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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 88 of 102.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Estate Shop | Retailers - other | Kingston Maurward | Exempt. | — |
| Chloe Lash and Beauty Coffee Bar | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Evie's Sweet Shop | Other catering premises | Exempt. | — | |
| Thai Gold | Importers/Exporters | Poole | Exempt. | — |
| The Royal Oak | Pub/bar/nightclub | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Tracey Elizabeth PO12 | Farmers/growers | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Howleys Ltd | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Howleys Ltd | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Sweet Gems | Retailers - other | Exempt. | — | |
| S & C Sweets | Retailers - other | Exempt. | — | |
| Primrose's Kitchen Ltd | Manufacturers/packers | Piddlehinton | Exempt. | — |
| Polly's Petals & Stripy Finds | Retailers - other | Portland | Exempt. | — |
| Strawberry Jam Entertainments | Retailers - other | Exempt. | — | |
| Slimming World Franchise | Retailers - other | Exempt. | — | |
| Knott & Thorn Creations | Retailers - other | Exempt. | — | |
| New Star Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Portland | Exempt. | — |
| Game | Retailers - other | Yeovil | Exempt. | — |
| For Heaven's Cakes | Retailers - other | Exempt. | — | |
| Baked by Alison | Other catering premises | Exempt. | — | |
| The Kings Arms Weymouth | Pub/bar/nightclub | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Memory Lane | Retailers - other | Exempt. | — | |
| Holnest Parochial Church Council | Other catering premises | Glanvilles Wootton | Exempt. | — |
| The Old Grainstore Emporium | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Blandford Forum | Exempt. | — |
| Haleema Khan | Other catering premises | Exempt. | — | |
| Gamespod | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Sherborne | Exempt. | — |
| Dorchester Aesthetics Centre | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Dorchester | Exempt. | — |
| New Body Fitness | Other catering premises | Chickerell | Exempt. | — |
| CBD Weymouth Bud | Other catering premises | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Victoria Jayne Creations | Other catering premises | Exempt. | — | |
| Toucies Ltd | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Weyfish Ltd | Manufacturers/packers | Portland | Exempt. | — |
| The Heritage Bed & Breakfast | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Exempt. | — | |
| Slimming World Franchise | Retailers - other | Exempt. | — | |
| Holy Cow | Retailers - other | Exempt. | — | |
| Vineyards | Retailers - other | Sherborne | Exempt. | — |
| The Old Bank B&B | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Marnhull | Exempt. | — |
| Leigh Food Fair | Mobile caterer | Leigh | Exempt. | — |
| Bridport Food Festival | Mobile caterer | Bridport | Exempt. | — |
| Sherborne Castle Country Fair | Mobile caterer | Sherborne | Exempt. | — |
| Holly Blue | Retailers - other | Bridport | Exempt. | — |
| Victoria Park Pharmacy | Retailers - other | Dorchester | Exempt. | — |
| The Weymouth Shop | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| White's Delights | Other catering premises | Exempt. | — | |
| Slimming World | Retailers - other | Exempt. | — | |
| Mark Phillips | Retailers - other | Puddletown | Exempt. | — |
| Lodbourne Farmhouse B&B | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Exempt. | — | |
| Slimming World Franchise | Retailers - other | Exempt. | — | |
| The Durbeyfield | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | West Bay | Exempt. | — |
| Fanny Fudge Guest House | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Molyneux Guest House | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Weymouth | 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.
- Website
- www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/
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