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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 type | Businesses | Rated 5 | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 247 | 163 (66%) | 4.55 |
| Retailers - other | 195 | 106 (54%) | 4.61 |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 129 | 99 (77%) | 4.6 |
| Other catering premises | 110 | 91 (83%) | 4.95 |
| Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 | 90 (82%) | 4.79 |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 97 | 53 (55%) | 4.36 |
| School/college/university | 71 | 64 (90%) | 4.9 |
| Mobile caterer | 65 | 50 (77%) | 4.82 |
| Manufacturers/packers | 28 | 23 (82%) | 4.85 |
| Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 27 | 25 (93%) | 4.93 |
| Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 18 | 14 (78%) | 4.82 |
| Distributors/Transporters | 13 | 8 (62%) | 5 |
| Farmers/growers | 3 | 0 (0%) | — |
| Importers/Exporters | 2 | 0 (0%) | — |
Top-rated food businesses in North Hertfordshire
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
1The Plough Café’
Offley
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
2Esquires Hitchin
Hitchin
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
3Signature Dining @ Garden House Hospice
Letchworth Garden City
Mobile caterer
4Kell’s Kitchen also trading as The Fish Truck
Manufacturers/packers
5Rollagranola
Letchworth Garden City
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
6Berts Jamaican Kitchen
Offley
Pub/bar/nightclub
7The Hermit of Redcoats
Little Wymondley
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
8Little Monkey
Hitchin
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
Retailers - other
Crumps Butchers
Ashwell
Retailers - other
Gusto The Italian for Taste Ltd
Hitchin
Takeaway/sandwich shop
The Famous
Baldock
Mobile caterer
Lea Snack Bar
Letchworth Garden City
Takeaway/sandwich shop
PB Peri Peri & Fried Chicken
Hitchin
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Unique Bar & Grill
Codicote
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Bridge Street Bistro
Hitchin
All food businesses in North Hertfordshire
Showing 1,115 rated and listed food businesses — page 20 of 23.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotey's Restaurant | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Hinxworth | Generally Satisfactory. | 26 November 2025 |
| Fat Jacks also t/a Challenge Burger | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Letchworth Garden City | Generally Satisfactory. | 18 November 2025 |
| Premier Norton Wrap Around Care | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Letchworth Garden City | Generally Satisfactory. | 12 November 2025 |
| NCA hitchin Ltd T/A Hitchin best kebab | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Hitchin | Generally Satisfactory. | 11 November 2025 |
| Lilley arms | Pub/bar/nightclub | Lilley | Generally Satisfactory. | 30 September 2025 |
| Curry Spice | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Hitchin | Generally Satisfactory. | 30 September 2025 |
| Caffe Vero | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Knebworth | Generally Satisfactory. | 29 September 2025 |
| Peri Peri Orignal Hitchin Ltd | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Hitchin | Generally Satisfactory. | 29 September 2025 |
| Sukawatee | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Hitchin | Generally Satisfactory. | 24 September 2025 |
| Cambridge Road Stores | Retailers - other | Hitchin | Generally Satisfactory. | 2 September 2025 |
| Golden City | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Letchworth Garden City | Generally Satisfactory. | 28 August 2025 |
| Mill End Plants | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Rushden | Generally Satisfactory. | 22 August 2025 |
| Nicks Thai Kitchen | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Baldock | Generally Satisfactory. | 15 August 2025 |
| Shapla White | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Letchworth Garden City | Generally Satisfactory. | 6 August 2025 |
| Es kebab Charqual grill | Mobile caterer | Royston | Generally Satisfactory. | 29 July 2025 |
| Three Horseshoes | Pub/bar/nightclub | Hinxworth | Generally Satisfactory. | 10 July 2025 |
| Southern Fried Chicken | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Hitchin | Generally Satisfactory. | 5 June 2025 |
| Alloro Restaurante Italiano | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Letchworth Garden City | Generally Satisfactory. | 14 May 2025 |
| Fortune's places | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Stevenage | Generally Satisfactory. | 13 May 2025 |
| Khushma cottage | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Hitchin | Generally Satisfactory. | 29 April 2025 |
| The Plume of Feathers | Pub/bar/nightclub | Ickleford | Generally Satisfactory. | 24 April 2025 |
| Curry Express | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Hitchin | Generally Satisfactory. | 27 March 2025 |
| Go Go Bab | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Letchworth Garden City | Generally Satisfactory. | 7 March 2025 |
| Wing On | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Generally Satisfactory. | 27 February 2025 | |
| Heath Sports Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | Royston | Generally Satisfactory. | 21 February 2025 |
| Master Fryer | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Royston | Generally Satisfactory. | 21 February 2025 |
| R&E Family Butcher | Retailers - other | Letchworth Garden City | Generally Satisfactory. | 19 February 2025 |
| Chilli B's | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Hitchin | Generally Satisfactory. | 30 January 2025 |
| Hitchin Chop Suey Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Hitchin | Generally Satisfactory. | 29 January 2025 |
| Thornes Garden Nursery | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Letchworth Garden City | Generally Satisfactory. | 9 January 2025 |
| USA chicken and pizza | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Royston | Generally Satisfactory. | 19 December 2024 |
| Codicote Spice | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Codicote | Generally Satisfactory. | 17 December 2024 |
| Pasha Fish Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Letchworth Garden City | Generally Satisfactory. | 13 December 2024 |
| Ninesprings Local | Retailers - other | Hitchin | Generally Satisfactory. | 12 December 2024 |
| Pirton Village Stores | Retailers - other | Pirton | Generally Satisfactory. | 2 December 2024 |
| The Orange Tree PH | Pub/bar/nightclub | Baldock | Improvement Necessary. | 20 May 2026 |
| The Red Lion | Pub/bar/nightclub | Breachwood Green | Improvement Necessary. | 23 April 2026 |
| The Old George | Pub/bar/nightclub | Ickleford | Improvement Necessary. | 22 April 2026 |
| Barkway Social Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | Barkway | Improvement Necessary. | 27 March 2026 |
| Country Matters | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Hexton | Improvement Necessary. | 4 March 2026 |
| The Chequers Thai Royston | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Royston | Improvement Necessary. | 11 December 2025 |
| The Rusty Gun | Pub/bar/nightclub | Langley | Improvement Necessary. | 2 December 2025 |
| Nisa | Retailers - other | Hitchin | Improvement Necessary. | 2 September 2025 |
| Jubilee Social | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Letchworth Garden City | Improvement Necessary. | 28 July 2025 |
| EAT! | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Letchworth Garden City | Improvement Necessary. | 4 June 2025 |
| Kimpton Spice | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Kimpton | Improvement Necessary. | 9 April 2025 |
| Manny's Place | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Hitchin | Improvement Necessary. | 26 November 2024 |
| Hen & Chickens | Pub/bar/nightclub | Baldock | Improvement Necessary. | 28 August 2024 |
| Palos Interfoods | Retailers - other | Letchworth Garden City | Major Improvement Necessary. | 31 March 2026 |
| Crumps Butchers | Retailers - other | Ashwell | Major Improvement Necessary. | 6 March 2026 |
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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