Food hygiene ratings in Herefordshire
Our data holds 1,781 food businesses in Herefordshire, rated between 2006-01-09 and 2026-08-27. 68.7% (1,223) are rated 5 (very good), below the 68.9% average across all 329 local authorities in our data. 28 (1.6%) are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required). That places Herefordshire 202nd of 329 local authorities by share of food businesses rated 5 (very good).
Hygiene rating distribution in Herefordshire
| hygiene rating | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (very good) | 1,223 | 68.7% |
| 4 (good) | 215 | 12.1% |
| 3 (generally satisfactory) | 108 | 6.1% |
| 2 (improvement necessary) | 22 | 1.2% |
| 1 (major improvement necessary) | 6 | 0.3% |
| Awaiting inspection | 99 | 5.6% |
| Exempt | 108 | 6.1% |
By business type
| business type | food businesses | rated 5 (very good) |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 361 | 69.8% |
| Retailers - other | 342 | 61.1% |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 211 | 63% |
| Other catering premises | 182 | 68.1% |
| Caring Premises | 154 | 74.7% |
| Mobile caterer | 151 | 72.8% |
| School/college/university | 100 | 82% |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 97 | 59.8% |
Food businesses rated per month in Herefordshire
Most recently rated food businesses rated 0 to 2 (improvement required) in Herefordshire
The 20 most recent of 28. Results are dated and may have changed since; check the source before relying on them.
| Name | hygiene rating | Rated | Type | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Gladwin Butchers | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-21 | Retailers - other | HR7 4AA |
| Hereford Tandoori | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-13 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | HR4 9DF |
| Chopsticks Chinese Take-away | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-30 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | HR6 8AE |
| Wobbly Taphouse | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-29 | Manufacturers/packers | HR4 9QJ |
| The Crown | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-06-19 | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | HR9 6DB |
| Shooters Bar Leominster Ltd | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-05-27 | Pub/bar/nightclub | HR6 8DE |
| Dragon House | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-03-12 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | HR9 7EE |
| Amazing Asia Ltd | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-02-24 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | HR4 9HU |
| The Furlongs | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-02-10 | Retailers - other | SY8 |
| Marmaris Kebab House | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-02-03 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | HR1 2BT |
| Red Kite Rising | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-01-29 | Pub/bar/nightclub | HR6 9DE |
| Ross Burger Co. | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-01-27 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | HR9 7DY |
| Yew Tree Farm | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2025-12-22 | Manufacturers/packers | HR8 |
| Aylestone Court Hotel | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2025-12-02 | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | HR1 1HS |
| Taj Mahal | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2025-11-05 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | HR5 3DJ |
| Ruby Chinese Takeaway | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2025-09-09 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | HR1 2BT |
| The Foodbook | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2025-09-09 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | HR1 2BP |
| Botanica Plants Ltd | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2025-07-31 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | HR9 7US |
| Halal Shop | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2025-07-23 | Retailers - other | HR4 0AB |
| Asian Grocery Hub Limited | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2025-07-16 | Retailers - other | HR1 2SF |
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Questions about Herefordshire
How many food businesses in Herefordshire are rated 5 (very good)?
1,223 of 1,781 food businesses in Herefordshire (68.7%) are rated 5 (very good), as of 2026-08-27.
Which food businesses in Herefordshire are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required)?
28 food businesses in Herefordshire are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required). The most recently rated are listed on this page; the full list is available as a spreadsheet download.
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