BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 18 March 2026, 3 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: 15 Enterprise Way - Aviation Park West, Bournemouth Airport, BH23 6HH
How it compares in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
That puts BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright among the 2,582 places in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole holding top marks, 88% 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 | 2,582 | 88% | ← BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 239 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 87 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 567 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright 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 BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blooms Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2025 |
| Cafe' Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 August 2025 |
| Coffee Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 August 2024 |
| Bibo's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2025 |
| Epiphany C of E Primary School School/college/university | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 June 2026 |
| Ferndown GC Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2026 |
| Falafel Express Retailers - other | 1.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2024 |
| Blue Roof Bungalow Caring Premises | 1.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2020 |
Questions about BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright
What is BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright's food hygiene rating?
BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council on 18 March 2026.
Is BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright last inspected?
BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright was last inspected on 18 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright compare to other places in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
88% of the 2,942 rated food businesses in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole hold the top rating of 5, and BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council inspects BaxterStorey - Curtiss Wright 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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