Food hygiene ratings in Salisbury
There are 362 food businesses in Salisbury with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Wiltshire Council. A further 49 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Salisbury
78% of rated businesses in Salisbury hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. 10 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Wiltshire as a whole, 81% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Salisbury does worse, by 3 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 245 | 78% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 48 | 15% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 10 | 3% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 3% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
Lowest-rated places in Salisbury
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Desi Spice Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 8 June 2026 |
| Anokaa Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 25 November 2025 |
| Balkan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 29 April 2025 |
| Beamerton Heath Store Ltd Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 10 November 2025 |
| M & A Stores Ltd Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 18 July 2023 |
| Nandish Foods Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 13 April 2026 |
| Star Market Foods Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 17 June 2025 |
| Tasty Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 17 July 2025 |
| The Antelope Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 31 March 2026 |
| Harnham Day Centre Other catering premises | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 12 October 2023 |
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 Salisbury
How many food businesses in Salisbury have a hygiene rating?
362 food businesses in Salisbury have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Wiltshire Council. 313 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Salisbury?
78% of rated businesses in Salisbury 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 Salisbury?
10 food businesses in Salisbury hold a rating of 2 or below, including 1 rated 0 and 8 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 Salisbury?
Environmental health officers at Wiltshire Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Wiltshire
- Chippenham 215 places
- Trowbridge 190 places
- Devizes 136 places
- Warminster 113 places
- Melksham 108 places
- Amesbury 88 places
- Royal Wootton Bassett 88 places
- Calne 87 places
Food businesses in Salisbury
- Alabare Drop in Service 5 - Very good
- Aldi Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- Allwyn's Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Amphorae Ltd TA Honeycombers Exempt
- Anokaa Restaurant 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Aroma Avenue 5 - Very good
- Asda Express New Sarum PFS 5 - Very good
- Asian Food Store 4 - Good
- Avon Brewery 5 - Very good
- B Wills Catering 5 - Very good
- Babylon Shawarma 5 - Very good
- Balkan 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Baroushka 4 - Good
- Beamerton Heath Store Ltd 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Bemerton Methodist Church 5 - Very good
- Bennett Restaurants Ltd TA McDonalds 5 - Very good
- Bennett Restaurants Ltd ta McDonalds 5 - Very good
- Bishop Wordsworths School 5 - Very good
- Blacks Exempt
- Blueberry Den 5 - Very good
- BM Retail Ltd 5 - Very good
- Booker Cash & Carry Exempt
- Boots UK Ltd Exempt
- Boston Tea Party 5 - Very good
- Braemar Lodge Care Home 5 - Very good
- Brambles Hindon 5 - Very good
- Britz 5 - Very good
- Burton's Best Exempt
- Busy Bees Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Caboose 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.