Food hygiene ratings in North Somerset

North Somerset inspects and rates 1,719 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 1,561 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 158 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.

Hygiene standards in North Somerset

Standards here are good: 75% of rated businesses in North Somerset hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. 26 businesses, 2% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

How every rated business in North Somerset scores
5 out of 5 1,177 75%
4 out of 5 284 18%
3 out of 5 74 5%
2 out of 5 5 <1%
1 out of 5 19 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

Towns in North Somerset

Food hygiene ratings for each town North Somerset inspects.

Recently inspected in North Somerset

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

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
Ikanji Japanese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 20 August 2026
Rutherfords Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 20 August 2026
Yard Dundry (The) Retailers - other 5 - Very good 20 August 2026
Ali's Country Kitchen Ltd Other catering premises 5 - Very good 18 August 2026
Beach Lawns Residential and Nursing Home Caring Premises 5 - Very good 18 August 2026
Food Faculty (The) Retailers - other 5 - Very good 18 August 2026
Secret Garden Pre-School & Nursery Caring Premises 5 - Very good 18 August 2026
Bridgwater Road Service Station Retailers - other 5 - Very good 17 August 2026
Livro Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5 - Very good 17 August 2026
Old Potting Shed Nursery (The) Other catering premises 5 - Very good 14 August 2026
Blossom Bakehouse Retailers - other 5 - Very good 13 August 2026
Driftwood Restaurant and Wine Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 12 August 2026

Lowest-rated places in North Somerset

The lowest-rated food businesses in North Somerset are listed below. 2 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 19 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
Jenny's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 21 July 2026
Lotus Katsu Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 1 July 2026
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 28 July 2026
Kel's Kitchen Mobile caterer 1 - Major improvement necessary 20 July 2026
Greedy Goose (The) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 10 July 2026
Barley Wood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 9 July 2026
Port of Bristol Seafarers Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 2 July 2026
Central Stores Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 30 June 2026
South Sands Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1 - Major improvement necessary 17 June 2026
Amor Stores and Post Office Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 11 June 2026
Lampton House Caring Premises 1 - Major improvement necessary 3 June 2026
Heather's Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 26 May 2026
Weston super Mare Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 22 May 2026
Helluva Bite Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 20 May 2026
Tea Veranda (The) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 19 May 2026
Regent Omelette Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 13 May 2026
Parsons Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 1 May 2026
The Old Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 23 March 2026
Atlantic Fish Meadow Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 27 January 2026
Las Vegas Convenience Store Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 22 January 2026

Questions about food hygiene in North Somerset

How many food businesses does North Somerset rate?

North Somerset publishes food hygiene ratings for 1,719 businesses, of which 1,561 currently hold a score.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in North Somerset?

75% of rated businesses in North 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 North Somerset have a bad hygiene rating?

26 food businesses in North Somerset hold a rating of 2 or below, including 2 rated 0 and 19 rated 1.

Who inspects food businesses in North Somerset?

Environmental health officers employed by North 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 North 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: 2026-08-20. Browse all UK councils →