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Forzza food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Dorset

Forzza holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 22 July 2025, 11 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: 9A Ringwood Road, Verwood, BH31 7AA

How it compares in Dorset

That puts Forzza among the 3,813 places in Dorset holding top marks, 96% 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.

Every rated food business in Dorset
5 out of 5 3,813 96% ← Forzza
4 out of 5 138 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 1,126 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Forzza 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 Forzza, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 65 yards away 5 - Very good 14 May 2026
Ringwood Foodbank Retailers - other 98 yards away 5 - Very good 17 March 2025
Emma’s Bakery Retailers - other 103 yards away 5 - Very good 4 September 2025
Verwood Day Centre Caring Premises 106 yards away 5 - Very good 21 March 2025
Tesco Express Retailers - other 119 yards away 5 - Very good 29 September 2023
Verwood Bowling Club Other catering premises 129 yards away 5 - Very good 2 July 2025
Verwood Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 140 yards away 5 - Very good 5 November 2025
Andrews Butchers (Verwood) Ltd Retailers - other 146 yards away 5 - Very good 27 March 2025

Questions about Forzza

What is Forzza's food hygiene rating?

Forzza has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dorset Council on 22 July 2025.

Is Forzza 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Forzza last inspected?

Forzza was last inspected on 22 July 2025, 11 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 Forzza?

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 Forzza compare to other places in Dorset?

96% of the 3,992 rated food businesses in Dorset hold the top rating of 5, and Forzza is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Dorset Council inspects Forzza 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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Understanding this rating

More food hygiene ratings near here

Forzza is one of 48 rated food businesses in Verwood. See every hygiene rating in Verwood

Dorset inspects and rates 5,118 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Dorset

The official record is held by the council: https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/

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