Food hygiene ratings in Bath
There are 1,062 food businesses in Bath with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Bath and North East Somerset Council. A further 66 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Bath
70% of rated businesses in Bath hold the top score of 5, and 87% hold a 4 or better. 20 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Bath and North East Somerset as a whole, 73% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Bath does worse, by 3 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 695 | 70% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 173 | 17% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 108 | 11% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 16 | 2% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
Lowest-rated places in Bath
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Peasedown Charcoal Grill And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 16 September 2025 |
| The Second Bridge Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 24 April 2025 |
| Brasserie Brunel At Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 29 June 2026 |
| Fortune Cookie Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 4 March 2026 |
| Friends Forever Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 24 February 2025 |
| Hotel Indigo Bath & The Elder Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 23 June 2026 |
| Jimmy's Kebab Mobile caterer | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 25 March 2025 |
| Maureen's Mediterranean Street Food Mobile caterer | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 26 June 2025 |
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 Bath
How many food businesses in Bath have a hygiene rating?
1,062 food businesses in Bath have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Bath and North East Somerset Council. 996 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Bath?
70% of rated businesses in Bath 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 Bath?
20 food businesses in Bath hold a rating of 2 or below, including 1 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 Bath?
Environmental health officers at Bath and North East Somerset Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Bath and North East Somerset
- Keynsham 133 places
- Radstock 84 places
- Midsomer Norton 51 places
- Paulton 34 places
- Chew Magna 23 places
- City Centre 21 places
- Saltford 18 places
- Farrington Gurney 16 places
Food businesses in Bath
- 103 Childcare 5 - Very good
- 18 Green Street Wine Co. 5 - Very good
- 3 Cafe And Kitchen 5 - Very good
- 4 West 4 - Good
- Abbey Hotel, Bath 5 - Very good
- ABM Catering @ St John's Catholic Primary School 5 - Very good
- Achieve Together 5 - Very good
- Achieve Together - Residential Home 5 - Very good
- Action Pantry 5 - Very good
- Adel's Express 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Adventure Cafe 5 - Very good
- Al Falafel 4 - Good
- Alibaba Square Pizza & Kebeb 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Alice Park Nursery 5 - Very good
- All Bar One 5 - Very good
- All Saints Church Centre Lunch Club 5 - Very good
- Amarone Restaurant 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Amathus Drinks Bath 5 - Very good
- Amorino 5 - Very good
- Anabelle's Guest House 5 - Very good
- Angelfish Restaurant 5 - Very good
- Angelo's Bakery 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Anthropologie Exempt
- Antica Pulteney Bridge 5 - Very good
- Apex City Of Bath Hotel 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Apple Tree Guest House 5 - Very good
- Archway Cafe 5 - Very good
- Asda At Marksbury PFS (Westways Garage) 5 - Very good
- Atelier Nursery Limited 5 - Very good
- Atrium Cafe 5 - Very good
Showing 30 of 1,062 businesses in Bath. Search for a specific place →
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.