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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
Manufacturers/packers
3The Lane Bakery
Deal
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
4Brook Lodge
Deal
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5Crown Inn At Finglesham
Finglesham
School/college/university
6Dover College
Dover
Pub/bar/nightclub
7The Rising Sun
Kingsdown
Takeaway/sandwich shop
8Gurkha Delight Takeaway
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 18 of 24.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleidascope Childcare Ltd | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Dover | Very Good. | 26 September 2019 |
| Sandwich Bay Observatory | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Sandwich Bay | Very Good. | 16 August 2019 |
| River Bowling Club | Other catering premises | River | Very Good. | 1 August 2019 |
| King Edward House | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Ash | Very Good. | 19 July 2019 |
| Nonington Cricket Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | Nonington | Very Good. | 9 July 2019 |
| St Marys Parish Centre | Other catering premises | Dover | Very Good. | 21 May 2019 |
| Aylesham Bowls Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | Aylesham | Very Good. | 25 April 2019 |
| Rainbow Preschool | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Deal | Very Good. | 25 April 2019 |
| Ash Village Hall | Other catering premises | Ash | Very Good. | 12 March 2019 |
| Turning Point | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | River | Very Good. | 5 March 2019 |
| Chilton Villa B&B | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Worth | Very Good. | 27 February 2019 |
| Kent Museum of the Moving Image | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Deal | Very Good. | 8 February 2019 |
| The Little Crafty House | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 5 February 2019 | |
| Ashingham House | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Temple Ewell | Very Good. | 5 February 2019 |
| Shatterlocks Breakfast Club | School/college/university | Dover | Very Good. | 22 January 2019 |
| Bear's Well | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Deal | Very Good. | 17 December 2018 |
| Kaketrix | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 4 December 2018 | |
| Happy Feet Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Dover | Very Good. | 29 November 2018 |
| See-Saw Pre-School | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Wingham | Very Good. | 14 November 2018 |
| Fledglings Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Ash | Very Good. | 12 November 2018 |
| Deal Christian Fellowship Trust | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Deal | Very Good. | 31 October 2018 |
| Walmer Chapel | Retailers - other | Walmer | Very Good. | 29 October 2018 |
| The Candy People | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 8 October 2018 | |
| Casper Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Capel Le Ferne | Very Good. | 1 October 2018 |
| Maison Dieu Nursery School | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Dover | Very Good. | 26 September 2018 |
| Molland House B & B | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Ash | Very Good. | 20 September 2018 |
| Wolverton Court | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Alkham | Very Good. | 11 September 2018 |
| Deal Direct Fish | Mobile caterer | Deal | Very Good. | 7 September 2018 |
| Mumma Bear Creations | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 18 July 2018 | |
| The Baking Parlour | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 23 May 2018 | |
| Goss Hall | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Ash | Very Good. | 15 May 2018 |
| Ash Sports Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | Ash | Very Good. | 9 May 2018 |
| Royal Cinque Ports Artisan Golf Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | Deal | Very Good. | 20 March 2018 |
| St Albans Guest House | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Dover | Very Good. | 19 March 2018 |
| The Whitfield Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | Whitfield | Very Good. | 9 March 2018 |
| Lorraine Lyons Cakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 6 February 2018 | |
| Gateway Bowls Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | Whitfield | Very Good. | 22 May 2017 |
| LONDIS | Retailers - other | Dover | Good. | 3 June 2026 |
| The Dover Rugby Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | River | Good. | 2 June 2026 |
| V Gastro & Bar | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Deal | Good. | 29 May 2026 |
| Whitfield Care Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Whitfield | Good. | 28 May 2026 |
| Royal Hotel | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Deal | Good. | 28 May 2026 |
| Breakwater Brewery and Taproom | Manufacturers/packers | Dover | Good. | 27 May 2026 |
| Stay 'n' Play | School/college/university | Walmer | Good. | 18 May 2026 |
| Nonington Church of England Primary School Breakfast Club | School/college/university | Nonington | Good. | 15 May 2026 |
| Ash Pizza King | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Ash | Good. | 14 May 2026 |
| DEALT Kingsdown & Ringwould Afterschool Club | School/college/university | Kingsdown | Good. | 12 May 2026 |
| Delf Farm Shop | Retailers - other | Sandwich | Good. | 17 April 2026 |
| Contrast Café and Sauna | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Whitfield | Good. | 16 April 2026 |
| Kaspa's | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dover | Good. | 1 April 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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