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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 19 of 24.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Albert | Pub/bar/nightclub | Deal | Good. | 26 March 2026 |
| Bowling Green Tavern | Pub/bar/nightclub | Deal | Good. | 20 March 2026 |
| The Fox Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Temple Ewell | Good. | 20 March 2026 |
| Woodside Care Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Temple Ewell | Good. | 19 March 2026 |
| Dover Post Office And Store | Retailers - other | Dover | Good. | 18 March 2026 |
| S.r Convenience Store | Retailers - other | Dover | Good. | 13 March 2026 |
| Istanbul Flames House Trading as Pizza2Night, Big Boyz Pizza, Istanbul kebab House and Istanbul Grill | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dover | Good. | 26 February 2026 |
| Aylesham News | Retailers - other | Aylesham | Good. | 24 February 2026 |
| Golden Grill Fish Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Dover | Good. | 4 February 2026 |
| News In (Premier) | Retailers - other | Dover | Good. | 28 January 2026 |
| The OE Family, Deal | Mobile caterer | Good. | 22 January 2026 | |
| The Blue Pelican | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Deal | Good. | 22 January 2026 |
| Oakfield House | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Canterbury | Good. | 20 January 2026 |
| St Peters Church | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Sandwich | Good. | 19 January 2026 |
| Budgens - Dover | Retailers - other | Dover | Good. | 8 January 2026 |
| Londis Whitecliff | Retailers - other | Dover | Good. | 18 December 2025 |
| Co-op | Retailers - other | Whitfield | Good. | 12 December 2025 |
| Greggs PLC | Manufacturers/packers | Deal | Good. | 1 December 2025 |
| Beeches | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Whitfield | Good. | 1 December 2025 |
| Marmaris Kebab and Pizza | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Deal | Good. | 26 November 2025 |
| The Black Pig | Pub/bar/nightclub | Canterbury | Good. | 25 November 2025 |
| Phoenix Railway Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | River | Good. | 25 November 2025 |
| Turkish Delight | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Dover | Good. | 25 November 2025 |
| The Mill Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Deal | Good. | 24 November 2025 |
| River Caterers | Other catering premises | Dover | Good. | 24 October 2025 |
| Hope & Lane | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Deal | Good. | 8 October 2025 |
| The Alma Tavern | Pub/bar/nightclub | Deal | Good. | 18 September 2025 |
| Star Coffee Shop | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Deal | Good. | 10 September 2025 |
| Buffers | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Dover | Good. | 4 September 2025 |
| Table Table At Premier Inn | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dover | Good. | 28 August 2025 |
| White Cliffs Tandoori Restaurant | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dover | Good. | 27 August 2025 |
| Dover Seaways | Other catering premises | Dover | Good. | 18 August 2025 |
| Middle Street Fish Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Deal | Good. | 14 August 2025 |
| Londis Stores | Retailers - other | Dover | Good. | 13 August 2025 |
| Star Of India | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Deal | Good. | 4 August 2025 |
| News market | Retailers - other | Dover | Good. | 30 July 2025 |
| Kings Arms | Pub/bar/nightclub | Sandwich | Good. | 23 July 2025 |
| The Drill Hall | Other catering premises | Sandwich | Good. | 23 July 2025 |
| Castle takeaway | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Dover | Good. | 17 July 2025 |
| Yummy Takeaway | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Deal | Good. | 17 July 2025 |
| Cafe Melange | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dover | Good. | 8 July 2025 |
| Dover House | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Dover | Good. | 3 July 2025 |
| Aycliffe Food & Wine | Retailers - other | Dover | Good. | 3 July 2025 |
| Biggin Newsin | Retailers - other | Dover | Good. | 27 June 2025 |
| Chicken Cottage Dover | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dover | Good. | 18 June 2025 |
| Hey! Sushi | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Deal | Good. | 12 June 2025 |
| Waterside Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Ash | Good. | 6 June 2025 |
| Breakfast Club at Deal Parochial C of E Primary | School/college/university | Walmer | Good. | 4 June 2025 |
| Whole School Meals | School/college/university | Walmer | Good. | 4 June 2025 |
| Independent Catering Management Ltd | School/college/university | Sandwich | Good. | 3 June 2025 |
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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