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Food hygiene ratings in Lyme Regis

There are 118 food businesses in Lyme Regis with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Dorset Council. A further 13 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Lyme Regis

91% of rated businesses in Lyme Regis hold the top score of 5, and 99% hold a 4 or better. None currently sits at 2 or below.

Across Dorset as a whole, 96% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Lyme Regis does worse, by 5 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 105 rated businesses in Lyme Regis score
5 96 91%
4 8 8%
3 1 1%
2 0 0%
1 0 0%
0 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in Lyme Regis

How many food businesses in Lyme Regis have a hygiene rating?

118 food businesses in Lyme Regis have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Dorset Council. 105 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Lyme Regis?

91% of rated businesses in Lyme Regis 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 Lyme Regis?

No. No rated food business in Lyme Regis currently scores 2 or below.

Who inspects food businesses in Lyme Regis?

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

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