Food Hygiene Ratings in Dover

1,174 establishments

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

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Rating Distribution

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

Very Good 905 (77.1%)
Good 114 (9.7%)
Generally Satisfactory 45 (3.8%)
Improvement Necessary 17 (1.4%)
Major Improvement Necessary 17 (1.4%)
Urgent Improvement Necessary 2 (0.2%)
Awaiting Inspection 23 (2.0%)
Exempt 51 (4.3%)

Average Scores

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

Hygiene
Good
Structural
Good
Confidence in Management
Good

Based on 1,100 FHRS establishments with complete score data

Inspection Activity

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

1.7 years average time since last inspection
9.1 years longest gap without a new inspection
2.0% of businesses awaiting inspection

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Recently Rated

Lollipop Ladies

5

CT14

Rated 19/06/2026

The Downs CEP School Breakfast Club

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5

Owen Square, ct14 7tl

Rated 19/06/2026

The Lane Bakery

5

22 Queen Street, CT14 6ET

Rated 19/06/2026

Brook Lodge

4
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5

70 London Road, CT14 9TF

Rated 19/06/2026

Crown Inn At Finglesham

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5

Crown Inn The Street, CT14 0NA

Rated 18/06/2026

Dover College

5

The Bursary Dover College Effingham Crescent, CT17 9RH

Rated 18/06/2026

The Rising Sun

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5

Rising Sun Cliffe Road, CT14 8AH

Rated 18/06/2026

Gurkha Delight Takeaway

5

155 London Road, CT17 0TG

Rated 18/06/2026

Barbican Beer Garden

5

CT13

Rated 16/06/2026

Walmer Greggs

5

137 Dover Road, CT14 7JH

Rated 11/06/2026

Highest Rated

Lollipop Ladies

5

CT14

The Downs CEP School Breakfast Club

5

Owen Square, ct14 7tl

The Lane Bakery

5

22 Queen Street, CT14 6ET

Brook Lodge

5

70 London Road, CT14 9TF

Crown Inn At Finglesham

5

Crown Inn The Street, CT14 0NA

Lowest Rated

The Dovorian Restaurant

1

1-3 Priory Place, CT17 9AB

Deal Market Shop

1

1 Broad Street, CT14 6ER

Updown

1

Updown Farm Updown Road, CT14 0EF

Town and county store

1

311 - 313 Dover Road, CT14 7NS

The Smugglers

1

The Smugglers High Street, CT15 6AU

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Business Types in Dover

RestaurantRetailOther CateringPub & BarCare & HealthTakeawaySchoolMobile CatererManufacturingHotelSupermarketDistributionFarming

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