Restaurant Badges
Restaurant Badges & What They Mean
At TRUSTED, we award special badges to restaurants that excel in various areas of dining, ensuring you have a safe, enjoyable, and high-quality experience. Here’s a breakdown of each badge
1. QUALITY VERIFIED
The Quality Verification badge is a special certification given by TRUSTED to restaurants that meet high standards of hygiene, food safety, and overall quality. Our TRUSTED team conducts a detailed inspection, checking factors like food cleanliness, surface sterilization, and safety practices. They also review the cleanliness of kitchens, food prep areas, staff hygiene, and dining spaces, including tables, floors, and utensils. In addition, the team ensures proper food handling, storage, and sanitation. Earning the Quality Verification badge means the restaurant provides a safe, clean, and top-quality dining experience.
2. SUPER CLEAN AND SAFE
The SUPER CLEAN AND SAFE badge by TRUSTED is awarded to restaurants that meet the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness. This exclusive recognition ensures spotless kitchens, strict contamination controls, rigorous food preparation protocols, and exceptional utensil hygiene, guaranteeing diners a safe and reliable experience.
3. HEALTHY CHOICE
Awarded to restaurants offering nutritious, balanced meals. Restaurants with this badge provide clear nutritional information on their menus, including calories and ingredients, so you can make informed, healthy choices when dining out.
4. ALLERGY FRIENDLY
Restaurants that receive the ALLERGY FRIENDLY badge are committed to providing safe dining for people with allergies. They clearly label allergens on their menus and offer allergy-safe meal options. This badge ensures you can dine with confidence, knowing the restaurant follows proper food handling practices to avoid cross-contamination.
5. FRESH INGREDIENTS
Restaurants with this badge prioritize fresh, high-quality ingredients. They source seasonal, locally-produced items whenever possible to guarantee the best flavors and nutritional value. The FRESH INGREDIENTS badge highlights restaurants that care about the quality of their food.
6. SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES
Awarded to restaurants that follow eco-friendly practices. These restaurants focus on reducing waste, using sustainable ingredients, minimizing plastic use, and supporting environmental initiatives. The SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES badge makes it easy for you to support environmentally-conscious dining choices.
7. CUSTOMER FAVORITE
This badge is given to restaurants that consistently receive positive feedback from their customers. Based on reviews and ratings, CUSTOMER FAVORITE restaurants are recognized for their outstanding food, service, and atmosphere. It’s the badge that signifies a restaurant is loved by its guests.
8. KIDS-FRIENDLY
For families dining out, the KIDS-FRIENDLY badge ensures the restaurant is welcoming to children. It indicates that the restaurant offers a children’s menu, provides high chairs, and creates a family-friendly atmosphere for an enjoyable dining experience for all ages.
9. VEGAN & VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY
Restaurants that offer a wide variety of vegan and vegetarian options earn this badge. With diverse plant-based dishes that cater to various dietary preferences, the VEGAN & VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY badge makes it easy to find delicious meals that fit your lifestyle.
10. EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE
Awarded to restaurants that go above and beyond to provide exceptional customer service. Staff at these restaurants are friendly, attentive, and committed to ensuring a memorable experience for every guest. The EXCEPTIONAL SERVICEbadge reflects the restaurant’s dedication to hospitality.