Food hygiene ratings in Melton Mowbray

There are 309 food businesses in Melton Mowbray with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Melton Council. A further 28 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Melton Mowbray

82% of rated businesses in Melton Mowbray hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. 9 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Melton as a whole, 85% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Melton Mowbray does worse, by 3 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 281 rated businesses in Melton Mowbray score
5 out of 5 231 82%
4 out of 5 31 11%
3 out of 5 10 4%
2 out of 5 2 1%
1 out of 5 4 1%
0 out of 5 3 1%

Lowest-rated places in Melton Mowbray

BusinessRatingInspected
Aroma Chicken And Square Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 1 April 2026
European Market Retailers - other 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 27 May 2026
Melton Best Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 10 June 2026
Ajiv News Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 25 April 2024
Anne Of Cleves Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 8 November 2024
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
Harby Garage Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 26 February 2025
Jenny's Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 - Some improvement necessary 17 July 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 Melton Mowbray

How many food businesses in Melton Mowbray have a hygiene rating?

309 food businesses in Melton Mowbray have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Melton Council. 281 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Melton Mowbray?

82% of rated businesses in Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray?

9 food businesses in Melton Mowbray hold a rating of 2 or below, including 3 rated 0 and 4 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 Melton Mowbray?

Environmental health officers at Melton 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.