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Dorset Food Hygiene Ratings
Browse official food hygiene ratings for 5,095 food businesses in Dorset. 75% are rated 5 (Very Good) and 0% are rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The average rating across the area is 4.94 out of 5.
5,095food businesses rated
75%rated 5 (Very Good)
0%rated 0 (Urgent)
4.94average rating (out of 5)
Rating distribution in Dorset
Very Good3,801
Good142
Generally Satisfactory33
Improvement Necessary5
Major Improvement Necessary3
Urgent Improvement Necessary0
Food businesses in Dorset by type
| Business type | Businesses | Rated 5 | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retailers - other | 990 | 644 (65%) | 4.96 |
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 941 | 821 (87%) | 4.91 |
| Other catering premises | 916 | 638 (70%) | 4.99 |
| Mobile caterer | 435 | 358 (82%) | 4.97 |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 422 | 331 (78%) | 4.87 |
| Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 381 | 200 (52%) | 4.92 |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 312 | 265 (85%) | 4.88 |
| Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 243 | 188 (77%) | 4.99 |
| School/college/university | 229 | 199 (87%) | 4.99 |
| Manufacturers/packers | 89 | 58 (65%) | 4.93 |
| Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 69 | 62 (90%) | 4.97 |
| Farmers/growers | 47 | 28 (60%) | 4.93 |
| Distributors/Transporters | 13 | 5 (38%) | 5 |
| Importers/Exporters | 8 | 4 (50%) | 5 |
Top-rated food businesses in Dorset
Mobile caterer
1Swanage Fish and Food Festival
Retailers - other
2Co-op
Colehill
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
3The Danish Pantry
Sherborne
Mobile caterer
4Bitter Sweet Beverages
Takeaway/sandwich shop
5Star Grill Kebab
Sherborne
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
6LOWER COVEY NURSERY
Yetminster
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
7YEATMAN HOSPITAL
Sherborne
Retailers - other
8MORTIMERS
Sherborne
Lowest-rated food businesses in Dorset
A low rating reflects the last published inspection and standards can change at the next visit.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
The Bridport Dagger
Bridport
Pub/bar/nightclub
KINGS ARMS
Portesham
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Maharaja
Blandford Forum
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Proper Naughty Burger
Weymouth
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Nellie Crumb
Wareham
Mobile caterer
Harrys
Holton Heath
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
THE OLD TEA HOUSE
Dorchester
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
John Peel Cafe
Shaftesbury
All food businesses in Dorset
Showing 5,095 rated and listed food businesses — page 41 of 102.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham Kebab House | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Gillingham | Very Good. | 30 January 2025 |
| Bakery 79 - Wimborne | Retailers - other | Wimborne | Very Good. | 30 January 2025 |
| Jurassic Coast Fresh Fish | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 30 January 2025 | |
| Multiple Sclerosis Society Bournemouth & Dorset | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | West Parley | Very Good. | 30 January 2025 |
| Dorset catering company | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 30 January 2025 | |
| Bella's | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Weymouth | Very Good. | 30 January 2025 |
| Radipole Primary School | School/college/university | Weymouth | Very Good. | 30 January 2025 |
| The Sailors Return | Pub/bar/nightclub | East Chaldon | Very Good. | 30 January 2025 |
| Care Dorset | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Weymouth | Very Good. | 29 January 2025 |
| Care Dorset | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Weymouth | Very Good. | 29 January 2025 |
| Dorset Bakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 29 January 2025 | |
| Cherry Tree Montessori Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Ashley Heath | Very Good. | 29 January 2025 |
| Compton Abbas Airfield | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Compton Abbas | Very Good. | 29 January 2025 |
| The Greyhound Inn Freehouse Ltd | Pub/bar/nightclub | Winterborne Kingston | Very Good. | 29 January 2025 |
| Crown Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Marnhull | Very Good. | 29 January 2025 |
| WOLFETON MANOR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Charminster | Very Good. | 29 January 2025 |
| Chill N Grill | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dorchester | Very Good. | 28 January 2025 |
| Sturminster Fish Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Sturminster Newton | Very Good. | 28 January 2025 |
| PARK HOUSE CARE (UK) LTD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Martinstown | Very Good. | 28 January 2025 |
| Southern Co-op | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Sturminster Newton | Very Good. | 28 January 2025 |
| Joshua's Coffee Shop | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Sturminster Newton | Very Good. | 28 January 2025 |
| CROWN INN | Pub/bar/nightclub | Uploders | Very Good. | 28 January 2025 |
| Rona Bar and Grill | Other catering premises | Weymouth | Very Good. | 27 January 2025 |
| Cleverchefs @ Trinity | School/college/university | Verwood | Very Good. | 24 January 2025 |
| Major Munchies | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 23 January 2025 | |
| Rivo's Hub Sandford | Pub/bar/nightclub | Sandford | Very Good. | 23 January 2025 |
| Isolina Chocolate | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 23 January 2025 | |
| DB Event Styling | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 23 January 2025 | |
| Ilchester arms | Pub/bar/nightclub | Symondsbury | Very Good. | 23 January 2025 |
| Jaspers/Vape Odessey | Retailers - other | Gillingham | Very Good. | 23 January 2025 |
| Champagne Chinese Takeaway | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Verwood | Very Good. | 23 January 2025 |
| The Beehive | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Portland | Very Good. | 23 January 2025 |
| Lunch & Laughter | Other catering premises | Portland | Very Good. | 23 January 2025 |
| SHIRE HOUSE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Lyme Regis | Very Good. | 23 January 2025 |
| LONGS FISH & CHIPS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bridport | Very Good. | 23 January 2025 |
| LONGS (DAVIES) | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bridport | Very Good. | 23 January 2025 |
| White Lion Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Bourton | Very Good. | 23 January 2025 |
| The Greyhound Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Corfe Castle | Very Good. | 23 January 2025 |
| FAIRFIELD HOUSE HEALTHCARE LTD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Lyme Regis | Very Good. | 23 January 2025 |
| The Bake Box | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 22 January 2025 | |
| Mango's | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Wimborne Minster | Very Good. | 22 January 2025 |
| Castleman House | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Blandford Forum | Very Good. | 22 January 2025 |
| Madjeston Milk Station | Farmers/growers | East Stour | Very Good. | 22 January 2025 |
| Spetisbury Manor | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Spetisbury | Very Good. | 21 January 2025 |
| Springhead Trust | Other catering premises | Fontmell Magna | Very Good. | 21 January 2025 |
| The White Heather | Pub/bar/nightclub | Ferndown | Very Good. | 21 January 2025 |
| Payless Wholesale | Retailers - other | Blandford Forum | Very Good. | 21 January 2025 |
| Greggs Winterbourne Abbas | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dorchester | Very Good. | 21 January 2025 |
| The Curlew | Pub/bar/nightclub | West Parley | Very Good. | 21 January 2025 |
| Verwood House Care Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Verwood | Very Good. | 21 January 2025 |
About Dorset
Food hygiene inspections in Dorset 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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