Nisa Local, Bere Regis food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Dorset
Nisa Local, Bere Regis holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 11 March 2025, 16 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 85 West Street, Bere Regis, BH20 7HL
How it compares in Dorset
That puts Nisa Local, Bere Regis among the 3,808 places in Dorset holding top marks, 95% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 3,808 | 95% | ← Nisa Local, Bere Regis | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 139 | 3% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 33 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 1,119 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Nisa Local, Bere Regis none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Nisa Local, Bere Regis, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Drax Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 151 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2025 |
| The Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 yards away | 4 - Good | 14 March 2026 |
| The Old Mill B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 225 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2018 |
| Salt & Pepper Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 243 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2025 |
| Bere Regis Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 256 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2024 |
| Garden Gate Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 385 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2026 |
| Shell Forecourt Shop Retailers - other | 402 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
Questions about Nisa Local, Bere Regis
What is Nisa Local, Bere Regis's food hygiene rating?
Nisa Local, Bere Regis has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dorset Council on 11 March 2025.
Is Nisa Local, Bere Regis safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Nisa Local, Bere Regis last inspected?
Nisa Local, Bere Regis was last inspected on 11 March 2025, 16 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Dorset Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Nisa Local, Bere Regis?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Nisa Local, Bere Regis compare to other places in Dorset?
95% of the 3,988 rated food businesses in Dorset hold the top rating of 5, and Nisa Local, Bere Regis is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Dorset Council inspects Nisa Local, Bere Regis and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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