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Dover Food Hygiene Ratings
Browse official food hygiene ratings for 1,196 food businesses in Dover. 74% are rated 5 (Very Good) and 0% are rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The average rating across the area is 4.71 out of 5.
1,196food businesses rated
74%rated 5 (Very Good)
0%rated 0 (Urgent)
4.71average rating (out of 5)
Rating distribution in Dover
Very Good887
Good114
Generally Satisfactory45
Improvement Necessary16
Major Improvement Necessary14
Urgent Improvement Necessary2
Food businesses in Dover by type
| Business type | Businesses | Rated 5 | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 248 | 190 (77%) | 4.62 |
| Retailers - other | 186 | 108 (58%) | 4.44 |
| Other catering premises | 148 | 126 (85%) | 4.95 |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 135 | 96 (71%) | 4.61 |
| Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 104 | 83 (80%) | 4.83 |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 97 | 70 (72%) | 4.59 |
| School/college/university | 83 | 71 (86%) | 4.89 |
| Mobile caterer | 74 | 54 (73%) | 4.83 |
| Manufacturers/packers | 66 | 44 (67%) | 4.92 |
| Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 27 | 26 (96%) | 5 |
| Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 20 | 18 (90%) | 4.8 |
| Distributors/Transporters | 7 | 1 (14%) | 5 |
| Farmers/growers | 1 | 0 (0%) | — |
Top-rated food businesses in Dover
Mobile caterer
1Lollipop Ladies
School/college/university
2The Downs CEP School Breakfast Club
Walmer
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
3Brook Lodge
Deal
Manufacturers/packers
4The Lane Bakery
Deal
Takeaway/sandwich shop
5Gurkha Delight Takeaway
Dover
Pub/bar/nightclub
6The Rising Sun
Kingsdown
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
7Crown Inn At Finglesham
Finglesham
School/college/university
8Dover College
Dover
Lowest-rated food businesses in Dover
A low rating reflects the last published inspection and standards can change at the next visit.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
New Moonflower Restaurant
Dover
Retailers - other
Poparound (Premier)
Ash
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
The Dovorian Restaurant
Dover
Retailers - other
Deal Market Shop
Deal
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Updown
Betteshanger
Retailers - other
Town and county store
Walmer
Pub/bar/nightclub
The Smugglers
St Margarets At Cliffe
Pub/bar/nightclub
The Crown Inn
Eythorne
All food businesses in Dover
Showing 1,196 rated and listed food businesses — page 1 of 24.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lollipop Ladies | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 19 June 2026 | |
| The Downs CEP School Breakfast Club | School/college/university | Walmer | Very Good. | 19 June 2026 |
| Brook Lodge | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Deal | Very Good. | 19 June 2026 |
| The Lane Bakery | Manufacturers/packers | Deal | Very Good. | 19 June 2026 |
| Gurkha Delight Takeaway | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Dover | Very Good. | 18 June 2026 |
| The Rising Sun | Pub/bar/nightclub | Kingsdown | Very Good. | 18 June 2026 |
| Crown Inn At Finglesham | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Finglesham | Very Good. | 18 June 2026 |
| Dover College | School/college/university | Dover | Very Good. | 18 June 2026 |
| Barbican Beer Garden | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 16 June 2026 | |
| Mongeham Bakeshed | Manufacturers/packers | Very Good. | 11 June 2026 | |
| Walmer Greggs | Retailers - other | Walmer | Very Good. | 11 June 2026 |
| St Edmunds Catholic School | School/college/university | Dover | Very Good. | 9 June 2026 |
| Anikeoniworobo Global ltd | Retailers - other | Dover | Very Good. | 4 June 2026 |
| Shake & Waffle Co. | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 4 June 2026 | |
| M/V OSCAR WILDE | Mobile caterer | Dover | Very Good. | 4 June 2026 |
| Amelie’s Bakes | Manufacturers/packers | Very Good. | 4 June 2026 | |
| NAJ TURKISH RESTAURANT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Sandwich | Very Good. | 4 June 2026 |
| Costa Coffee | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Sandwich | Very Good. | 3 June 2026 |
| Sandwich kebab and pizza | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Sandwich | Very Good. | 3 June 2026 |
| Kc's confectionery | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 3 June 2026 | |
| Bell Hotel | Pub/bar/nightclub | Sandwich | Very Good. | 3 June 2026 |
| Café ELISE | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 3 June 2026 | |
| Hubbles | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 3 June 2026 | |
| Amigos Turkish Food Limited | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Sandwich | Very Good. | 3 June 2026 |
| Golden River | Takeaway/sandwich shop | River | Very Good. | 2 June 2026 |
| Yummy Chinese Takeaway | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Dover | Very Good. | 2 June 2026 |
| The Rock Rose | Pub/bar/nightclub | Whitfield | Very Good. | 2 June 2026 |
| Big Pan Foods Ltd | Other catering premises | Kent | Very Good. | 29 May 2026 |
| Kelly's Snacks | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dover | Very Good. | 29 May 2026 |
| Slice and Crumb Bakes | Manufacturers/packers | Very Good. | 28 May 2026 | |
| Karen’s Cakes & Crafts | Manufacturers/packers | Very Good. | 28 May 2026 | |
| Climpson & Sons | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Deal | Very Good. | 28 May 2026 |
| The Corner Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Walmer | Very Good. | 28 May 2026 |
| GB Balls | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 27 May 2026 | |
| Red house | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Dover | Very Good. | 27 May 2026 |
| The Chance Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Guston | Very Good. | 27 May 2026 |
| Harmonia Care Village | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Dover | Very Good. | 27 May 2026 |
| Fish Boss | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Dover | Very Good. | 27 May 2026 |
| Costa Coffee | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dover | Very Good. | 21 May 2026 |
| St Martins Primary School | School/college/university | Dover | Very Good. | 19 May 2026 |
| Shatterlocks Infant & Nursery School (Nursery) | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Dover | Very Good. | 19 May 2026 |
| Shatterlocks Infant & Nursery School | School/college/university | Dover | Very Good. | 19 May 2026 |
| Winwin | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Deal | Very Good. | 18 May 2026 |
| Sea View | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Deal | Very Good. | 18 May 2026 |
| Whitecliffs Kitchen (The Five Bells) | Mobile caterer | Ringwould | Very Good. | 15 May 2026 |
| Whole School Meals Ltd | School/college/university | Nonington | Very Good. | 15 May 2026 |
| KARMI | Pub/bar/nightclub | Sandwich | Very Good. | 14 May 2026 |
| Boathouse & Langdon | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | St Margarets At Cliffe | Very Good. | 6 May 2026 |
| Woodpecker Court Ltd | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Eythorne | Very Good. | 6 May 2026 |
| Hog and Bean Deli and Eatery | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Deal | Very Good. | 6 May 2026 |
About Dover
Food hygiene inspections in Dover 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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