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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 61 of 102.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Toppings | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 1 September 2023 | |
| Stalbridge Retail Ltd. | Retailers - other | Stalbridge | Very Good. | 30 August 2023 |
| Slimming World | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 25 August 2023 | |
| Alice's Wonderland Cakery | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 25 August 2023 | |
| Tin Snail | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 25 August 2023 | |
| Cake By Sadie Smith | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 25 August 2023 | |
| The Gables Care Ltd | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Ferndown | Very Good. | 25 August 2023 |
| Bubble & Bakes | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Lyme Regis | Very Good. | 24 August 2023 |
| Harvest Hill Produce Market | Retailers - other | Shaftesbury | Very Good. | 23 August 2023 |
| Sunflowers at Blandford | Mobile caterer | Blandford St Mary | Very Good. | 23 August 2023 |
| Ship Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Shaftesbury | Very Good. | 22 August 2023 |
| Castleman Community Larder | Retailers - other | West Moors | Very Good. | 16 August 2023 |
| Bindon Mill | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Very Good. | 15 August 2023 | |
| All Hallows Farmhouse Cookery School | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Cranborne | Very Good. | 11 August 2023 |
| St Mary's Church Village Hall | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Sixpenny Handley | Very Good. | 11 August 2023 |
| Petrannette | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 11 August 2023 | |
| Parachute Brewing | Pub/bar/nightclub | Sherborne | Very Good. | 9 August 2023 |
| Golden Pig Roasts | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 9 August 2023 | |
| The Circus | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Sherborne | Very Good. | 9 August 2023 |
| Old Bills Rolling Roast | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Higher Frome Vauchurch | Very Good. | 8 August 2023 |
| Catering Energy Ltd – Bibby Stockholm | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Portland | Very Good. | 8 August 2023 |
| CATTISTOCK STORES | Retailers - other | Cattistock | Very Good. | 8 August 2023 |
| West Moors Social Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | West Moors | Very Good. | 4 August 2023 |
| Father's House Shaftesbury | Other catering premises | Shaftesbury | Very Good. | 4 August 2023 |
| Sarah’s Sweet Bakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 3 August 2023 | |
| Barberista UK | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Weymouth | Very Good. | 3 August 2023 |
| Drummers Farm | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 3 August 2023 | |
| Duckfest 23 | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 2 August 2023 | |
| All That Jazz Events | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Very Good. | 1 August 2023 | |
| Gussage All Saints Village Hall | Other catering premises | Gussage All Saints | Very Good. | 28 July 2023 |
| DBAM Sumptuous Bakes & Treats | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 27 July 2023 | |
| Vimergy Ltd | Importers/Exporters | Poole | Very Good. | 27 July 2023 |
| The One to One Diet with Carol | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 26 July 2023 | |
| Gem's Yummy Cakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 24 July 2023 | |
| DaisyBelle Bakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 24 July 2023 | |
| Gordon House B&B | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Wimborne Minster | Very Good. | 21 July 2023 |
| Wimborne United Reformed Church | Other catering premises | Wimborne Minster | Very Good. | 21 July 2023 |
| Pinehurst Community Church | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | West Moors | Very Good. | 21 July 2023 |
| Lollipop Cupcakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 20 July 2023 | |
| Tibbles Teepees | Retailers - other | Verwood | Very Good. | 20 July 2023 |
| Cupcakes by Sissy | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 19 July 2023 | |
| Piped Delights | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 18 July 2023 | |
| South Coast Microgreens | Manufacturers/packers | Very Good. | 18 July 2023 | |
| Afternoon Teas at Hillside | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 18 July 2023 | |
| Wimborne Methodist Church | Other catering premises | Wimborne Minster | Very Good. | 17 July 2023 |
| Louise's Kitchen | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 17 July 2023 | |
| St Mary The Virgin Church Hall | Other catering premises | West Moors | Very Good. | 17 July 2023 |
| Three Legged Cross Village Hall | Other catering premises | Three Legged Cross | Very Good. | 17 July 2023 |
| One Moore Cake | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 14 July 2023 | |
| Alix Fauvel - Cakesmith | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 14 July 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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