Waterstones food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Dorset
Waterstones is exempt from food hygiene rating. Low-risk premises, a newsagent selling only wrapped sweets, say, are not given a score because there is little to inspect.
The rating: Exempt
Address: Unit 2 21 East Street, Bridport, DT6 3JX
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Waterstones, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brassica Forno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2025 |
| Coffee 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Olive Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2024 |
| Rakhang Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2024 |
| Chapel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2026 |
| Home Boheme/Yellow Gorse Other catering premises | 40 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 April 2023 |
| George’s Bakery Manufacturers/packers | 67 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 July 2025 |
| K Yuen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2018 |
Questions about Waterstones
What is Waterstones's food hygiene rating?
Waterstones does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Exempt".
Who decides the rating?
Dorset Council inspects Waterstones 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.
Tell me when this changes
The Food Standards Agency publishes only a business's rating today, not what it scored before, and not when it moves. We check every UK rating each night. Watch Waterstones and we will email you the morning after its rating changes.
Free, for three businesses, forever. No password, we send you a link. How rating alerts work →
Understanding this rating
More food hygiene ratings near here
Waterstones is one of 187 rated food businesses in Bridport. See every hygiene rating in Bridport →
Dorset inspects and rates 5,107 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/
Rating from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Ratings reflect standards found at the time of inspection and can change. If you think a rating is wrong, the official record is held by the FSA and the local authority; corrections there flow through here. How ratings work →