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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 7 of 24.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillyroos Glamping & Camping | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Hacklinge | Very Good. | 13 August 2025 |
| PLAYBASE DOVER LTD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dover | Very Good. | 12 August 2025 |
| The Town Kitchen | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 12 August 2025 | |
| Age Concern Sandwich Centre | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Sandwich | Very Good. | 7 August 2025 |
| Citadel Cafe In Partnership With Remskeys | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dover | Very Good. | 4 August 2025 |
| Dunkerque Seaways | Other catering premises | Dover | Very Good. | 4 August 2025 |
| Wilsons Provisions | Manufacturers/packers | Ash | Very Good. | 31 July 2025 |
| Upton House | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Worth | Very Good. | 31 July 2025 |
| The Rose Garden Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Staple | Very Good. | 30 July 2025 |
| Bradfield Residential Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Walmer | Very Good. | 29 July 2025 |
| The Castle Fish Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Walmer | Very Good. | 29 July 2025 |
| Bj's Pizza | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 28 July 2025 | |
| The Brew Box | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Very Good. | 24 July 2025 | |
| The New Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Sandwich | Very Good. | 23 July 2025 |
| Buzz Bingo | Pub/bar/nightclub | Dover | Very Good. | 22 July 2025 |
| Danieos | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Deal | Very Good. | 21 July 2025 |
| Burger King | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Dover | Very Good. | 21 July 2025 |
| Nando's | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dover | Very Good. | 21 July 2025 |
| Chequer Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Ash | Very Good. | 18 July 2025 |
| Travelodge Dover | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Dover | Very Good. | 18 July 2025 |
| Walmer Fish & Chips | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Walmer | Very Good. | 18 July 2025 |
| Bandstand Bakery | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Walmer | Very Good. | 18 July 2025 |
| The Old Pharmacy | Pub/bar/nightclub | Sandwich | Very Good. | 17 July 2025 |
| Gibson's Farm Shop | Retailers - other | Wingham | Very Good. | 17 July 2025 |
| P&O Pioneer | Other catering premises | Dover | Very Good. | 15 July 2025 |
| Alexander House Care Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Dover | Very Good. | 15 July 2025 |
| The Marquis | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Alkham | Very Good. | 14 July 2025 |
| St Finbarr's RC Church | Other catering premises | Aylesham | Very Good. | 9 July 2025 |
| Old School Coffee Shop & Kitchen | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Canterbury | Very Good. | 9 July 2025 |
| Sholden Hall Residential Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Very Good. | 9 July 2025 | |
| Aylesham Fried Chicken | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Aylesham | Very Good. | 9 July 2025 |
| Cornwallis Fish Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Aylesham | Very Good. | 9 July 2025 |
| Calcutta Port | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dover | Very Good. | 8 July 2025 |
| Magic Chef | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Dover | Very Good. | 8 July 2025 |
| Chaplins | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dover | Very Good. | 8 July 2025 |
| P&O Liberté | Mobile caterer | Dover | Very Good. | 4 July 2025 |
| IL RUSTICO | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dover | Very Good. | 4 July 2025 |
| Spar | Retailers - other | Dover | Very Good. | 4 July 2025 |
| Temple Ewell Nursing Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Temple Ewell | Very Good. | 4 July 2025 |
| Peking Palace | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Deal | Very Good. | 2 July 2025 |
| Cafe Local | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dover | Very Good. | 2 July 2025 |
| Yess Pleasee Mumaa ltd | Pub/bar/nightclub | Dover | Very Good. | 27 June 2025 |
| McCarthy & Stone Elkington House | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Dover | Very Good. | 27 June 2025 |
| The Farrier | Pub/bar/nightclub | Deal | Very Good. | 25 June 2025 |
| The Market Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Sandwich | Very Good. | 23 June 2025 |
| The Big Breakfast | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 21 June 2025 | |
| Maison Dieu, Dover Town Hall | Pub/bar/nightclub | Dover | Very Good. | 20 June 2025 |
| Embers Camping Knowlton Campsite (Kent) | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Nonington | Very Good. | 19 June 2025 |
| I-Bakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 19 June 2025 | |
| Sainsbury's | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Deal | Very Good. | 19 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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