Food hygiene ratings in Gloucester

There are 150 food businesses in Gloucester with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Tewkesbury Council. A further 4 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Gloucester

76% of rated businesses in Gloucester hold the top score of 5, and 89% hold a 4 or better. 6 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Tewkesbury as a whole, 87% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Gloucester does worse, by 11 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 146 rated businesses in Gloucester score
5 out of 5 111 76%
4 out of 5 19 13%
3 out of 5 10 7%
2 out of 5 3 2%
1 out of 5 3 2%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Gloucester

BusinessRatingInspected
Chosen Hill Former Pupils Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 18 November 2025
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 20 October 2025
The White Horse Other catering premises 1 - Major improvement necessary 20 November 2025
Ashleworth Hub Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 26 January 2026
Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2 - Some improvement necessary 4 September 2025
Woodpeckers Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 2 - Some improvement necessary 3 May 2024

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 Gloucester

How many food businesses in Gloucester have a hygiene rating?

150 food businesses in Gloucester have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Tewkesbury Council. 146 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Gloucester?

76% of rated businesses in Gloucester 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 Gloucester?

6 food businesses in Gloucester hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 3 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 Gloucester?

Environmental health officers at Tewkesbury 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.