Food Hygiene Ratings in Welwyn Hatfield
Explore hygiene ratings for businesses across the local authority.
Safety Pass Rate
80.5%
Total Inspected
750
Need Improvement
146
1876 Empress of India @ Ponsbourne
SG13 8QT
3 Brewers of St Albans
AL10 9BB
403 Birch Court
No Postcode
4Kidz Childcare @ Gosling
No Postcode
648 Nagoya Oriental Store
AL10 9RQ
7 M.B Food Court
AL10 0LN
7 Spices Biryani
AL10 0LN
Aaroh Foods
AL10 0JJ
Acacia Mews Care Home
AL10 0FJ
ACE Decor and Gifts
No Postcode
Acorn Playgroup and Preschool
AL6 9FN
Affinity Water Staff Bistro
AL10 9EZ
Agogos
AL10 0LN
Ajfoods N More
No Postcode
Al Fredo
AL9 5ER
Aldi
AL10 9RQ
Aldi
AL7 1HH
All Sorts Dementia Group
No Postcode
Amazon UK Services Ltd
AL7 1LT
Annabel School
AL7 1DH
Apple Daycare Ltd
AL10 8TJ
Arla Foods Limited
AL10 9US
Aroma Lounge
AL9 5AF
Artisan Chocolaterie-Best cakes in town
AL10 0DE
Artizian Catering-Roche Products Ltd
AL7 1TW
Asda
AL10 0JW
Ashley Wilde Group Ltd
AL9 7LD
Ashvins
AL10 0PT
Asia Taste
No Postcode
Aspens Services Ltd
AL10 8NL
Local Insights & FAQ
Common questions about food safety in Welwyn Hatfield
Q: How safe are food businesses in Welwyn Hatfield?
Official GuidanceBased on the latest inspection data, 80.5% of food establishments in Welwyn Hatfield 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 Welwyn Hatfield, 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.