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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 53 of 102.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thyme After Time | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Stalbridge | Very Good. | 7 August 2024 |
| Alison’s Kitchen Ltd | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 7 August 2024 | |
| Forest Edge Coffee Shop | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Alderholt | Very Good. | 7 August 2024 |
| Pizza King | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Blandford Forum | Very Good. | 7 August 2024 |
| Monsoon | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Wareham | Very Good. | 7 August 2024 |
| Fresh Fruit Shack | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 7 August 2024 | |
| SPAR Upton | Retailers - other | Upton | Very Good. | 7 August 2024 |
| Tailored Camping | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 6 August 2024 | |
| GlobalMart Dorchester | Retailers - other | Dorchester | Very Good. | 6 August 2024 |
| Tabby Terrace | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dorchester | Very Good. | 6 August 2024 |
| Soul Food | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Weymouth | Very Good. | 6 August 2024 |
| Roland Heming Forest and Arb Ltd | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Very Good. | 6 August 2024 | |
| The Terrace Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Corfe Mullen | Very Good. | 6 August 2024 |
| Urban Saints Studland Camps | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Studland | Very Good. | 6 August 2024 |
| Holy Crepe | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 6 August 2024 | |
| Sarah Sweet Bakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 6 August 2024 | |
| Manor Farm Tea Rooms | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Studland | Very Good. | 6 August 2024 |
| JEN'S ICECREAM | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 5 August 2024 | |
| Curious Kombucha | Retailers - other | Thorncombe | Very Good. | 3 August 2024 |
| BAYSIDE BAKERY | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 3 August 2024 | |
| Weymouth Events Company | Mobile caterer | Weymouth | Very Good. | 3 August 2024 |
| What The Waffle | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 2 August 2024 | |
| Haskins Garden Centre - Restaurant | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Longham | Very Good. | 2 August 2024 |
| Ferndown Community Larder | Retailers - other | Ferndown | Very Good. | 2 August 2024 |
| Throop Hollow Farm Campsite | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Throop | Very Good. | 2 August 2024 |
| Tilly's Ice Cream | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 2 August 2024 | |
| RED BARN BAR AND GRILL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Chickerell | Very Good. | 2 August 2024 |
| The Grill Haus | Mobile caterer | St Leonards And St Ives | Very Good. | 1 August 2024 |
| Aroma Kitchen & Bar | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Ferndown | Very Good. | 1 August 2024 |
| KFC Ferndown | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Ferndown | Very Good. | 1 August 2024 |
| Seaview Farm Food | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 1 August 2024 | |
| The Caddy Shack | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Weymouth | Very Good. | 1 August 2024 |
| Grape Tree | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Very Good. | 1 August 2024 |
| East Farm Shop | Retailers - other | Winterborne Whitechurch | Very Good. | 1 August 2024 |
| Gold Hill Fish Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Shaftesbury | Very Good. | 31 July 2024 |
| The Railway Snack Shack | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Harmans Cross | Very Good. | 31 July 2024 |
| Subway | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Shaftesbury | Very Good. | 31 July 2024 |
| Cakes of Distinction | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 31 July 2024 | |
| Costa Coffee | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Shaftesbury | Very Good. | 31 July 2024 |
| Swanage Beach Kiosk | Retailers - other | Swanage | Very Good. | 30 July 2024 |
| Treats@Swanage Ltd | Other catering premises | Swanage | Very Good. | 30 July 2024 |
| Sharon's Ices | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 30 July 2024 | |
| Solti Grocery | Retailers - other | Blandford Forum | Very Good. | 30 July 2024 |
| Studland Street Food Company | Retailers - other | Studland | Very Good. | 30 July 2024 |
| Two Brothers Crepe Co | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 30 July 2024 | |
| Nicetta | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Weymouth | Very Good. | 30 July 2024 |
| The Purbeck Cider Company | Manufacturers/packers | Kingston | Very Good. | 30 July 2024 |
| The Curry Monster | Mobile caterer | Swanage | Very Good. | 30 July 2024 |
| Karen's Catering (Burger Van & Donut van) | Mobile caterer | Harmans Cross | Very Good. | 30 July 2024 |
| Herston Yards Farm Campsite Shop | Retailers - other | Swanage | Very Good. | 27 July 2024 |
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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