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Food hygiene ratings in Melton

Melton inspects and rates 541 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 463 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 78 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: 86% of rated businesses in Melton hold the top score of 5, and 96% hold a 4 or better. 8 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
5 399 86%
4 47 10%
3 9 2%
2 2 <1%
1 4 1%
0 2 <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
Ferneley's Dairy Retailers - other 5 - Very good 3 September 2026
Hambleton Farms Retailers - other 5 - Very good 3 September 2026
Melton Place Caring Premises 5 - Very good 2 September 2026
Yo! To Go! Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5 - Very good 2 September 2026
Basic & Boujee Sweet Treats Other catering premises 5 - Very good 1 September 2026
Compass Group Ltd T/a Mars Petcare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 1 September 2026
Sweet Treats By Beth Other catering premises 5 - Very good 25 August 2026
Andy's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5 - Very good 19 August 2026
Sugar Shamrocks Retailers - other 5 - Very good 19 August 2026
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5 - Very good 18 August 2026
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5 - Very good 17 August 2026
Sysonby Acres Retailers - other 5 - Very good 14 August 2026

Lowest-rated places in Melton

The lowest-rated food businesses in Melton are listed below. 2 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 4 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
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
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 541 businesses, of which 463 currently hold a score.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Melton?

86% 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?

8 food businesses in Melton hold a rating of 2 or below, including 2 rated 0 and 4 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: 2026-09-03. Browse all UK councils →