Food Hygiene Ratings in Darlington

927 establishments

Darlington food businesses rated by the Food Standards Agency. Retail is the most common business type. See every rated business in Darlington on a map, free on the App Store.

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Rating Distribution

Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (England, Wales, Northern Ireland)

Very Good 771 (83.2%)
Good 51 (5.5%)
Generally Satisfactory 21 (2.3%)
Improvement Necessary 10 (1.1%)
Major Improvement Necessary 6 (0.6%)
Urgent Improvement Necessary 1 (0.1%)
Awaiting Inspection 27 (2.9%)
Exempt 40 (4.3%)

Average Scores

Average hygiene, structural, and management scores from FSA inspections.

Hygiene
Good
Structural
Good
Confidence in Management
Good

Based on 835 FHRS establishments with complete score data

Inspection Activity

How long ago food businesses in Darlington were last inspected by the FSA. Higher numbers mean inspections are less frequent.

1.4 years average time since last inspection
8.4 years longest gap without a new inspection
2.9% of businesses awaiting inspection

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Recently Rated

Bishopton Equestrian Cafe

5

Cafe At Bishopton Livery, TS21 1HB

Rated 29/07/2026

The Tawny Owl

5

Hurworth Moor, DL2 1QE

Rated 24/07/2026

St Teresas Hospice Movement

5

The Woodlands, DL3 7UA

Rated 24/07/2026

AP Academy

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5

DL3

Rated 23/07/2026

The Range

5

Unit 5, DL1 4PU

Rated 23/07/2026

Boots UK Ltd

5

47-53 Northgate, DL1 1TT

Rated 20/07/2026

Poundland

5

26 High Row, DL3 7QW

Rated 20/07/2026

Kinlab Thai Takeaway

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5

47 Dodds Street, DL3 6BE

Rated 16/07/2026

Black Olive Deli

5

9 Grange Road, DL1 5NA

Rated 16/07/2026

Origins Coffee Lounge

5

Eastern Origins, DL1 5NA

Rated 16/07/2026

Highest Rated

Bishopton Equestrian Cafe

5

Cafe At Bishopton Livery, TS21 1HB

The Tawny Owl

5

Hurworth Moor, DL2 1QE

St Teresas Hospice Movement

5

The Woodlands, DL3 7UA

AP Academy

5

DL3

The Range

5

Unit 5, DL1 4PU

Lowest Rated

Gardens Care Home

1

Pondfield Close, DL3 8LH

The Quays

1

5 Tubwell Row, DL1 1NU

Geneva Express

1

84 Geneva Road, DL1 4NJ

The Tap On Bondgate

0

94 Bondgate, DL3 7JY

Ribbon

1

120 Gladstone Street, DL3 6JZ

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Business Types in Darlington

RetailRestaurantTakeawayOther CateringPub & BarCare & HealthSchoolSupermarketMobile CatererManufacturingHotelDistributionFarming

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