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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 54 of 102.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers Cove | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Weymouth | Very Good. | 25 July 2024 |
| miNATURALS Nutrition Inc. | Retailers - other | Lytchett Matravers | Very Good. | 24 July 2024 |
| Omvits | Retailers - other | Lytchett Matravers | Very Good. | 24 July 2024 |
| Chloe's Cake Tin | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 24 July 2024 | |
| Sticky Bun Tea Rooms | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Alderholt | Very Good. | 24 July 2024 |
| Webbs - Butcher | Retailers - other | West Moors | Very Good. | 24 July 2024 |
| The Lentilist | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 23 July 2024 | |
| Margarets | Takeaway/sandwich shop | West Bay | Very Good. | 23 July 2024 |
| Gelateria Beppino | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bridport | Very Good. | 23 July 2024 |
| Charlies GF Treats | Retailers - other | Three Legged Cross | Very Good. | 22 July 2024 |
| Jessicas Farmhouse Cakes | Retailers - other | Bridport | Very Good. | 22 July 2024 |
| Sambo Rodizio Bar & Grill | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Weymouth | Very Good. | 18 July 2024 |
| Pamper & Play Ltd | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Blandford Forum | Very Good. | 18 July 2024 |
| Penn Court Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | West Moors | Very Good. | 17 July 2024 |
| SIR JOHN COLFOX SCHOOL | Other catering premises | Bridport | Very Good. | 17 July 2024 |
| Papa cheeses grill | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 17 July 2024 | |
| COOK | Retailers - other | Dorchester | Very Good. | 12 July 2024 |
| The Rose and Crown In Trent | Pub/bar/nightclub | Trent | Very Good. | 11 July 2024 |
| BP St Leonards | Retailers - other | St Leonards And St Ives | Very Good. | 11 July 2024 |
| The Black Swan | Pub/bar/nightclub | Swanage | Very Good. | 11 July 2024 |
| The New Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Church Knowle | Very Good. | 11 July 2024 |
| CREPERIE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Lyme Regis | Very Good. | 10 July 2024 |
| Baps & Pitta | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Weymouth | Very Good. | 9 July 2024 |
| The Dog House | Pub/bar/nightclub | Gillingham | Very Good. | 9 July 2024 |
| Ballies Bites Ltd | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Portland | Very Good. | 9 July 2024 |
| The Heights Hotel | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Portland | Very Good. | 9 July 2024 |
| Brothers Farm Ltd | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Hampreston | Very Good. | 5 July 2024 |
| Cranborne Middle School | School/college/university | Cranborne | Very Good. | 5 July 2024 |
| Caterlink at Allenbourn Middle School | School/college/university | Wimborne Minster | Very Good. | 5 July 2024 |
| Ronni's Takeaway | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Portland | Very Good. | 4 July 2024 |
| Vera's Coffee Shop | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Stalbridge | Very Good. | 4 July 2024 |
| The Paradise Herd | Retailers - other | Horton Heath | Very Good. | 4 July 2024 |
| Alcove Ice Cream | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Lyme Regis | Very Good. | 4 July 2024 |
| New Look Retailers Ltd | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Weymouth | Very Good. | 4 July 2024 |
| ANCHORS AWEIGH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | West Bay | Very Good. | 4 July 2024 |
| Tofs | Retailers - other | Bridport | Very Good. | 3 July 2024 |
| BRIDPORT PRIMARY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Bridport | Very Good. | 3 July 2024 |
| AMMONITE COTTAGE | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Lyme Regis | Very Good. | 3 July 2024 |
| BRIDPORT RUGBY CLUB | Other catering premises | Bridport | Very Good. | 3 July 2024 |
| Back Garden Bubbles Ltd | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 2 July 2024 | |
| Gravy Boat Catering LLP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Weymouth | Very Good. | 2 July 2024 |
| Clippy’s Whippies | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 28 June 2024 | |
| Cock and Bottle Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | East Morden | Very Good. | 28 June 2024 |
| The Sweet Cookie | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 28 June 2024 | |
| Jay Millers Circus | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 28 June 2024 | |
| The Punchbowl | Pub/bar/nightclub | Portland | Very Good. | 28 June 2024 |
| Jurassic Cottage Foods | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 28 June 2024 | |
| The Reef Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Ringstead | Very Good. | 27 June 2024 |
| Central Convenience Stores | Retailers - other | Burton Bradstock | Very Good. | 27 June 2024 |
| The Acorn Bar | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | St Leonards And St Ives | Very Good. | 27 June 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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