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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 98 of 102.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Social Club | Other catering premises | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Joys Convenience Store & Overcombe Post Office | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Pier Bandstand Gifts | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Womens Institute Hall | Other catering premises | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| The Front | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| St John's Church Hall | Other catering premises | Portland | Exempt. | — |
| Little Dragons Pre-School | School/college/university | Portland | Exempt. | — |
| Mulberry Bush Pre-school | School/college/university | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Southill Youth Centre | Other catering premises | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Smarties Pre- School | School/college/university | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| The Railway Kiosk | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| JJ Wilson Holiday Shop | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Haylands Pre-School - The Static Huts | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Portland | Exempt. | — |
| Radipole United Reformed Church Hall | Other catering premises | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Jelly Babies Day Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Just Sweets | Retailers - other | Portland | Exempt. | — |
| Fleetwey Limited - Moonfleet Bowls | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| St Andrews Church Rooms | Other catering premises | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Mission Hall | Other catering premises | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| News & Chews | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Royal Manor Theatre | Retailers - other | Portland | Exempt. | — |
| Royal Portland Arms | Pub/bar/nightclub | Portland | Exempt. | — |
| The Green Shutters | Pub/bar/nightclub | Portland | Exempt. | — |
| Portland Museum Trust | Retailers - other | Portland | Exempt. | — |
| Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery | School/college/university | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Wessex Pharmacies Ltd | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Rodwell Pre-School | School/college/university | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| The Market House Tavern | Pub/bar/nightclub | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Finns | Pub/bar/nightclub | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Chapelhay Tavern | Pub/bar/nightclub | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| The Globe Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Weymouth Court Tea Bar | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Claire's Stores | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| The Park Church Centre | Other catering premises | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Weymouth Bay Methodist Church | Other catering premises | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Community Fridge Weymouth | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| St Johns Guest House | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Westham Methodist Church | Other catering premises | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Westhaven Hospital & Linden Unit | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Sue Ryder Care | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Harbour Stores | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Card Factory | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Holland and Barrett | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| The Lantern Trust | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Railway Tavern | Pub/bar/nightclub | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Castle Cove Sailing Club | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Old Harbour Dive Centre | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Lennox Street Stores | Retailers - other | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Allsorts St Augustines | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Weymouth | Exempt. | — |
| Weymouth Angling Society | Other catering premises | 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.
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