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Darlington Food Hygiene Ratings
Browse official food hygiene ratings for 912 food businesses in Darlington. 82% are rated 5 (Very Good) and 0% are rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The average rating across the area is 4.84 out of 5.
912food businesses rated
82%rated 5 (Very Good)
0%rated 0 (Urgent)
4.84average rating (out of 5)
Rating distribution in Darlington
Very Good751
Good49
Generally Satisfactory19
Improvement Necessary7
Major Improvement Necessary6
Urgent Improvement Necessary1
Food businesses in Darlington by type
| Business type | Businesses | Rated 5 | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retailers - other | 192 | 124 (65%) | 4.64 |
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 168 | 148 (88%) | 4.91 |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 138 | 99 (72%) | 4.66 |
| Other catering premises | 114 | 104 (91%) | 4.99 |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 99 | 91 (92%) | 4.83 |
| Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 66 | 62 (94%) | 4.97 |
| School/college/university | 49 | 47 (96%) | 5 |
| Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 28 | 27 (96%) | 5 |
| Mobile caterer | 23 | 18 (78%) | 4.95 |
| Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 15 | 14 (93%) | 4.93 |
| Manufacturers/packers | 14 | 13 (93%) | 4.86 |
| Distributors/Transporters | 4 | 2 (50%) | 5 |
| Farmers/growers | 2 | 2 (100%) | 5 |
Top-rated food businesses in Darlington
Pub/bar/nightclub
1Dr Inks Darlington
Darlington
Pub/bar/nightclub
2Poison Lounge
Darlington
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
3Play Hut And Kids Club
Darlington
Pub/bar/nightclub
4Rob Finch Catering
Brass Castle
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
5Serendipity Pre-school
Neasham Road
Other catering premises
6Darlington Gurudwara
DARLINGTON
Retailers - other
7W H Smith
DARLINGTON
Retailers - other
8ALY'S MART
Darlington
Lowest-rated food businesses in Darlington
A low rating reflects the last published inspection and standards can change at the next visit.
Pub/bar/nightclub
The Tap On Bondgate
Darlington
Pub/bar/nightclub
The Quays
DARLINGTON
Retailers - other
Geneva Express
DARLINGTON
Retailers - other
Ribbon
DARLINGTON
Retailers - other
Croft W.M.C.
Darlington
Retailers - other
Pick And Pay
Darlington
Retailers - other
Pick And Pay
Darlington
Takeaway/sandwich shop
The Parmesan House
DARLINGTON
All food businesses in Darlington
Showing 912 rated and listed food businesses — page 17 of 19.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branksome Booze | Retailers - other | DARLINGTON | Generally Satisfactory. | 28 April 2026 |
| Ruchiyidam | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Darlington | Generally Satisfactory. | 9 April 2026 |
| New Leung Kee | Takeaway/sandwich shop | DARLINGTON | Generally Satisfactory. | 17 March 2026 |
| Medina Supermarket | Retailers - other | DARLINGTON | Generally Satisfactory. | 5 March 2026 |
| Burtree Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Darlington | Generally Satisfactory. | 14 January 2026 |
| Kandy Grills And Desserts | Takeaway/sandwich shop | DARLINGTON | Generally Satisfactory. | 18 December 2025 |
| Cockerton Local | Retailers - other | DARLINGTON | Generally Satisfactory. | 11 December 2025 |
| Country Harvest | Retailers - other | Darlington | Generally Satisfactory. | 13 November 2025 |
| The Wheatsheaf | Pub/bar/nightclub | DARLINGTON | Generally Satisfactory. | 25 July 2025 |
| Kebab Grill | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Darlington | Generally Satisfactory. | 15 July 2025 |
| Kakaaki Mart | Retailers - other | DARLINGTON | Generally Satisfactory. | 12 May 2025 |
| Rainbow Scoops | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | DARLINGTON | Generally Satisfactory. | 16 April 2025 |
| China Express | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Darlington | Generally Satisfactory. | 3 April 2025 |
| Cockerton Pizza | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Darlington | Generally Satisfactory. | 27 March 2025 |
| Chilli Blast | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Darlington | Generally Satisfactory. | 21 March 2025 |
| La Roma | Takeaway/sandwich shop | North Lodge | Generally Satisfactory. | 14 February 2025 |
| New Chapter | Takeaway/sandwich shop | DARLINGTON | Generally Satisfactory. | 24 January 2025 |
| P And V Bakers | Manufacturers/packers | Dodsworth Street | Generally Satisfactory. | 20 January 2025 |
| Somal Mini Market | Retailers - other | DARLINGTON | Generally Satisfactory. | 23 July 2024 |
| The Parmesan House | Takeaway/sandwich shop | DARLINGTON | Improvement Necessary. | 17 March 2026 |
| Royal | Takeaway/sandwich shop | DARLINGTON | Improvement Necessary. | 14 October 2025 |
| Ming Chef | Takeaway/sandwich shop | DARLINGTON | Improvement Necessary. | 26 September 2025 |
| Little Fat Buddha | Takeaway/sandwich shop | DARLINGTON | Improvement Necessary. | 25 September 2025 |
| Parkgate News | Retailers - other | Darlington | Improvement Necessary. | 10 September 2025 |
| East West Foods | Retailers - other | Darlington | Improvement Necessary. | 28 March 2025 |
| B \& G Convenience Store | Retailers - other | DARLINGTON | Improvement Necessary. | 23 July 2024 |
| The Quays | Pub/bar/nightclub | DARLINGTON | Major Improvement Necessary. | 13 May 2026 |
| Geneva Express | Retailers - other | DARLINGTON | Major Improvement Necessary. | 30 March 2026 |
| Ribbon | Retailers - other | DARLINGTON | Major Improvement Necessary. | 16 October 2025 |
| Croft W.M.C. | Retailers - other | Darlington | Major Improvement Necessary. | 17 January 2025 |
| Pick And Pay | Retailers - other | Darlington | Major Improvement Necessary. | 19 June 2024 |
| Pick And Pay | Retailers - other | Darlington | Major Improvement Necessary. | 5 June 2024 |
| The Tap On Bondgate | Pub/bar/nightclub | Darlington | Urgent Improvement Necessary. | 12 November 2025 |
| The Garden Room | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Darlington | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Dubai Store | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Darlington | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Betty's Bakes | Other catering premises | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Poli Pizza | Mobile caterer | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Whinfield Primary School | School/college/university | Darlington | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Pizza Perfect | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Darlington | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Radgie's | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Darlington | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Ansari's Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Darlington | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Emily B Bakery | Other catering premises | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Times Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Darlington | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Garmazerka Smaczna Kuchnia | Other catering premises | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| AP Academy | Other catering premises | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Kinlab Thai Takeaway | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Darlington | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Estabulo Rodizio Bar And Grill | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | DARLINGTON | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| B\&Q | Retailers - other | Darlington | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Elevated Performance Healthcare | Retailers - other | Lingfield Way | Exempt. | — |
| Dominos Darlington | Takeaway/sandwich shop | North Lodge | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
About Darlington
Food hygiene inspections in Darlington are carried out by the local authority in England. Ratings shown here come directly from the Food Standards Agency open data. To report a concern or query a rating, contact the authority directly.
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