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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 4 of 19.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bedes Catholic Primary School | School/college/university | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 11 February 2026 |
| Asda | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Darlington | Very Good. | 11 February 2026 |
| Brinkburn Pizza | Takeaway/sandwich shop | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 6 February 2026 |
| Maggie's | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 6 February 2026 |
| Premier Express | Retailers - other | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 6 February 2026 |
| Retro Sweet Shop | Retailers - other | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 5 February 2026 |
| St Aidans Church Of England Academy | School/college/university | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 5 February 2026 |
| Sliceburg | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Darlington | Very Good. | 29 January 2026 |
| Greggs | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Darlington | Very Good. | 29 January 2026 |
| Skape | School/college/university | Darlington | Very Good. | 28 January 2026 |
| Platform 2 Cafe Ltd | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Darlington | Very Good. | 28 January 2026 |
| Lols Mobile Kitchen | Takeaway/sandwich shop | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 28 January 2026 |
| Flora House Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Darlington | Very Good. | 28 January 2026 |
| Wyvern Academy | School/college/university | Darlington | Very Good. | 28 January 2026 |
| Heighington Church Of England Primary School | School/college/university | NEWTON AYCLIFFE | Very Good. | 27 January 2026 |
| Home Bargains | Retailers - other | Darlington | Very Good. | 27 January 2026 |
| Spar Heighington News | Retailers - other | Darlington | Very Good. | 27 January 2026 |
| Hustle | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Darlington | Very Good. | 25 January 2026 |
| Sim King Gaming | Retailers - other | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 25 January 2026 |
| Andaman Home Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 25 January 2026 |
| Polam Hall School | School/college/university | Darlington | Very Good. | 23 January 2026 |
| Afri Aroma | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 22 January 2026 | |
| Noodle House | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Darlington | Very Good. | 22 January 2026 |
| The White Horse | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 22 January 2026 |
| Layes Foods | Retailers - other | Darlington | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 |
| China House | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Darlington | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 |
| The Sweet Spot | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 | |
| Arvelli | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 |
| Pizza Town | Takeaway/sandwich shop | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 |
| Morton Park Beefeater And Premier Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Darlington | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 |
| Clo's Kitchen | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 15 January 2026 | |
| Cherryish Bakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 13 January 2026 | |
| Spar | Retailers - other | 199 Haughton Road | Very Good. | 13 January 2026 |
| Cafe JJ | Other catering premises | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 13 January 2026 |
| Rosemary Court | Other catering premises | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 13 January 2026 |
| Asda | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Neasham Road | Very Good. | 13 January 2026 |
| Premier B&R News | Retailers - other | Darlington | Very Good. | 13 January 2026 |
| Sweets4UK | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 12 January 2026 | |
| Burger Boss | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Darlington | Very Good. | 9 January 2026 |
| Pizza Station | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Darlington | Very Good. | 9 January 2026 |
| Yarm Road Fish And Chips | Takeaway/sandwich shop | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 9 January 2026 |
| Upperthorpe Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 9 January 2026 |
| Mayz Bakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 8 January 2026 | |
| Captain Wok Chinese Takeaway | Takeaway/sandwich shop | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 8 January 2026 |
| Majestic Wine | Retailers - other | Darlington | Very Good. | 8 January 2026 |
| Gather & Gather At Martin Brower | Other catering premises | Valentinian Way | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
| Influence Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
| Pausa | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | DARLINGTON | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Yarm Road | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
| Sadberge Village Hall Cafe And Shop | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Sadberge | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
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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