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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 85 of 102.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dorchester Bowls Club | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dorchester | Exempt. | — |
| TADDLE FARM FOODS | Other catering premises | North Chideock | Exempt. | — |
| The Dorset Deer Shack | Retailers - other | Blandford Forum | Exempt. | — |
| Go With The Dough | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Marshwood | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Signature Jams & Conserves by Sherry Richmond | Other catering premises | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| The Westham Centre | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Weymouth Harbour | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Samual's | Other catering premises | Horton | Exempt. | — |
| Wyke Regis Working Mens Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Sandford Orcas Village Hall | Other catering premises | Sandford Orcas | Exempt. | — |
| Jurassic Tours and Travel | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Charmouth | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Lynn Crabbe Foodbank | Retailers - other | Wareham | Exempt. | — |
| Harbour Lights Guest House | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| SHERBORNE MARKET | Mobile caterer | Sherborne | Exempt. | — |
| Corfe Mullen Village Hall | Other catering premises | Corfe Mullen | Exempt. | — |
| BROOKFIELD FARM (Dorset) LTD | Distributors/Transporters | Wimborne | Exempt. | — |
| Tarlu | Distributors/Transporters | Ferndown | Exempt. | — |
| Knighton Countryside Management Ltd | Distributors/Transporters | Piddlehinton | Exempt. | — |
| Revive Naturals LTD | Retailers - other | Lytchett Matravers | Exempt. | — |
| Mix and Mash | Other catering premises | Beaminster | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Underdogs Den | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dorchester | Exempt. | — |
| Slimming World (Teresa Churchill ) | Other catering premises | Exempt. | — | |
| Know Wander Art Club | Retailers - other | Ferndown | Exempt. | — |
| Oxfam | Retailers - other | Dorchester | Exempt. | — |
| Porky Blinders SW | Mobile caterer | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Bell Street Antiques | Retailers - other | Shaftesbury | Exempt. | — |
| The Angove Guest House | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Weymouth Foodbank | Other catering premises | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Dorset Hospitality Consultancy | Mobile caterer | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Game Retail Ltd | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Ariya Authentic Thai | Mobile caterer | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Walford Mill Pharmacy | Retailers - other | Wimborne Minster | Exempt. | — |
| AlphaGent | Retailers - other | Poole | Exempt. | — |
| Buckland Newton CofE Primary School & Little Adventurers Pre-School | School/college/university | Buckland Newton | Exempt. | — |
| Sue Ryder - Bridport | Retailers - other | Bridport | Exempt. | — |
| St Marys Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas | School/college/university | Bradford Abbas | Exempt. | — |
| CurriOcity | Other catering premises | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| St Andrews Church of England Primary School | School/college/university | Yetminster | Exempt. | — |
| Sue Ryder | Retailers - other | Wareham | Exempt. | — |
| Sue Ryder | Retailers - other | Swanage | Exempt. | — |
| The Corner House | Retailers - other | Sherborne | Exempt. | — |
| Islanders Youth and Community Centre | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Portland | Exempt. | — |
| RG Earle & SH Ross | Other catering premises | Exempt. | — | |
| Weymouth Carnival Family Fun Day | Mobile caterer | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Lytchett Pharmacy | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Lytchett Matravers | Exempt. | — |
| Natticakes | Other catering premises | Exempt. | — | |
| Currys | Retailers - other | Dorchester | Exempt. | — |
| Dorset Rose | Manufacturers/packers | Bere Regis | Exempt. | — |
| No Brolly Ltd | Retailers - other | Chickerell | Exempt. | — |
| Riverside Garage SPAR | Retailers - other | West Stour | Exempt. | — |
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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