Food hygiene ratings in Marlow
There are 132 food businesses in Marlow with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Buckinghamshire Council. A further 9 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Marlow
82% of rated businesses in Marlow hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. 3 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. Marlow is in line with the borough.
| 5 out of 5 | 101 | 82% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 14 | 11% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 5 | 4% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Marlow
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| The Ship Public House Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 27 February 2026 |
| Londis Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 29 May 2026 |
| Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 10 March 2025 |
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 Marlow
How many food businesses in Marlow have a hygiene rating?
132 food businesses in Marlow have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Buckinghamshire Council. 123 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Marlow?
82% of rated businesses in Marlow 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 Marlow?
3 food businesses in Marlow hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 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 Marlow?
Environmental health officers at Buckinghamshire Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Buckinghamshire
- High Wycombe 510 places
- Aylesbury 460 places
- Amersham 148 places
- Chesham 138 places
- Beaconsfield 131 places
- Buckingham 106 places
- Gerrards Cross 83 places
- Burnham 79 places
Food businesses in Marlow
- Agnii - Pan Asian Cuisine 5 - Very good
- Alba / Marlow Montessori School 4 - Good
- Amorino 5 - Very good
- Awan Catering T/A Marlow Tandoori 4 - Good
- Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station 5 - Very good
- Bartlett Mitchell At The Cobham Centre 5 - Very good
- Boots UK Ltd 5 - Very good
- BP Little Marlow / Londis 4 - Good
- Brighter Futures Together CIC Awaiting inspection
- Britannia Arms 5 - Very good
- Brutus 5 - Very good
- Caffe Nero 5 - Very good
- Cedar Coffee Shop 4 - Good
- Childcare 4 U Marlow 5 - Very good
- Chives Catering 5 - Very good
- Claytons Marlow 5 - Very good
- Cliveden Manor Care Home 5 - Very good
- Complete Sports Ltd @ Holy Trinity C Of E Awaiting inspection
- Cook Marlow 5 - Very good
- Costa Coffee 5 - Very good
- Cote 5 - Very good
- Crafty Cooks 5 - Very good
- Crowne Plaza Marlow 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Domino's Pizza 5 - Very good
- Duke Of Clarence 5 - Very good
- Everyman 5 - Very good
- Fego Cafe Marlow Ltd 5 - Very good
- First Steps First 5 - Very good
- Foxes Piece School 5 - Very good
- Foxglove Studio 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.