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Watford Food Hygiene Ratings
Browse official food hygiene ratings for 991 food businesses in Watford. 69% are rated 5 (Very Good) and 0% are rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The average rating across the area is 4.72 out of 5.
991food businesses rated
69%rated 5 (Very Good)
0%rated 0 (Urgent)
4.72average rating (out of 5)
Rating distribution in Watford
Very Good684
Good124
Generally Satisfactory44
Improvement Necessary5
Major Improvement Necessary4
Urgent Improvement Necessary0
Food businesses in Watford by type
| Business type | Businesses | Rated 5 | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retailers - other | 324 | 199 (61%) | 4.69 |
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 229 | 171 (75%) | 4.76 |
| Other catering premises | 112 | 82 (73%) | 4.72 |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 79 | 47 (59%) | 4.38 |
| Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 58 | 45 (78%) | 4.94 |
| School/college/university | 49 | 46 (94%) | 4.94 |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 45 | 31 (69%) | 4.62 |
| Mobile caterer | 37 | 24 (65%) | 4.89 |
| Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 34 | 25 (74%) | 4.72 |
| Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 8 | 6 (75%) | 4.63 |
| Manufacturers/packers | 6 | 4 (67%) | 4.8 |
| Distributors/Transporters | 5 | 3 (60%) | 5 |
| Importers/Exporters | 3 | 1 (33%) | 5 |
| Farmers/growers | 2 | 0 (0%) | — |
Top-rated food businesses in Watford
School/college/university
1HCL @ Chater Junior School
Watford
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
2Squirrels Nursery Lanchester School
Watford
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
3Tawa Restaurant
Watford
School/college/university
4HCL @ Kingsway Infants School
Watford
Takeaway/sandwich shop
5Viking Fish Bar
Watford
School/college/university
6HCL @ Bushey And Oxhey Infants School
Watford
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
7Squirrels Nursery Ascot Road School
Watford
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
8Hanako
116 The Parade High Street
Lowest-rated food businesses in Watford
A low rating reflects the last published inspection and standards can change at the next visit.
Retailers - other
Valea Prahove
Watford
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
Budgens
Watford
Pub/bar/nightclub
The Victoria
Watford
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Poprika
Watford
Takeaway/sandwich shop
The Viking
Watford
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
VP ANNAS EXPRESS
Watford
Pub/bar/nightclub
The Shamrock
Watford
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Giardino 14 Coffee
Station Road
All food businesses in Watford
Showing 991 rated and listed food businesses — page 5 of 20.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Picks And Nibbles | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 14 January 2026 | |
| Leonardo Hotel London Watford | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Watford | Very Good. | 8 January 2026 |
| You Me Sushi | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Watford | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
| King Of Pizza | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Watford | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
| KAKA ASIAN FOOD AND DRINK | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Watford | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
| Wenzels The Bakers | Other catering premises | Watford | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
| Wenzels The Bakers | Other catering premises | Watford | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
| Stanborough Primary School And Nursery | School/college/university | Watford | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
| Brunswick Court Care Centre | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Watford | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
| Stanborough Secondary School | School/college/university | Watford | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
| Dimsum Daily | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Watford | Very Good. | 17 December 2025 |
| Premier Inn Watford North | Other catering premises | Watford | Very Good. | 15 December 2025 |
| Travelodge | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Watford | Very Good. | 12 December 2025 |
| Zax Piri Piri | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Hertfordshire | Very Good. | 11 December 2025 |
| Upper Crust | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Station Road | Very Good. | 11 December 2025 |
| Essex Arms | Pub/bar/nightclub | Watford | Very Good. | 11 December 2025 |
| The Chase Care Centre | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Watford | Very Good. | 11 December 2025 |
| Mangal Plus | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Watford | Very Good. | 10 December 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Watford | Very Good. | 9 December 2025 |
| Wing Yip DIDI | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Watford | Very Good. | 8 December 2025 |
| The Sweet Potato Spirit Company | Retailers - other | Watford | Very Good. | 8 December 2025 |
| McDonalds | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Watford | Very Good. | 8 December 2025 |
| Caterlink @ Parkgate JM School | School/college/university | Watford | Very Good. | 4 December 2025 |
| The Haven Day Centre | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Watford | Very Good. | 4 December 2025 |
| Greekos Gyros | Other catering premises | Watford | Very Good. | 3 December 2025 |
| DINE WITH DEVANG | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 2 December 2025 | |
| Halsey Masonic Hall Watford Ltd | Pub/bar/nightclub | Watford | Very Good. | 1 December 2025 |
| Stacked And Sweet | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 28 November 2025 | |
| Burgitzza | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Watford | Very Good. | 28 November 2025 |
| New Happy Place Chinese Takeaway | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Watford | Very Good. | 27 November 2025 |
| Burger King | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Watford | Very Good. | 26 November 2025 |
| McDonalds | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Watford | Very Good. | 26 November 2025 |
| Fireaway Pizza Also T/A Chicken Cottage Watford Central | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Watford | Very Good. | 25 November 2025 |
| Max Peri Peri | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Watford | Very Good. | 25 November 2025 |
| Lidl | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | WD17 2HY | Very Good. | 24 November 2025 |
| Lancaster Court | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Watford | Very Good. | 24 November 2025 |
| Calcutta Cravings Limited | Other catering premises | Watford | Very Good. | 20 November 2025 |
| Kaspas Desserts | Retailers - other | Watford | Very Good. | 20 November 2025 |
| The Lunch Box | Mobile caterer | Lower High Street | Very Good. | 18 November 2025 |
| Teddies Tots Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Watford | Very Good. | 17 November 2025 |
| Tortilla | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Watford | Very Good. | 17 November 2025 |
| Beyond Catering | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 13 November 2025 | |
| Canopy Frogmore House | Retailers - other | Watford | Very Good. | 12 November 2025 |
| Ashbourne Day Nurseries | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Watford | Very Good. | 12 November 2025 |
| Afccos | Retailers - other | Watford | Very Good. | 12 November 2025 |
| Jack In The Box Nascot Wood | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Watford | Very Good. | 11 November 2025 |
| Little Raccoons Day Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Watford | Very Good. | 6 November 2025 |
| Hilton Regional HQ Europe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Watford | Very Good. | 5 November 2025 |
| Sips & Spoons | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 3 November 2025 | |
| Mieszko Foodcity Watford Ltd | Retailers - other | Hertfordshire | Very Good. | 30 October 2025 |
About Watford
Food hygiene inspections in Watford 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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