Food hygiene ratings in Melton

Melton inspects and rates 540 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 467 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 73 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.

Hygiene standards in Melton

Standards here are high: 85% of rated businesses in Melton hold the top score of 5, and 95% hold a 4 or better. 10 businesses, 2% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

How every rated business in Melton scores
5 out of 5 398 85%
4 out of 5 48 10%
3 out of 5 11 2%
2 out of 5 2 <1%
1 out of 5 5 1%
0 out of 5 3 1%

Towns in Melton

Food hygiene ratings for each town Melton inspects.

Recently inspected in Melton

The most recent inspections published by Melton, newest first.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
Copper Events Mobile caterer 5 - Very good 8 July 2026
Flavoured Treats Other catering premises 5 - Very good 8 July 2026
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5 - Very good 6 July 2026
The Dairy Barn Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 6 July 2026
Big Al's Sandwich Co Other catering premises 5 - Very good 3 July 2026
Oasis Preschool And Retreat Caring Premises 5 - Very good 3 July 2026
Jungle Bugs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 2 July 2026
Woodside Catering Other catering premises 5 - Very good 2 July 2026
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 1 July 2026
Melton Sports Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 26 June 2026
The Old Nurseries B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5 - Very good 22 June 2026
Jill's Place Mobile caterer 5 - Very good 20 June 2026

Lowest-rated places in Melton

The lowest-rated food businesses in Melton are listed below. 3 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 5 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
Melton Best Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 10 June 2026
European Market Retailers - other 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 27 May 2026
Aroma Chicken And Square Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 1 April 2026
Post Office & Bargain Booze Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 15 April 2026
Twinlakes Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 9 March 2026
Captain Jack's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 12 February 2026
Anne Of Cleves Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 8 November 2024
Ajiv News Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 25 April 2024

Questions about food hygiene in Melton

How many food businesses does Melton rate?

Melton publishes food hygiene ratings for 540 businesses, of which 467 currently hold a score.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Melton?

85% of rated businesses in Melton 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 Melton have a bad hygiene rating?

10 food businesses in Melton hold a rating of 2 or below, including 3 rated 0 and 5 rated 1.

Who inspects food businesses in Melton?

Environmental health officers employed by Melton 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 Melton

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: 2026-07-08. Browse all UK councils →