Food hygiene ratings in Bridgnorth

There are 181 food businesses in Bridgnorth with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Shropshire Council. A further 9 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Bridgnorth

80% of rated businesses in Bridgnorth hold the top score of 5, and 94% hold a 4 or better. 3 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Shropshire as a whole, 88% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Bridgnorth does worse, by 8 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 172 rated businesses in Bridgnorth score
5 out of 5 138 80%
4 out of 5 24 14%
3 out of 5 7 4%
2 out of 5 2 1%
1 out of 5 1 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Bridgnorth

BusinessRatingInspected
Dilraz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 12 May 2026
Cafe At Stanmore Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 8 October 2025
The Shakespeare Pub/bar/nightclub 2 - Some improvement necessary 17 April 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 Bridgnorth

How many food businesses in Bridgnorth have a hygiene rating?

181 food businesses in Bridgnorth have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Shropshire Council. 172 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Bridgnorth?

80% of rated businesses in Bridgnorth 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 Bridgnorth?

3 food businesses in Bridgnorth hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 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 Bridgnorth?

Environmental health officers at Shropshire Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.