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Food Hygiene Ratings in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Explore hygiene ratings for businesses across the local authority.

Safety Pass Rate

81.3%

Total Inspected

3,479

Need Improvement

652

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Retailers - other

1:1 Diet by Claire Norman

No Postcode

Pending
Manufacturers/packers

1:1 diet by Katie Parker

No Postcode

Pending
Other catering premises

1:1 Diet with Susan

No Postcode

Pending
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises

115 Club @ Moordown St John's Church C of E Primary School

BH9 2SA

SCORE 5
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises

115 Club @ St James CE Primary School

BH7 6DW

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

1805

BH2 5ER

SCORE 5
Pub/bar/nightclub

1812

BH2 5AG

SCORE 5
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises

2 Care UK Ltd

BH7 6AY

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

29 Spices

BH8 8UR

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

29029

BH18 8DN

SCORE 5
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Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

3F Food Ltd

BH2 5SL

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

3rd Space

BH7 6AA

Pending
Retailers - other

4 Seasons Fresh Mart & Convenience Store

BH12 3JX

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

44 Bam.Boo

BH4 9DZ

SCORE 4
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

5 Realms Gaming Lounge (AKA Realm Runner Studios)

BH15 1HU

SCORE 1
Retailers - other

7 Days Express

BH1 1EP

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

7 Days Pizza & Chicken

BH7 6AA

Pending
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

7Bone Bournemouth

BH1 2AL

SCORE 5
Takeaway/sandwich shop

82 Fish & Chips Chinese Takeaway

BH9 1AN

SCORE 5
Pub/bar/nightclub

99 Perk Cocktail Bar

BH2 5RT

SCORE 5
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Mobile caterer

A Taste of Italy

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises

Abbeyfield Westbourne House

BH4 9DS

SCORE 5
Takeaway/sandwich shop

Abid Spice

BH16 5EB

SCORE 3
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises

Acorn Lodge

BH6 3SY

SCORE 5
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises

Acorn Luxury Care

BH3 7AS

SCORE 5
Other catering premises

Acorns Cafe

BH15 3DL

Pending
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house

Acorns Guest House

BH15 3EF

Pending
School/college/university

Ad Astra Infant School

BH17 8AP

Pending
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises

Adamscourt Residential Care Home

BH3 7HP

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Adaptogenic Apothecary

No Postcode

SCORE 5
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Takeaway/sandwich shop

Adastral Fish and Chips

BH17 8SA

SCORE 5
Pub/bar/nightclub

Admiral

BH1 4AP

Pending
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Admiral

BH12 4NY

SCORE 5
Other catering premises

Admiral Casino

BH15 1AN

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Advantage Padel Mudeford

BH23 4FL

Pending
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

AFC Bournemouth

BH7 7AF

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

AFC Bournemouth Training Complex

BH21 3FB

SCORE 5
Other catering premises

Africa’s Biscuit Bakes

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Distributors/Transporters

Africans Market LTD

No Postcode

Pending
Other catering premises

Age UK (Bournemouth)

BH9 1RN

SCORE 5
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Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Agora Restaurant

BH1 1JU

SCORE 5
Other catering premises

Ahh Roma Coffee

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Ahmed Food Store

BH8 8UH

SCORE 1
Other catering premises

AIDAFood

No Postcode

Pending
Other catering premises

AIM Community FYT

BH10 5HD

Pending
Other catering premises

AIMCommunity Ltd

BH17 7XZ

Pending
Other catering premises

Aircakes

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Other catering premises

Airo's Catering

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Akai

BH1 2BY

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Al Balad

BH8 8UT

SCORE 5
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💡 Food Safety Fact

What does 'Exempt' mean?: Some businesses, like childminders or low-risk home-based food prep, are exempt from the rating scheme but still must follow hygiene laws.

Local Insights & FAQ

Common questions about food safety in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Q: How safe are food businesses in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?

Official GuidanceBased on the latest inspection data, 81.3% of food establishments in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole have passed hygiene safety checks (Rating 3 or above). This indicates a generally high standard of food safety across the local authority.

Q: What does a '0' rating actually mean?

Official GuidanceA rating of 0 means 'Urgent Improvement Necessary'. It indicates that the business performed poorly in all three areas of inspection: food handling, structural cleanliness, and management documentation.

Q: Can a business continue to trade with a low rating?

Official GuidanceYes, a low rating doesn't always mean a business is an immediate risk to health. If the inspector finds an imminent risk to public health, they have the power to close the premises until it is safe.

Q: How can I report a hygiene concern in this area?

Official GuidanceIf you have experienced poor hygiene or food poisoning in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, you should contact the Environmental Health department of the local council. They are responsible for investigating consumer complaints.

Q: How long does a rating stay valid?

Official GuidanceA rating remains valid until the next inspection. The frequency of these visits depends on the risk profile of the business, typically ranging from 6 months to 2 years.

Q: Why do some new businesses show as 'Awaiting Inspection'?

Official GuidanceNewly opened venues or those under new ownership are registered but haven't had their first official check yet. They are legally allowed to trade but must register with the council 28 days before opening.