Food hygiene ratings in Rugby

Rugby inspects and rates 951 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 819 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 132 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.

Hygiene standards in Rugby

Standards here are good: 73% of rated businesses in Rugby hold the top score of 5, and 89% hold a 4 or better. 49 businesses, 6% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

How every rated business in Rugby scores
5 out of 5 596 73%
4 out of 5 128 16%
3 out of 5 46 6%
2 out of 5 14 2%
1 out of 5 31 4%
0 out of 5 4 <1%

Towns in Rugby

Food hygiene ratings for each town Rugby inspects.

Recently inspected in Rugby

The most recent inspections published by Rugby, newest first.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
Mill Green Residential Home Caring Premises 5 - Very good 25 June 2026
Pepes Peri Peri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 25 June 2026
Peter Pan Pre-School and Nursery Caring Premises 5 - Very good 24 June 2026
Boughton Leigh Junior School School/college/university 5 - Very good 22 June 2026
Rugby Montessori Nursery School Caring Premises 5 - Very good 22 June 2026
Rugby Wellbeing Hub Caring Premises 5 - Very good 22 June 2026
Ashton Lodge Country House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 18 June 2026
Newbold Chapel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 17 June 2026
Budgens Brownsover Retailers - other 5 - Very good 16 June 2026
The Bradby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5 - Very good 16 June 2026
Humpty Dumpty Nursery LTD School/college/university 5 - Very good 15 June 2026
Sergeants & WO's Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 15 June 2026

Lowest-rated places in Rugby

The lowest-rated food businesses in Rugby are listed below. 4 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 31 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
Costcutters Retailers - other 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 22 December 2025
Annaluckmi Live Retailers - other 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 7 October 2025
Afrakoma Supermarket Ltd Retailers - other 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 5 April 2024
Magda W. Other catering premises 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 24 July 2023
The Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 2 June 2026
Marty's After School Club Caring Premises 1 - Major improvement necessary 18 May 2026
Sun Shing Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 11 May 2026
Canton chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 17 March 2026
Steve’s Butchers & African Foods Delicatessen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 16 March 2026
Village fish bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 11 March 2026
AA Filling Station Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 10 March 2026
Bill's Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 6 March 2026
Stag & Pheasant Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 6 March 2026
Prep-Care Nursery Rugby Caring Premises 1 - Major improvement necessary 5 March 2026
The Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 17 February 2026
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 21 January 2026
Food Delights Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 19 January 2026
Early Birds Nursery Caring Premises 1 - Major improvement necessary 15 January 2026
Wood Street General Store Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 24 December 2025
Peppers Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 17 December 2025

Questions about food hygiene in Rugby

How many food businesses does Rugby rate?

Rugby publishes food hygiene ratings for 951 businesses, of which 819 currently hold a score.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Rugby?

73% of rated businesses in Rugby 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 Rugby have a bad hygiene rating?

49 food businesses in Rugby hold a rating of 2 or below, including 4 rated 0 and 31 rated 1.

Who inspects food businesses in Rugby?

Environmental health officers employed by Rugby 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 Rugby

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: 2026-06-25. Browse all UK councils →