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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 4 of 23.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Royston | Very Good. | 3 February 2026 |
| JC Agriculture Limited | Distributors/Transporters | Breachwood Green | Very Good. | 3 February 2026 |
| The Old White Horse PH | Pub/bar/nightclub | Baldock | Very Good. | 3 February 2026 |
| Budgens of Kimpton | Retailers - other | Kimpton | Very Good. | 3 February 2026 |
| The Gardener's Retreat Restaurant | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Hitchin | Very Good. | 30 January 2026 |
| ClubsComplete Ltd | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Letchworth Garden City | Very Good. | 29 January 2026 |
| Dimples | Pub/bar/nightclub | Letchworth Garden City | Very Good. | 28 January 2026 |
| Starbucks | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Letchworth Garden City | Very Good. | 27 January 2026 |
| Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone Park House | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Hitchin | Very Good. | 26 January 2026 |
| Caterplus @ MCarthy & Stone Norton Place | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Baldock | Very Good. | 23 January 2026 |
| Wilbury Junior School | School/college/university | Letchworth Garden City | Very Good. | 23 January 2026 |
| Andrew Voisey | Retailers - other | Hitchin | Very Good. | 23 January 2026 |
| German Doner Kebab | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Radwell | Very Good. | 15 January 2026 |
| Royston Day Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Royston | Very Good. | 13 January 2026 |
| Kooky Nohmad Royston | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Royston | Very Good. | 13 January 2026 |
| Basra Food & Wine | Retailers - other | Letchworth Garden City | Very Good. | 13 January 2026 |
| Chloe’s Kitchen | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 12 January 2026 | |
| Tesco | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Baldock | Very Good. | 12 January 2026 |
| Apna Punjab | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 9 January 2026 | |
| Baldock Grill | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Baldock | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
| Next Thing Education Camps | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Letchworth Garden City | Very Good. | 29 December 2025 |
| CHIRPY MOOD SCIENCE LTD | Distributors/Transporters | Very Good. | 18 December 2025 | |
| Osinsky's | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Hitchin | Very Good. | 18 December 2025 |
| Esso - Letchworth Service Station | Retailers - other | Letchworth Garden City | Very Good. | 15 December 2025 |
| Sporty Scholars at Round Diamond Primary School | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Stevenage | Very Good. | 15 December 2025 |
| Lazzari's Italian Pizza | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 15 December 2025 | |
| African Caribbean Seniors & Carers Luncheon Club | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Hitchin | Very Good. | 12 December 2025 |
| Sweet Memories | Retailers - other | Letchworth Garden City | Very Good. | 11 December 2025 |
| Jaflong | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Letchworth Garden City | Very Good. | 11 December 2025 |
| Shish grill | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Letchworth Garden City | Very Good. | 10 December 2025 |
| Westmill Community Association | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Hitchin | Very Good. | 9 December 2025 |
| Pirton Chapel Tearoom | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Pirton | Very Good. | 5 December 2025 |
| Chow Pizza | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 5 December 2025 | |
| White Lion PH | Pub/bar/nightclub | Baldock | Very Good. | 4 December 2025 |
| Sun Hotel | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Hitchin | Very Good. | 3 December 2025 |
| Melwood Grange | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Royston | Very Good. | 2 December 2025 |
| Bombay Bistro | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Baldock | Very Good. | 2 December 2025 |
| Trussell Butchers | Retailers - other | Knebworth | Very Good. | 2 December 2025 |
| The Broadway Hotel | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Letchworth Garden City | Very Good. | 2 December 2025 |
| Lukes Patisserie | Manufacturers/packers | Offley | Very Good. | 1 December 2025 |
| Garden House Hospice Care | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Letchworth Garden City | Very Good. | 28 November 2025 |
| Flown The Nest | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 28 November 2025 | |
| Premier St John's Wrap Around Care | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Baldock | Very Good. | 27 November 2025 |
| The Strathmore Arms | Pub/bar/nightclub | St Pauls Walden | Very Good. | 27 November 2025 |
| Heath Lodge Residential Care Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Welwyn | Very Good. | 26 November 2025 |
| Birch coffee shop | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Royston | Very Good. | 24 November 2025 |
| ACS Snacks | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Stevenage | Very Good. | 24 November 2025 |
| Smartys Day Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Hitchin | Very Good. | 21 November 2025 |
| Whitehorse convenience store / Snsn Food And Wine Ltd | Retailers - other | Baldock | Very Good. | 19 November 2025 |
| IBOS RESTAURANT and bar | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Hitchin | Very Good. | 19 November 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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