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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 70 of 102.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORAGER SPIRIT | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 25 June 2019 | |
| DORSET HOUSE | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Lyme Regis | Very Good. | 21 June 2019 |
| Allsorts Preschool | School/college/university | Weymouth | Very Good. | 20 June 2019 |
| ANCHOR INN | Pub/bar/nightclub | Salwayash | Very Good. | 20 June 2019 |
| Driftwood | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Weymouth | Very Good. | 20 June 2019 |
| JUICY LUCY'S | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 19 June 2019 | |
| Crossways Camc | Retailers - other | Moreton | Very Good. | 18 June 2019 |
| Albany Guest House | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Lyme Regis | Very Good. | 17 June 2019 |
| St Catherines Roman Catholic Church Hall | Other catering premises | Wimborne Minster | Very Good. | 14 June 2019 |
| Cove House Bed and Breakfast | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | West Lulworth | Very Good. | 12 June 2019 |
| Millbrook Guest House | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Swanage | Very Good. | 11 June 2019 |
| Belhuish Farmhouse B&B | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Coombe Keynes | Very Good. | 11 June 2019 |
| Maycroft Bed and Breakfast | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Langton Matravers | Very Good. | 11 June 2019 |
| Kimmeridge Farmhouse B&B | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Kimmeridge | Very Good. | 11 June 2019 |
| The Sweet Suite - Artisan Cakery | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 10 June 2019 | |
| 2 Rabling Road Bed & Breakfast | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Very Good. | 10 June 2019 | |
| Allys Hot Food Van | Mobile caterer | Portland | Very Good. | 6 June 2019 |
| Rectory Cottage | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Studland | Very Good. | 5 June 2019 |
| The Dolphin Hotel | Pub/bar/nightclub | Weymouth | Very Good. | 4 June 2019 |
| Waterloo | Pub/bar/nightclub | Weymouth | Very Good. | 4 June 2019 |
| Hermitage Guest House | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Swanage | Very Good. | 3 June 2019 |
| SANDYHOLME HOLIDAY PARK | Retailers - other | Owermoigne | Very Good. | 30 May 2019 |
| Alendale Guesthouse | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Weymouth | Very Good. | 30 May 2019 |
| Coastal Coffee | Mobile caterer | Grimstone | Very Good. | 29 May 2019 |
| Slimming World Franchise | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 29 May 2019 | |
| Chesterman and Matthews Scaffolding Limited | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Very Good. | 29 May 2019 | |
| ODEON CINEMA | Retailers - other | Dorchester | Very Good. | 28 May 2019 |
| Country Foods | Retailers - other | Swanage | Very Good. | 22 May 2019 |
| Ballard Down Stores Ltd | Retailers - other | Swanage | Very Good. | 22 May 2019 |
| Littlecroft Bed and Breakfast | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Studland | Very Good. | 20 May 2019 |
| BOLD Colour and Sound | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Harmans Cross | Very Good. | 17 May 2019 |
| POTTING SHED | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Closworth | Very Good. | 16 May 2019 |
| LEWESTON SCHOOL | School/college/university | Leweston | Very Good. | 15 May 2019 |
| Beach House B&B | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Weymouth | Very Good. | 15 May 2019 |
| The Rookery | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Swanage | Very Good. | 14 May 2019 |
| OWERMOIGNE CRICKET CLUB | Pub/bar/nightclub | Owermoigne | Very Good. | 13 May 2019 |
| Dorset Hamper Company | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 9 May 2019 | |
| Prime Time After School and Holiday Club | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Wareham | Very Good. | 7 May 2019 |
| Purple Nanny | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Abbotsbury | Very Good. | 2 May 2019 |
| Caked Patisserie | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 2 May 2019 | |
| VALENTINE MOON CAKES | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 2 May 2019 | |
| VeLovely | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 1 May 2019 | |
| Cherry's Chutneys | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 30 April 2019 | |
| Drovers Retreat Bed and Breakfast | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Upton | Very Good. | 29 April 2019 |
| BA Bakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 26 April 2019 | |
| Portman Hunt Supporters Club | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 25 April 2019 | |
| Courtyard Candies & Chocolate | Retailers - other | Lytchett Matravers | Very Good. | 25 April 2019 |
| Turnstones | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Portland | Very Good. | 11 April 2019 |
| Four Oaks B and B | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Sandford | Very Good. | 9 April 2019 |
| SHE Bakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 9 April 2019 |
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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