Top food hygiene scores have been awarded to 12 establishments in the Oxford area following recent inspections.

Among the establishments listed are popular pubs Old Tom in the city centre and The Perch in Binsey. 

Seven establishments under the restaurants, cafes and canteens category were awarded five star hygiene ratings following inspections this month.

Old Tom in St Aldates has received a five star food hygiene rating (Image: Newsquest)

These were Bhoomi Kitchen, LG1 West Wing League Of Friends at John Radcliffe Hospital; Warneford Hospital Cafe at Warneford Hospital; JCT At The Wall at units five, six and seven; Medley Manor Farm Cafe; The Perch, as well as the Marks and Spencer Cafe in Queen Street.

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Top ratings were awarded to three takeaways, which were Juicebay/House Of Seoul, Atlantic Fish Bar, and Slice and Dice at Ji The Chicken Shop.

Five star ratings were also handed to two establishments falling under the pubs, bars and nightclubs category.  

These were the Old Tom in St Aldate's, which earlier this year received a rating of one, and The Medley at Medley Manor Farm.