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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 92 of 102.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORDE ABBEY FRUIT SHOP | Retailers - other | Forde Abbey | Exempt. | — |
| HIGHWAY FARM | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Bridport | Exempt. | — |
| SYMENE SPORTS CLUB | Other catering premises | Symondsbury | Exempt. | — |
| TRENT VILLAGE HALL | Other catering premises | Trent | Exempt. | — |
| PEBBLE BANK PARK | Retailers - other | Chickerell | Exempt. | — |
| ICELAND FROZEN FOODS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Dorchester | Exempt. | — |
| MELPLASH SHOW | Retailers - other | Bridport | Exempt. | — |
| JS & PA Hiscock | Manufacturers/packers | Cosmore | Exempt. | — |
| MOSTERTON VILLAGE HALL | Other catering premises | Mosterton | Exempt. | — |
| BOTHEN HILL PRODUCE | Farmers/growers | Bridport | Exempt. | — |
| FRAMPTON VILLAGE HALL | Other catering premises | Frampton | Exempt. | — |
| MUNDEN HOUSE | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Alweston | Exempt. | — |
| BROADLANDS | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Charmouth | Exempt. | — |
| LITTLEBREDY VILLAGE HALL | Other catering premises | Littlebredy | Exempt. | — |
| ST CATHERINES PRE-SCHOOL | School/college/university | Bridport | Exempt. | — |
| MAJESTIC WINE WINEHOUSES | Retailers - other | Dorchester | Exempt. | — |
| MILLENIUM | Other catering premises | Bridport | Exempt. | — |
| CRICKET CLUB | Other catering premises | Martinstown | Exempt. | — |
| Superdrug | Retailers - other | Bridport | Exempt. | — |
| THE TIGER INN | Pub/bar/nightclub | Bridport | Exempt. | — |
| OLD CHAPEL STORES | Retailers - other | Exempt. | — | |
| CAINS FARM PRODUCE | Manufacturers/packers | Chideock | Exempt. | — |
| THEATRE BAR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Lyme Regis | Exempt. | — |
| Boots UK Ltd | Retailers - other | Bridport | Exempt. | — |
| WESSEX GOLF CENTRE | Retailers - other | Chickerell | Exempt. | — |
| KEEPERS COTTAGE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | West Stafford | Exempt. | — |
| BLACKDOWN VILLAGE HALL | Other catering premises | Marshwood | Exempt. | — |
| ST MARYS CHURCH | Other catering premises | Dorchester | Exempt. | — |
| THE CROFT | Other catering premises | Uploders | Exempt. | — |
| EVERSHOT VILLAGE SHOP | Retailers - other | Evershot | Exempt. | — |
| MORGANS OF CHARMOUTH | Retailers - other | Charmouth | Exempt. | — |
| TG Jones High Street Limited | Retailers - other | Dorchester | Exempt. | — |
| THIS 'N' THAT | Retailers - other | Bridport | Exempt. | — |
| MAGISTON FARM | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Sydling St Nicholas | Exempt. | — |
| VILLAGE HALL | Other catering premises | Melbury Osmond | Exempt. | — |
| TIMBER VALE CARAVAN PARK | Retailers - other | Lyme Regis | Exempt. | — |
| WESTWOOD GUEST HOUSE | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Lyme Regis | Exempt. | — |
| SEA BARN FARM CAMPING PARK | Retailers - other | Fleet | Exempt. | — |
| THORNTONS | Retailers - other | Dorchester | Exempt. | — |
| MIDDLE PICADILLY CENTRE | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Holwell | Exempt. | — |
| COMRADES HALL | Other catering premises | Broadwindsor | Exempt. | — |
| MANOR FARM & HOLIDAY CENTRE LTD | Retailers - other | Charmouth | Exempt. | — |
| BRADPOLE SOCIAL CLUB | Other catering premises | Bridport | Exempt. | — |
| BLUE SKY B&B | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Lyme Regis | Exempt. | — |
| MANATON | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Lyme Regis | Exempt. | — |
| THE TOY BOX | Retailers - other | Sherborne | Exempt. | — |
| DUCKLINGS PLAYGROUP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Chickerell | Exempt. | — |
| GRIBB RISE COTTAGE | Other catering premises | Thorncombe | Exempt. | — |
| NATURALIFE | Retailers - other | Dorchester | Exempt. | — |
| SUPERDRUG | Retailers - other | Dorchester | 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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