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Durham Food Hygiene Ratings
Browse official food hygiene ratings for 4,620 food businesses in Durham. 67% are rated 5 (Very Good) and 0% are rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The average rating across the area is 4.63 out of 5.
4,620food businesses rated
67%rated 5 (Very Good)
0%rated 0 (Urgent)
4.63average rating (out of 5)
Rating distribution in Durham
Very Good3,076
Good692
Generally Satisfactory289
Improvement Necessary55
Major Improvement Necessary25
Urgent Improvement Necessary3
Food businesses in Durham by type
| Business type | Businesses | Rated 5 | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retailers - other | 982 | 504 (51%) | 4.51 |
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 773 | 524 (68%) | 4.63 |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 627 | 429 (68%) | 4.64 |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 566 | 233 (41%) | 4.04 |
| Other catering premises | 561 | 468 (83%) | 4.93 |
| School/college/university | 312 | 282 (90%) | 4.9 |
| Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 282 | 230 (82%) | 4.85 |
| Mobile caterer | 212 | 178 (84%) | 4.89 |
| Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 120 | 111 (93%) | 4.94 |
| Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 89 | 66 (74%) | 4.72 |
| Manufacturers/packers | 69 | 40 (58%) | 4.56 |
| Distributors/Transporters | 19 | 6 (32%) | 4.44 |
| Farmers/growers | 8 | 5 (63%) | 4.67 |
Top-rated food businesses in Durham
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
1Dominos Durham-East
Durham
School/college/university
2Shotley Bridge Nursery School
BLACKHILL
Retailers - other
3Cooplands
BELMONT
Retailers - other
4Greggs
DURHAM
Other catering premises
5All Saints Methodist Church
NEWTON HALL
Retailers - other
6Cooplands
CONSETT
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
7Weardale Community Hospital
STANHOPE
Retailers - other
8Bops Bakery
Lowest-rated food businesses in Durham
A low rating reflects the last published inspection and standards can change at the next visit.
Retailers - other
Thandi News & Wine
SHOTTON COLLIERY
Retailers - other
Premier - Beverley Way Store
PETERLEE
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Spice Lounge
BISHOP AUCKLAND
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Tao Wok N Roll
ST HELEN AUCKLAND
Retailers - other
Grannies Choice
NEWTON AYCLIFFE
Takeaway/sandwich shop
K R Craven
WOLSINGHAM
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Oregano
SEAHAM
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Shanghai
THORNLEY
All food businesses in Durham
Showing 4,620 rated and listed food businesses — page 11 of 93.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham University - St Aidans College | School/college/university | DURHAM | Very Good. | 28 January 2026 |
| Singh Retail Limited | Retailers - other | NEWTON AYCLIFFE | Very Good. | 27 January 2026 |
| Debs makes and bakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 27 January 2026 | |
| The Poachers | Pub/bar/nightclub | METAL BRIDGE | Very Good. | 27 January 2026 |
| Hampton Manor Care Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | DELVES LANE | Very Good. | 27 January 2026 |
| Vane Road Primary School | School/college/university | NEWTON AYCLIFFE | Very Good. | 27 January 2026 |
| Frydayz of Shildon | Takeaway/sandwich shop | SHILDON | Very Good. | 27 January 2026 |
| Dents Bakery | Retailers - other | ESH WINNING | Very Good. | 27 January 2026 |
| Thrive Kitchen | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | PITY ME | Very Good. | 26 January 2026 |
| Gainford C of E Primary School | School/college/university | GAINFORD | Very Good. | 26 January 2026 |
| The Cloud Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | DURHAM | Very Good. | 26 January 2026 |
| Seaham Post Office | Retailers - other | SEAHAM | Very Good. | 26 January 2026 |
| Victoria Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | WITTON-LE-WEAR | Very Good. | 26 January 2026 |
| The Judge & Barista | Takeaway/sandwich shop | DURHAM | Very Good. | 26 January 2026 |
| Heron Foods | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | BARNARD CASTLE | Very Good. | 26 January 2026 |
| Tesco | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | CONSETT | Very Good. | 26 January 2026 |
| Aldi | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | NEWTON AYCLIFFE | Very Good. | 26 January 2026 |
| The Co-Operative Food | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | COCKFIELD | Very Good. | 26 January 2026 |
| Durham University - Calman Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | DURHAM | Very Good. | 26 January 2026 |
| Sainsbury's | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | PETERLEE | Very Good. | 26 January 2026 |
| Sweet Gilly | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 23 January 2026 | |
| Cotherstone Primary School | School/college/university | COTHERSTONE | Very Good. | 23 January 2026 |
| Shotton Partnership 2000 Ltd - Chat & Snack | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | SHOTTON COLLIERY | Very Good. | 23 January 2026 |
| Clarendons Cafe and Tearoom | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | BARNARD CASTLE | Very Good. | 23 January 2026 |
| Paddy's Pizza | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | DURHAM | Very Good. | 22 January 2026 |
| Popeyes | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | ST HELEN AUCKLAND | Very Good. | 22 January 2026 |
| JF Kennedy Care Centre | Other catering premises | Consett | Very Good. | 22 January 2026 |
| South Hetton Primary School | School/college/university | SOUTH HETTON | Very Good. | 22 January 2026 |
| Karens Little Cake House | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 22 January 2026 | |
| Cornforth House Partnership | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | WEST CORNFORTH | Very Good. | 22 January 2026 |
| Newfield Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | NEWFIELD | Very Good. | 22 January 2026 |
| Dotties Deli | Takeaway/sandwich shop | NEWFIELD | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 |
| Eiledon Books | Retailers - other | BISHOP AUCKLAND | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 |
| Sweet Hearts Treats and Events | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 | |
| The Bay Horse | Pub/bar/nightclub | DURHAM | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 |
| Sugar Hill Primary School | School/college/university | NEWTON AYCLIFFE | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 |
| H Taylor and Sons | Retailers - other | FERRYHILL | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 |
| Jubilee Off Licence & Food Store | Retailers - other | SEAHAM | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 |
| The Miners Lamp | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | EASINGTON VILLAGE | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 |
| Kings Church Durham (Ltd) | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | DURHAM | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 |
| Buddies Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | BISHOP AUCKLAND | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 |
| Londis | Retailers - other | HORDEN | Very Good. | 21 January 2026 |
| The Cornerstone | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | CROOK | Very Good. | 20 January 2026 |
| The Popcake Shop | Manufacturers/packers | Very Good. | 20 January 2026 | |
| St Francis C of E Aided Junior School | School/college/university | NEWTON AYCLIFFE | Very Good. | 20 January 2026 |
| Angel Trust | Retailers - other | BISHOP AUCKLAND | Very Good. | 20 January 2026 |
| Health Barn | Retailers - other | DURHAM | Very Good. | 20 January 2026 |
| S and A Linsley Butchers | Retailers - other | SHILDON | Very Good. | 20 January 2026 |
| Robinson's Butchers | Manufacturers/packers | CROOK | Very Good. | 20 January 2026 |
| Natural Nutrients | Manufacturers/packers | Very Good. | 19 January 2026 |
About Durham
Food hygiene inspections in Durham 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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