Food hygiene ratings in Little Chalfont

There are 31 food businesses in Little Chalfont with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Buckinghamshire Council. A further 8 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Little Chalfont

57% of rated businesses in Little Chalfont hold the top score of 5, and 87% hold a 4 or better. 2 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Buckinghamshire as a whole, 81% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Little Chalfont does worse, by 24 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 23 rated businesses in Little Chalfont score
5 out of 5 13 57%
4 out of 5 7 30%
3 out of 5 1 4%
2 out of 5 2 9%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Little Chalfont

BusinessRatingInspected
Rex Artisan Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 22 July 2025
Shahins Indian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 20 May 2026

A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →

Questions about food hygiene in Little Chalfont

How many food businesses in Little Chalfont have a hygiene rating?

31 food businesses in Little Chalfont have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Buckinghamshire Council. 23 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Little Chalfont?

57% of rated businesses in Little Chalfont hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.

Are there any badly rated places in Little Chalfont?

2 food businesses in Little Chalfont hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 0 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.

Who inspects food businesses in Little Chalfont?

Environmental health officers at Buckinghamshire Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Food businesses in Little Chalfont

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.