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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 60 of 102.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witchampton Village Shop | Retailers - other | Witchampton | Very Good. | 19 October 2023 |
| Jurassic Aquatics | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Portland | Very Good. | 17 October 2023 |
| Avalanche Cakes | Other catering premises | Ferndown | Very Good. | 16 October 2023 |
| The Cellar Bar | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Kingston Maurward | Very Good. | 13 October 2023 |
| Waylands Sixpenny Brewery Ltd | Farmers/growers | Cranborne | Very Good. | 11 October 2023 |
| Kerrys Cakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 11 October 2023 | |
| Spill The Beans | Retailers - other | Wimborne Minster | Very Good. | 11 October 2023 |
| Turbary Stores | Retailers - other | Ferndown | Very Good. | 10 October 2023 |
| Acedoesbaking | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 9 October 2023 | |
| The Gresham Guest House | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Weymouth | Very Good. | 9 October 2023 |
| River House Nursery | School/college/university | Wimborne Minster | Very Good. | 5 October 2023 |
| The Original Factory Shop | Retailers - other | Blandford Forum | Very Good. | 5 October 2023 |
| Golden Bridge Takeaway | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Weymouth | Very Good. | 5 October 2023 |
| Reach Drug & Alcohol Services | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Blandford Forum | Very Good. | 4 October 2023 |
| Fluffetts Home | Retailers - other | Wimborne Minster | Very Good. | 2 October 2023 |
| Tesco Express | Retailers - other | Verwood | Very Good. | 29 September 2023 |
| Chic | Pub/bar/nightclub | Weymouth | Very Good. | 28 September 2023 |
| Co-op | Retailers - other | Corfe Mullen | Very Good. | 26 September 2023 |
| Sweet Bizz | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 26 September 2023 | |
| Pour Decisions | Retailers - other | Broadwindsor | Very Good. | 26 September 2023 |
| Rainbows End Montessori School | School/college/university | Ferndown | Very Good. | 26 September 2023 |
| Rachel Stevens | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 25 September 2023 | |
| Colehill and Wimborne Youth and Community Centre | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Colehill | Very Good. | 25 September 2023 |
| Holtwood Methodist Church Hall | Other catering premises | Holt | Very Good. | 22 September 2023 |
| BETHANY CHAPEL | Other catering premises | Lyme Regis | Very Good. | 22 September 2023 |
| The Old George Bed and Breakfast | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Broadwindsor | Very Good. | 21 September 2023 |
| Mrs M's Homemade Country Preserves | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 20 September 2023 | |
| Eight Arch Brewing Co | Farmers/growers | Wimborne Minster | Very Good. | 20 September 2023 |
| J & J Wilson Supermarket Nisa Local | Retailers - other | St Leonards And St Ives | Very Good. | 20 September 2023 |
| The Little House | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 20 September 2023 | |
| Peach and Pumpkin | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 20 September 2023 | |
| One Stop | Retailers - other | Ashley Heath | Very Good. | 20 September 2023 |
| Minster Greens | Retailers - other | Wimborne Minster | Very Good. | 19 September 2023 |
| Nisa Sixpenny Handley | Retailers - other | Sixpenny Handley | Very Good. | 19 September 2023 |
| Georgina's | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 19 September 2023 | |
| Boozy Beats Bar | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 19 September 2023 | |
| Dry Dock | Pub/bar/nightclub | Weymouth | Very Good. | 18 September 2023 |
| MARY DURLING | Manufacturers/packers | Wootton Fitzpaine | Very Good. | 18 September 2023 |
| Ringwood Waldorf School | School/college/university | Ashley Heath | Very Good. | 15 September 2023 |
| Faith's Kitchen | Other catering premises | Holton Heath | Very Good. | 14 September 2023 |
| Colehill Sports and Social Club | Other catering premises | Colehill | Very Good. | 13 September 2023 |
| Ferndown Wayfarers Cricket and Sports Club Ltd | Other catering premises | Ferndown | Very Good. | 13 September 2023 |
| Riverside Lakes Campsite | Retailers - other | Horton | Very Good. | 13 September 2023 |
| Dorset Seafood Festival | Mobile caterer | Weymouth | Very Good. | 9 September 2023 |
| Berrington Brownies | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 8 September 2023 | |
| MM Ingredients | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 8 September 2023 | |
| Grape Tree | Retailers - other | Wimborne Minster | Very Good. | 8 September 2023 |
| Seasalt Cornwall | Retailers - other | Wimborne Minster | Very Good. | 8 September 2023 |
| Chocolate Fountains of Dorset | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 8 September 2023 | |
| Seascape Bed & Breakfast | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Worth Matravers | Very Good. | 5 September 2023 |
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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