Food hygiene ratings in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes inspects and rates 2,521 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 2,300 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 221 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.

Hygiene standards in Milton Keynes

Standards here are good: 78% of rated businesses in Milton Keynes hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. 42 businesses, 2% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

How every rated business in Milton Keynes scores
5 out of 5 1,790 78%
4 out of 5 353 15%
3 out of 5 115 5%
2 out of 5 29 1%
1 out of 5 11 <1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

Towns in Milton Keynes

Food hygiene ratings for each town Milton Keynes inspects.

Recently inspected in Milton Keynes

The most recent inspections published by Milton Keynes, newest first.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
Planet Sandwich Takeaway/sandwich shop 5 - Very good 2 September 2026
Scribble and Flo Other catering premises 5 - Very good 2 September 2026
Rose of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4 - Good 2 September 2026
Anderson Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5 - Very good 1 September 2026
Gurkha Streetfood Takeaway/sandwich shop 5 - Very good 1 September 2026
Maries Ices Mobile caterer 5 - Very good 1 September 2026
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 1 September 2026
Papa J's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 1 September 2026
Kassia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 28 August 2026
The Lounge from The Hatch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 28 August 2026
Jellyfish Events Other catering premises 5 - Very good 27 August 2026
Alban Hill Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 26 August 2026

Lowest-rated places in Milton Keynes

The lowest-rated food businesses in Milton Keynes are listed below. 2 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 11 hold a 1. A low rating is not a closure order: these places are still trading, and a business can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems the inspector found.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
Dubai Shisha Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 30 June 2026
Lahori Vibes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 23 March 2026
Afghan Chopan Restaurant also trading as Grill Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 30 June 2026
Testimony Catering Services Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 16 June 2026
Melrose Mini Market Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 14 April 2026
Kumerica African Cuisine & Takeaway Joint Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 26 March 2026
Old China Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 19 March 2026
Simpsons Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 18 March 2026
Al Fairoz also trading as Chicken & Pizza Zone Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 12 March 2026
Indian Ricepot also trading as Chick N Wingz Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 28 November 2025
Morleys MK Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 13 November 2025
LK Off Licence Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 12 March 2025
VS service station Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 6 December 2024

Questions about food hygiene in Milton Keynes

How many food businesses does Milton Keynes rate?

Milton Keynes publishes food hygiene ratings for 2,521 businesses, of which 2,300 currently hold a score.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Milton Keynes?

78% of rated businesses in Milton Keynes hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.

How many places in Milton Keynes have a bad hygiene rating?

42 food businesses in Milton Keynes hold a rating of 2 or below, including 2 rated 0 and 11 rated 1.

Who inspects food businesses in Milton Keynes?

Environmental health officers employed by Milton Keynes carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.

Food businesses in Milton Keynes

A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.

Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-09-02. Browse all UK councils →