: good
Management of food safety: good
What this rating means overall: very good
Evergreen Fish Bar and Chinese Takeaway, Old Street, Ludlow
Rating: five out of five on February 9
Hygienic food handling: good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: good
Management of food safety: good
What this rating means overall: very good
Thai Box, Upper Galdeford, Ludlow
Rating: five out of five on February 23
Hygienic food handling: good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: good
Management of food safety: good
What this rating means overall: very good
The Angel, Broad Street, Ludlow
Rating: five out of five on February 16
Hygienic food handling: very good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: very good
Management of food safety: very good
What this rating means overall: very good
The Blood Bay, High Street, Ludlow
Rating: five out of five on February 9
Hygienic food handling: good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: good
Management of food safety: good
What this rating means overall: very good
The Nelson Inn, Rocks Green, Ludlow
Rating: five out of five on February 9
Hygienic food handling: good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: good
Management of food safety: good
What this rating means overall: very good
Bistro 7 of Ludlow, Corve Street, Ludlow
Rating: five out of five on February 7
Hygienic food handling: very good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: very good
Management of food safety: good
What this rating means overall: very good
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