Food Hygiene Ratings in Forest of Dean

Explore hygiene ratings for businesses across the local authority.

Safety Pass Rate

87.7%

Total Inspected

756

Need Improvement

93

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Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

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GL18 1DB

Pending
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

3 Hill Street

GL15 5HW

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

A & H Jones

NP16 7BN

SCORE 5
Mobile caterer

Acre & Blend

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Adam Scott - The Choice Is Yours

GL16 8AW

Pending
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Adam's South Indian Kitchen

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Allagrove

No Postcode

SCORE 5
School/college/university

Alliance In Partnership

GL14 3JD

SCORE 5
Takeaway/sandwich shop

Al's Plaice

GL16 8BH

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Alvington Service Station

GL15 6BE

SCORE 5
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Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Amici Restaurant

GL16 8BD

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Andy's Butchers

GL15 6JJ

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Angel Hotel

GL16 8AE

SCORE 5
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises

Apple Orchard

GL14 1HH

SCORE 5
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises

Appledown House

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Mobile caterer

Aramark @ Hartpury Mobile Van

GL19 3BE

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Aramark At Hartpury Graze

GL19 3BE

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Aramark Hartpury Enquire Cafe

GL19 3BE

SCORE 5
School/college/university

Aramark Ltd @ Forest High School

GL14 2AZ

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Arden's Farm Shop

GL14 1PE

SCORE 5
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Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Art Of Coffee / The Lounge

GL16 8AQ

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Ashridge Farm

GL16 8NX

Pending
School/college/university

Aspens Services Ltd

NP16 7DT

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Asylum Of Cakery

GL14 2TX

SCORE 5
Pub/bar/nightclub

Aviator Enterprises Ltd

GL18 1AA

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Awre Village Hall

GL14 1EL

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Aylburton Methodist Church

GL15 6DE

Pending
Manufacturers/packers

Ayleford Game

No Postcode

SCORE 4
Retailers - other

B & M Retail Ltd

GL15 5PE

SCORE 5
Mobile caterer

Backyard Mobile Bars

No Postcode

SCORE 5
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Retailers - other

Bagel Run

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Baguette Stop

GL16 7AA

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Bailey Hill Stores

GL15 4RS

SCORE 5
Pub/bar/nightclub

Bailey Inn

GL15 4RP

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Baked Bliss

No Postcode

Pending
Retailers - other

Baked By Sue

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Bakes And Makes

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Manufacturers/packers

Bakes By Sarah

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Bakes By Sarah

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Bargain Booze (SJZP Ltd T/A)

GL15 5RA

SCORE 5
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Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Battlesports Ltd

GL14 1JU

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Beauchamp Arms

GL18 2AQ

SCORE 5
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house

Bells Hotel

GL16 8BE

Pending
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Ben Creese Country Butchers Ltd

GL19 3NX

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Bengal Balti

GL15 5HD

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Bennys Butchers

GL19 3JF

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Berry Hill News

GL16 7QU

SCORE 5
Pub/bar/nightclub

Berry Hill Rugby Club

GL16 7QT

SCORE 5
School/college/university

Berry Hill School Catering At Berry Hill Primary School

GL16 7AT

SCORE 5
Pub/bar/nightclub

Berryhill Social Club (Kellsmeend) Ltd

GL16 7AD

SCORE 5
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💡 Food Safety Fact

Why is a rating 'Awaiting Inspection'?: This usually happens to brand new businesses or when ownership changes. It doesn't mean they are unsafe, just that the first check is pending.

Local Insights & FAQ

Common questions about food safety in Forest of Dean

Q: How safe are food businesses in Forest of Dean?

Official GuidanceBased on the latest inspection data, 87.7% of food establishments in Forest of Dean 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 Forest of Dean, 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.