Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Latest rating available
DANCING OCTOPUS food hygiene rating
DANCING OCTOPUS
12 Pool Dam
Newcastle Under Lyme
Staffordshire
ST5 2RR Inspected 11 August 2026
Newcastle Under Lyme
Staffordshire
ST5 2RR Inspected 11 August 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Newcastle-Under-Lyme
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
DANCING OCTOPUS in Newcastle-Under-Lyme currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 11 August 2026. DANCING OCTOPUS is registered as a Takeaway/sandwich shop and is located at 12 Pool Dam, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2RR.
- Business name
- DANCING OCTOPUS
- Business type
- Takeaway/sandwich shop
- Local authority
- Newcastle-Under-Lyme
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 11 August 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1749342
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
11 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Very goodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
DANCING OCTOPUS has received a food hygiene rating of 5 at its two most recent recorded inspections.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 August 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| 6 September 2024 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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