Food Hygiene Ratings for Burger King

405 locations inspected across the UK. Average rating: 4.9/5.

405
Locations
4.9/5
Average Rating
92.6%
Rated 5/5
0.0%
Rated 0 or 1

Rating distribution

Very Good92.6%340
Good6.5%24
Satisfactory0.8%3
Improvement Needed0.0%0
Major Improvement0.0%0
Urgent Improvement0.0%0

Burger King has 405 locations across the UK that have been inspected under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme. The average food hygiene rating is 4.9 out of 5. This is in line with the national average of 4.6/5.

Of all rated locations, 92.6% have achieved the top rating of 5 (Very Good), while 0.0% are rated 0 or 1, indicating urgent or major improvement is needed.

Ratings vary by location — Thurrock has the lowest average rating for Burger King while Arun has the highest. Individual restaurant hygiene depends on local management, so always check the rating of the specific branch you plan to visit.

Data last updated: March 14, 2026

Locations by local authority (top 10)

Local AuthorityLocationsAvg Rating
Wakefield75.0/5
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole65.0/5
Cardiff64.8/5
Edinburgh (City of)60.0/5
Belfast City55.0/5
Bristol55.0/5
Milton Keynes55.0/5
Sheffield55.0/5
Somerset55.0/5
Arun45.0/5

Frequently asked questions

What is Burger King's average food hygiene rating?+

Burger King has an average food hygiene rating of 4.9 out of 5 across 405 inspected locations in the UK. This is above the national average of 4.6/5.

How many Burger King locations have a rating of 5?+

There are currently 340 Burger King locations with the highest rating of 5 (Very Good), representing 92.6% of all rated branches.

Which Burger King has the lowest food hygiene rating?+

The lowest rated Burger King locations are in areas like Thurrock. There are 0 locations rated 0 or 1, indicating they require urgent or major improvement. Always check the specific rating of the branch you plan to visit.

Data from official government food safety agencies