Food hygiene ratings in Alcester
There are 113 food businesses in Alcester with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Stratford-on-Avon Council. A further 6 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Alcester
83% of rated businesses in Alcester hold the top score of 5, and 94% hold a 4 or better. 2 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Stratford-on-Avon as a whole, 86% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Alcester does worse, by 3 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 89 | 83% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 12 | 11% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 4 | 4% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | 2% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Alcester
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| The Roebuck Alcester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 24 April 2026 |
| Three Horse - Shoes/ThaiThai Other catering premises | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 12 November 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 Alcester
How many food businesses in Alcester have a hygiene rating?
113 food businesses in Alcester have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Stratford-on-Avon Council. 107 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Alcester?
83% of rated businesses in Alcester 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 Alcester?
2 food businesses in Alcester 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 Alcester?
Environmental health officers at Stratford-on-Avon Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Stratford-on-Avon
- Stratford-upon-Avon 414 places
- Southam 115 places
- Shipston-on-Stour 64 places
- Studley 61 places
- Henley-in-Arden 49 places
- Wellesbourne 39 places
- Ashorne 25 places
- Banbury 18 places
Food businesses in Alcester
- ABM Catering @ Alcester Grammar School 5 - Very good
- AIP C/O Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 5 - Very good
- AIP C/O St Benedict's Catholic High School & Sixth Form 5 - Very good
- Alcester Academy 5 - Very good
- Alcester And Ragley Park Cricket 5 - Very good
- Alcester Butchers 4 - Good
- Alcester Children And Family Centre 5 - Very good
- Alcester Community Fridge 5 - Very good
- Alcester Country Market 5 - Very good
- Alcester Fish Bar 4 - Good
- Alcester Square Fish Bar 5 - Very good
- Alcester Town Football Club 5 - Very good
- Alcester Unionist Club Ltd 5 - Very good
- Annie's Cafe & Event Catering 5 - Very good
- Arden Cafe 4 - Good
- Arden Foodbank 5 - Very good
- Arden Foodbank 5 - Very good
- Avonside Takeaway Ltd 4 - Good
- Balti Hot 5 - Very good
- Bidford Bowling Club 5 - Very good
- Bidford Bright Stars 5 - Very good
- Bidford Community Fridge & Cafe 5 - Very good
- Bidford Grange Golf Club 5 - Very good
- Bidford News 5 - Very good
- Bidford On Avon Primary School 5 - Very good
- Bidford-On-Avon Youth Club Exempt
- Billesley Manor Hotel 5 - Very good
- Blenheim Cafe 4 - Good
- Blue Boar Inn 5 - Very good
- Bridge Farm Shop 5 - Very good
Showing 30 of 113 businesses in Alcester. 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.