Food hygiene ratings in Diss
There are 101 food businesses in Diss with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by South Norfolk Council. A further 8 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Diss
73% of rated businesses in Diss hold the top score of 5, and 84% hold a 4 or better. 3 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across South Norfolk as a whole, 84% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Diss does worse, by 11 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 68 | 73% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 10 | 11% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 12 | 13% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | 2% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Diss
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Pizza Time Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 8 June 2026 |
| Victoria Market Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 6 February 2026 |
| Spice Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 18 March 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 Diss
How many food businesses in Diss have a hygiene rating?
101 food businesses in Diss have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by South Norfolk Council. 93 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Diss?
73% of rated businesses in Diss 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 Diss?
3 food businesses in Diss hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 2 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 Diss?
Environmental health officers at South Norfolk Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in South Norfolk
- Wymondham 92 places
- Costessey 59 places
- Harleston 43 places
- Hethersett 34 places
- Long Stratton 30 places
- Loddon 21 places
- Hingham 19 places
- Poringland 18 places
Food businesses in Diss
- Aldi Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- Amandines 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Ampersand Brew Co 5 - Very good
- Angela's Coffee Lounge 5 - Very good
- B&M Retail 5 - Very good
- Bailey's Fish And Chips 5 - Very good
- Best-One 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Boots UK Ltd 5 - Very good
- BurgerJam Ltd At Ampersand Brewery 5 - Very good
- C J Barker Butchers 4 - Good
- Cafe 1857 5 - Very good
- Cafe Delices 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Cannells Butchers 5 - Very good
- Cappadocia Restaurant 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Cheeky Cherubs Baby And Toddler Group 5 - Very good
- Cherry Lane Garden Centre 5 - Very good
- Chigly Pigs 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Chips 5 - Very good
- Coffee Shop Salvation Army Church 5 - Very good
- Community Fridge For Diss 5 - Very good
- Costa Coffee 5 - Very good
- Country Kitchen Foods Norfolk At Weaver's Court 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Crown Event Catering At Smurfitt Kappa 4 - Good
- Cuppa Cafe 5 - Very good
- D A Browne & Son Butchers 5 - Very good
- De Lucy House Care Home 5 - Very good
- Diss Baptist Church Exempt
- Diss Christian Community Church (Hope Church) 5 - Very good
- Diss Deli & Coffee Shop Ltd 5 - Very good
- Diss Food \& Wine 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.