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North Hertfordshire Food Hygiene Ratings

Browse official food hygiene ratings for 1,115 food businesses in North Hertfordshire. 70% are rated 5 (Very Good) and 0% are rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The average rating across the area is 4.68 out of 5.

1,115food businesses rated
70%rated 5 (Very Good)
0%rated 0 (Urgent)
4.68average rating (out of 5)

Rating distribution in North Hertfordshire

Very Good786
Good153
Generally Satisfactory46
Improvement Necessary13
Major Improvement Necessary10
Urgent Improvement Necessary0

Food businesses in North Hertfordshire by type

Business typeBusinessesRated 5Avg
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen247163 (66%)4.55
Retailers - other195106 (54%)4.61
Pub/bar/nightclub12999 (77%)4.6
Other catering premises11091 (83%)4.95
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises11090 (82%)4.79
Takeaway/sandwich shop9753 (55%)4.36
School/college/university7164 (90%)4.9
Mobile caterer6550 (77%)4.82
Manufacturers/packers2823 (82%)4.85
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets2725 (93%)4.93
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house1814 (78%)4.82
Distributors/Transporters138 (62%)5
Farmers/growers30 (0%)—
Importers/Exporters20 (0%)—

Top-rated food businesses in North Hertfordshire

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
1The Plough Café’
Offley
Very GoodInspected 23 June 2026
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
2Esquires Hitchin
Hitchin
Very GoodInspected 18 June 2026
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
3Signature Dining @ Garden House Hospice
Letchworth Garden City
Very GoodInspected 16 June 2026
Mobile caterer
4Kell’s Kitchen also trading as The Fish Truck
Very GoodInspected 15 June 2026
Manufacturers/packers
5Rollagranola
Letchworth Garden City
Very GoodInspected 15 June 2026
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
6Berts Jamaican Kitchen
Offley
Very GoodInspected 12 June 2026
Pub/bar/nightclub
7The Hermit of Redcoats
Little Wymondley
Very GoodInspected 11 June 2026
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
8Little Monkey
Hitchin
Very GoodInspected 11 June 2026

Lowest-rated food businesses in North Hertfordshire

A low rating reflects the last published inspection and standards can change at the next visit.

Retailers - other
Palos Interfoods
Letchworth Garden City
Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 31 March 2026
Retailers - other
Crumps Butchers
Ashwell
Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 6 March 2026
Retailers - other
Gusto The Italian for Taste Ltd
Hitchin
Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 27 February 2026
Takeaway/sandwich shop
The Famous
Baldock
Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 18 December 2025
Mobile caterer
Lea Snack Bar
Letchworth Garden City
Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 20 October 2025
Takeaway/sandwich shop
PB Peri Peri & Fried Chicken
Hitchin
Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 10 September 2025
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Unique Bar & Grill
Codicote
Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 31 July 2025
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Bridge Street Bistro
Hitchin
Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 26 June 2025

All food businesses in North Hertfordshire

Showing 1,115 rated and listed food businesses — page 17 of 23.

BusinessTypeLocationRatingInspected
Aroma cafeRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenHitchinGood. 27 March 2026
The Bull InnPub/bar/nightclubWhitwellGood. 27 March 2026
Goodwin’s Real TeaOther catering premisesGood. 25 March 2026
Pho houseRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenLetchworth Garden CityGood. 13 March 2026
Tea at TappsRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenBaldockGood. 12 March 2026
Anderson houseHospitals/Childcare/Caring PremisesHitchinGood. 9 March 2026
Hitchin Rugby ClubPub/bar/nightclubHitchinGood. 7 March 2026
Sam's PizzaTakeaway/sandwich shopHitchinGood. 5 March 2026
JasmineTakeaway/sandwich shopHitchinGood. 5 March 2026
The Rising SunPub/bar/nightclubWestonGood. 5 March 2026
Bodillys Oriental CuisineTakeaway/sandwich shopHitchinGood. 4 March 2026
L'ArtistaRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenLetchworth Garden CityGood. 3 March 2026
Hitch Mint LeafTakeaway/sandwich shopHitchinGood. 27 February 2026
CawsburgerRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenHitchinGood. 26 February 2026
The Red LionPub/bar/nightclubOffleyGood. 20 February 2026
ZibaRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenHitchinGood. 20 February 2026
Misola kitchenOther catering premisesBaldockGood. 18 February 2026
Rocks FryerTakeaway/sandwich shopLetchworth Garden CityGood. 17 February 2026
Premier Convenience StoreRetailers - otherHitchinGood. 3 February 2026
Vutie Beets LtdRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenLetchworth Garden CityGood. 3 February 2026
Icknield StoresRetailers - otherRoystonGood. 3 February 2026
The Baldock Pizza & Burger HouseTakeaway/sandwich shopBaldockGood. 2 February 2026
Grange Convenience StoreRetailers - otherLetchworth Garden CityGood. 27 January 2026
LIA Food and drinksOther catering premisesGood. 23 January 2026
MITR Restaurants LimitedRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenRoystonGood. 23 January 2026
G's Afro-CaribbeanRetailers - otherHitchinGood. 23 January 2026
The Jockey Thai RestaurantRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenRoystonGood. 22 January 2026
The Lancer Indian CuisineRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenBaldockGood. 15 January 2026
Rock BitesRetailers - otherKimptonGood. 14 January 2026
Kimpton Primary SchoolSchool/college/universityKimptonGood. 14 January 2026
The Grange AcademySchool/college/universityLetchworth Garden CityGood. 8 January 2026
CONVI MEALSManufacturers/packersLittle WymondleyGood. 1 December 2025
Woodford & WarnerOther catering premisesGood. 1 December 2025
The Cock HitchinRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenHitchinGood. 28 November 2025
Autumn Vale Care CentreHospitals/Childcare/Caring PremisesWelwynGood. 26 November 2025
Station PlaiceTakeaway/sandwich shopLetchworth Garden CityGood. 21 November 2025
Days of AshwellRetailers - otherRoystonGood. 12 November 2025
The Mughal KitchenRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenRoystonGood. 11 November 2025
Cornish HeartsTakeaway/sandwich shopHitchinGood. 11 November 2025
The Three Tuns - Burger BoxMobile catererGood. 8 November 2025
Howard Gardens Social and Daycare CentreHospitals/Childcare/Caring PremisesLetchworth Garden CityGood. 5 November 2025
SAMP CORP LIMITEDManufacturers/packersHitchinGood. 4 November 2025
Regent CottageRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenHitchinGood. 3 November 2025
Harry Ramsden’s also T/A Little Bao Boy and Backstreet BowlsRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenRadwellGood. 31 October 2025
ChapmansRetailers - otherBaldockGood. 29 October 2025
Hitchin Everyone Active CafeRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenHitchinGood. 27 October 2025
Sweet&coRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenHitchinGood. 22 October 2025
Royston TandooriTakeaway/sandwich shopRoystonGood. 21 October 2025
Little RascalsRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenHitchinGood. 20 October 2025
Cherries and TeaRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenLetchworth Garden CityGood. 16 October 2025

About North Hertfordshire

Food hygiene inspections in North Hertfordshire 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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