Food hygiene ratings in Bath and North East Somerset

Bath and North East Somerset inspects and rates 1,847 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 1,739 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 108 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.

Hygiene standards in Bath and North East Somerset

Standards here are good: 73% of rated businesses in Bath and North East Somerset hold the top score of 5, and 89% 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 Bath and North East Somerset scores
5 out of 5 1,261 73%
4 out of 5 275 16%
3 out of 5 161 9%
2 out of 5 28 2%
1 out of 5 12 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

Towns in Bath and North East Somerset

Food hygiene ratings for each town Bath and North East Somerset inspects.

Recently inspected in Bath and North East Somerset

The most recent inspections published by Bath and North East Somerset, newest first.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
Baobab Cake Studio Other catering premises 5 - Very good 17 August 2026
Shine School/college/university 5 - Very good 17 August 2026
Brookes News Retailers - other 5 - Very good 13 August 2026
Hampton By Hilton Bath City Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5 - Very good 13 August 2026
Paulton Pharmacy Retailers - other 5 - Very good 13 August 2026
Apex City Of Bath Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3 - Generally satisfactory 12 August 2026
The Bath Bun Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4 - Good 11 August 2026
Tunley Farm Butchers Retailers - other 4 - Good 11 August 2026
The Coconut Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3 - Generally satisfactory 11 August 2026
Amathus Drinks Bath Retailers - other 5 - Very good 10 August 2026
London Road Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5 - Very good 10 August 2026
Midsomer Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3 - Generally satisfactory 10 August 2026

Lowest-rated places in Bath and North East Somerset

The lowest-rated food businesses in Bath and North East Somerset are listed below. 2 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 12 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
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 5 August 2026
Coffever Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 17 March 2025
Goulash/ Messy Burger/Crazy Nachos/The Dog House/WingWingWorld/World Of Wings/RotiLah/Chicken Rice Shop/Absurd Bird/Chicken Shack/Side Tings/K Pop/Sam Chicken/Wanna Smash/Slutty Buns Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 30 July 2026
Stag Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 2 July 2026
Salt And Batter Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 24 April 2026
Istanbul International Food Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1 - Major improvement necessary 24 March 2026
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 18 February 2026
Broadoak Cider Manufacturers/packers 1 - Major improvement necessary 10 December 2025
Paulton Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 12 November 2025
Hazel Wedlake (Chew Valley Country Market) Other catering premises 1 - Major improvement necessary 11 November 2025
Best Pizza And Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 5 November 2025
Peasedown Charcoal Grill And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 16 September 2025
Shapla Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 19 August 2025
The Second Bridge Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 24 April 2025

Questions about food hygiene in Bath and North East Somerset

How many food businesses does Bath and North East Somerset rate?

Bath and North East Somerset publishes food hygiene ratings for 1,847 businesses, of which 1,739 currently hold a score.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Bath and North East Somerset?

73% of rated businesses in Bath and North East Somerset 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 Bath and North East Somerset have a bad hygiene rating?

42 food businesses in Bath and North East Somerset hold a rating of 2 or below, including 2 rated 0 and 12 rated 1.

Who inspects food businesses in Bath and North East Somerset?

Environmental health officers employed by Bath and North East Somerset 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 Bath and North East Somerset

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: 2026-08-17. Browse all UK councils →