Food hygiene ratings in Bruton
There are 43 food businesses in Bruton with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Somerset Council. A further 2 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Bruton
66% of rated businesses in Bruton hold the top score of 5, and 95% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Somerset as a whole, 88% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Bruton does worse, by 22 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 27 | 66% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 12 | 29% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 1 | 2% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | 2% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Bruton
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Bruton Convenience Store Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 26 February 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 Bruton
How many food businesses in Bruton have a hygiene rating?
43 food businesses in Bruton have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Somerset Council. 41 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Bruton?
66% of rated businesses in Bruton 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 Bruton?
1 food businesses in Bruton 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 Bruton?
Environmental health officers at Somerset Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Somerset
- Taunton 644 places
- Yeovil 395 places
- Bridgwater 356 places
- Frome 275 places
- Minehead 263 places
- Glastonbury 165 places
- Wells 155 places
- Shepton Mallet 148 places
Food businesses in Bruton
- Ames House 5 - Very good
- Ape or Eden 5 - Very good
- At The Chapel 4 - Good
- Barefoots Orchard 5 - Very good
- Bed and Breakfast Exempt
- Bill The Butcher 4 - Good
- Bruton Convenience Store 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Bruton Mini Day 5 - Very good
- Bruton Primary School 5 - Very good
- Bruton School for Girls - Nursery Dept 5 - Very good
- Bruton Unionist Club 5 - Very good
- Community Kids Playgroup 5 - Very good
- Community Kids Preschool and After School Club 4 - Good
- DESI Cafe 4 - Good
- Durslade Farm Shop 5 - Very good
- East Somerset Federation 5 - Very good
- Eat West Country 5 - Very good
- Gilcombe Farm Dairy Pasteurising 4 - Good
- Gilcombe Farm Dairy Raw 4 - Good
- Godminster (Factory Shop) 5 - Very good
- Greggs Bruton 5 - Very good
- High Street Organics 5 - Very good
- Kings School 5 - Very good
- Matt's Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Mill on the Brue 5 - Very good
- Number One Bruton and Briar 4 - Good
- Osip 5 - Very good
- Rickshaw Chinese Takeaway 4 - Good
- Roth Bar and Da Costa Restaurant 4 - Good
- Sexeys School 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.